Description
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 delves into the remarkable life and achievements of Andrew Dickson White, a prominent educator, historian, and co-founder of Cornell University. This second volume continues to chronicle his journey, showcasing his commitment to academic innovation and his role in shaping higher education in America. White provides insightful reflections on the conflicts between science and religion during the 19th century, as well as his experiences in promoting intellectual freedom and inquiry.Through vivid anecdotes and personal experiences, White illustrates the challenges he faced in advocating for progressive educational reforms. His interactions with influential figures of his time, including scholars and politicians, offer a glimpse into the evolving landscape of American thought. Rich in historical context, Volume 2 serves not only as an autobiography but also as a valuable resource for understanding the intricate relationship between education, science, and society. It is a captivating read for anyone interested in the history of education or biography.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Andrew Andrew Dickson White
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441253597
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm
Page Count - 379
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