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Academies , Academies
From the revolutionary era to the late nineteenth century, academies were the dominant institution of higher schooling in the United States… American Academy Of Arts And Sciences , AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. The Massachusetts legislature established the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on 4 May 1780. Following t… Academies Of Art , Academies of Art
ACADEMIES OF ART. Academies of art were either private or official institutions. During the early modern period both kinds were part… National Academy Of Sciences , The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, nonprofit, self-perpetuating society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and enginee… Academy , academy
a·cad·e·my / əˈkadəmē/ • n. (pl. -mies) 1. a place of study or training in a special field: a police academy. ∎ hist. a place of study. ∎ a s… French Academy , French Academy (L'Académie française), learned society of France. It is one of the five societies of the Institut de France.
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