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Liberal Education for the Modern Pheidippides

D. G. Mulcahy, The Educated Person: Toward a New Paradigm for Liberal Education. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lanham, MD, 2008

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  1. Samuel F.B. Morse opened the age of communication by sending the message "What hath God Wrought?" from Baltimore to the Capitol via telegraph in 1844.

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Lewis, P. Liberal Education for the Modern Pheidippides. Stud Philos Educ 28, 283–289 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11217-009-9130-x

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