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Andrew D. White : Educator, Historian, Diplomat / Glenn C. Altschuler.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Altschuler, Glenn C., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918.
White, Andrew Dickson.
College teachers--United States--Biography.
College teachers.
Diplomats--United States--Biography.
Diplomats.
Historians--United States--Biography.
Historians.
Biography & Autobiography.
Education & History Of Education.
Local Subjects:
Biography & Autobiography.
Education & History Of Education.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (296 p.) : 15 b&w photographs
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
This is the first full-length biography of Andrew D. White, prominent historian, Republican politician, diplomat, and the first president of Cornell University. A fully rounded portrait, it follows White's career from his youth in Syracuse to his death, at the age of eighty-five, in Ithaca.
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Illustrations
Abbreviations
Preface
Part I. A RADICAL OF SORTS
Part II. AN EDUCATIONAL REFORMER
Part III. REFORM OF ALL KINDS
Part IV. WAR, PEACE, AND WAR
Bibliography
Index
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781501744983
1501744984
OCLC:
1129169870

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