John Adams' statement in a letter to his wife Abigail: "I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study... mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children the right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry and porcelain."

 

Location

San Marcos

Disciplines

• Art History

Affiliation

Texas State University