Modern Accomplishments : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163912126 : 1163912123 : 10 Sep 2010 : Modern Accomplishments: Or The March Of Intellect is a book written by Catherine Sinclair in 1841. The book explores the idea of progress and the advancement of intellect during the 19th century. Sinclair discusses the various accomplishments that have been made in science, art, literature, and other fields, highlighting the role of education in driving these advancements.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of modern accomplishments. Sinclair discusses the development of steam power, the growth of the railway system, and the progress made in medicine and surgery. She also explores the role of women in society and the importance of their education.Throughout the book, Sinclair emphasizes the importance of education in driving progress and encourages readers to embrace the pursuit of knowledge. She argues that intellectual advancement is essential