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In intellectual history and the history of political thought, the Cambridge School is a loose historiographical movement traditionally associated with the University of Cambridge, where many of those associated with the school held or continue to hold academic positions, including Quentin Skinner, J. G. A. Pocock, Peter Laslett, John Dunn ...
Sep 28, 2024 · Because of this no school board was formed for Cambridge, and it was not until 1905 that the first council schools were opened in the Borough, which had become responsible for elementary education under the Education Act of 1902.
Nov 23, 2023 · The hidden history of Cambridge stretching back to the Roman era has been revealed in a newly published map. It is part of a Europe-wide project to map as many historic towns as possible, many...
Dec 20, 2021 · One of the key legacies of the Cambridge School was to link these fields together in a particularly powerful way, creating a tragic history of modern self-government. William Selinger, Lecturer in the Department of History at University College London.
Mar 5, 2024 · The importance acquired by the history of political thought within Cambridge History reflects the centrality of politics to human existence: as the founders of the Faculty and Tripos recognised, political thought and the study of history are bound together.
Mar 2, 2023 · Beginning in the 1960s, members of what has been called the Cambridge School elaborated an influential approach to the interpretation of texts which emphasised historical contextualism.
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Below, we will explore the origins of the names of Cambridge’s twelve elementary schools. Photo credit: Schlesinger Library at Harvard. The Baldwin School (85 Oxford Street) is named for the first Black woman principal in the Northeast, Maria L. Baldwin. The school was originally named in 1874 for Harvard Professor and proto-eugenist Louis ...
