History of Hanover Academy

David B. Ford's "History of Hanover Academy" is a thorough account of the founding, development, and legacy of Hanover Academy, located in King and Queen County, Virginia. Established in 1723, Hanover Academy was one of the earliest educational institutions in the United States and counts among its alumni some of the nation's most prominent statesmen and scholars. Ford's work is a valuable resource for scholars of early American education and history.

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