Universities and their sons : history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees / editor-in-chief, General Joshua L. Chamberlain ; introduction by W.T. Harris.

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1898-1900
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Universities and their sons : history, influence and characteristics of American universities, with biographical sketches and portraits of alumni and recipients of honorary degrees / editor-in-chief, General Joshua L. Chamberlain ; introduction by W.T. Harris. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Boston : R. Herndon company, 1898-1900.

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5 volumes : frontispiece, illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm

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Special editors approved by authorities of the respective universities: Harvard, William Roscoe Thayer, Yale, Charles Henry Smith: Princeton, John De Witt, Jesse Lynch Williams: Columbia, J. Howard Van Amringe. Biographic editors, Charles E. L. Wingate, Albert Lee, Jesse Lynch Williams and Henry G. Paine

Contents

I. Preface. Introduction. Universities of learning. Harvard university, 1636-1898. Yale university, 1700-1893. Princeton university, 1746-1898. Columbia university, 1754-1898.--II. Administrators and instructors, founders and benefactors.--III-V. University sons.

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