A Contribution to the History of Higher Education with Suggestions for its National Promotion. Partial Contents: Virginians vote for the higher education; Royal Endowment by William and Mary; Motives for founding the college; Origin of Williamsburg; A school of Statesmen; Washington made Surveyor; Washington Chancellor of William and Mary; Jefferson's relation to William and Mary; Washington's idea of a national university; Washington and Jefferson's ideas compared; Destruction of William and Mary during the Civil War; Practical Lessons from the History of William and Mary College.