Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1
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Published in two volumes, 601 and 606 pages; this edition published from the 1905 one. Gilt-stamped blue cloth binding.
Chapters (73)
- THE DE VINNE PRESS
- TO MY OLD STUDENTS THIS RECORD OF MY LIFE IS INSCRIBED WITH MOST KINDLY RECOLLECTIONS AND BEST WISHES TABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTER II. YALE AND EUROPE—1850-1857
- PART II—POLITICAL LIFE CHAPTER III. FROM JACKSON TO FILLMORE—1832-1851
- CHAPTER IV. EARLY MANHOOD—1851-1857
- CHAPTER V. THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD—1857-1864.
- CHAPTER VI. SENATORSHIP AT ALBANY—1864-1865
- CHAPTER VII. SENATORSHIP AT ALBANY—1865-1867
- CHAPTER VIII. ROSCOE CONKLING AND JUDGE FOLGER—1867-1868
- CHAPTER IX. GENERAL GRANT AND SANTO DOMINGO—1868-1871
- CHAPTER X. THE GREELEY CAMPAIGN—1872
- CHAPTER XI. GRANT, HAYES, AND GARFIELD—1871-1881
- CHAPTER XII. ARTHUR, CLEVELAND, AND BLAINE—1881-1884
- CHAPTER XIII. HENDRICKS, JOHN SHERMAN, BANCROFT, AND OTHERS—1884-1891
- CHAPTER XIV. MCKINLEY AND ROOSEVELT—1891-1904
- PART III—AS UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR CHAPTER XV. LIFE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN—1857-1864
- CHAPTER XVI. UNIVERSITY LIFE IN THE WEST— 1857-1864
- PART IV—AS UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT CHAPTER XVII. EVOLUTION OF ``THE CORNELL IDEA''— 1850-1865
- CHAPTER XVIII. EZRA CORNELL—1864-1874
- CHAPTER XIX. ORGANIZATION OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY— 1865-1868
- CHAPTER XX. THE FIRST YEARS OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY— 1868-1870
- CHAPTER XXI. DIFFICULTIES AND DANGERS AT CORNELL— 1868-1872
- CHAPTER XXII. FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF UNIVERSITY COURSES-1870-1872
- CHAPTER XXIII. ``CO-EDUCATION'' AND AN UNSECTARIAN PULPIT—1871-1904
- CHAPTER XXIV. ROCKS, STORMS, AND PERIL—1868-1874
- CHAPTER XXV. CONCLUDING YEARS—1881-1885
- PART V—IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE CHAPTER XXVI. AS ATTACH<E'> AT ST. PETERSBURG—1854-1855
- CHAPTER XXVII. AS ATTACH<E'> AND BEARER OF DESPATCHES IN WAR-TIME—1855
- CHAPTER XXVIII. AS COMMISSIONER TO SANTO DOMINGO—1871
- CHAPTER XXIX. AS COMMISSIONER TO THE PARIS EXPOSITION—1878
- CHAPTER XXX. AS MINISTER TO GERMANY—1879-1881
- CHAPTER XXXI. MEN OF NOTE IN BERLIN AND ELSEWHERE— 1879-1881
- CHAPTER XXXII. MY RECOLLECTIONS OF BISMARCK—1879-1881
- LIST OF PORTRAITS OF THE AUTHOR
- VOLUME II
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ANDREW DICKSON WHITE
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ANDREW DICKSON WHITE
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- PART II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV EARLY MANHOOD—1851-1857
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- CHAPTER VII
- CHAPTER VIII
- CHAPTER IX
- CHAPTER X
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII
- CHAPTER XIII
- CHAPTER XIV
- PART III
- CHAPTER XV
- CHAPTER XVI
- PART IV
- CHAPTER XVII
- CHAPTER XVIII
- CHAPTER XIX
- CHAPTER XX
- CHAPTER XXI
- CHAPTER XXII
- CHAPTER XXIII
- CHAPTER XXIV
- CHAPTER XXV
- PART V
- CHAPTER XXVI
- CHAPTER XXVII
- CHAPTER XXVIII
- CHAPTER XXIX
- CHAPTER XXX
- CHAPTER XXXI
- CHAPTER XXXII
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