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Fordham : a history and memoir / Raymond A. Schroth.
LIBRA LD1811.F52 S357 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schroth, Raymond A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fordham University--History.
- Fordham University.
- Fordham University--Biography.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 424 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Jesuit Way, [2002]
- Summary:
- The story of Fordham University is a story of New York; it is a story of immigration, of clashes between Catholics and Protestants, of civil and women's rights, of war, money, and power. Schroth tells the history of Fordham University through stories of individuals -- some famous and others less so. Through these stories, Schroth examines topics such as educational and religious controversies, the rise and fall of the Bronx, war, and racial desegregation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-409) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0829416765
- OCLC:
- 48265580
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