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Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1

Andrew Dickson White

FormatEbook
Published1998
Words2,08,012
LanguageEnglish
Volume1 of 2
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The first volume of the autobiography of Andrew Dickson White, an American historian, educator, and diplomat who co-founded Cornell University. It will interest readers of history and those studying nineteenth-century American education and public life.
Andrew Dickson White

Andrew Dickson White

Andrew Dickson White was an American historian and educator who co-founded Cornell University, one of eight Ivy League universities in the United States, and served as its first president for nearly two decades. He was known for expanding the scope of college curricula. A politician, he had served as New York state senator and was later appointed as U.S. ambassador to Germany and Russia.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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