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The autobiography offers an insightful glimpse into the life of Andrew Dickson White, a prominent figure in American education and diplomacy. It chronicles his journey from a young scholar to a leading advocate for university reform, highlighting his contributions to the founding of Cornell University. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, White explores themes of intellectual freedom, the clash between science and religion, and the evolution of higher education in the 19th century. His experiences provide a rich historical context for understanding the development of academic institutions.
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Autobiography, Andrew Dickson White
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Autobiography
- Subtitle
- Volume II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Dickson White
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9783732653720
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The autobiography offers an insightful glimpse into the life of Andrew Dickson White, a prominent figure in American education and diplomacy. It chronicles his journey from a young scholar to a leading advocate for university reform, highlighting his contributions to the founding of Cornell University. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, White explores themes of intellectual freedom, the clash between science and religion, and the evolution of higher education in the 19th century. His experiences provide a rich historical context for understanding the development of academic institutions.