The Sigma Phi Epsilon Journal, Vol. 26

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Excerpt from The Sigma Phi Epsilon Journal, Vol. 26: February 1929It has been said that one of the characteristic traits of Americans is a fondness for firsts. Such a fond' ness will undoubtedly receive a lasting joy from the priorities of William and Marv, for this college was the first royal college in America, there was founded there the first Greek' letter fraternity in America - Phi Beta Kappa Society, founded in 1776, she was the first to inaugurate the elective system of studies, 1779, the first college to have an honor system, 1779, the first American college to establish a school of law, 1779, a school of modern languages, 1779, a school of political economy, 1784, and a school of history, 1803.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.