This historical record provides a comprehensive overview of the activities and accomplishments of the Peabody Education Fund, a philanthropic organization dedicated to promoting education in the southern United States. From the founding of the organization to its final report, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of education and philanthropy in America. With its meticulous research and detailed documentation, this book is an invaluable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of American philanthropy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.