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Autobiography Of Andrew Dickson White Volume I

Autobiography Of Andrew Dickson White Volume I

White, Andrew Dickson

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Publisher Price: $25.99

ISBN10: 937483328X
ISBN13: 9789374833285
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.94 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White Vol. I presents a reflective narrative of personal growth, education, and the pursuit of intellectual purpose. Through detailed recollections of early life in Central New York, the author explores how family, community, and education shaped a lifelong devotion to learning and public service. The work portrays a childhood filled with moral instruction, curiosity, and an awareness of the broader cultural and political currents of the time. White's reflections on his academic journey from local schools to Yale and later Europe reveal the evolution of an individual determined to challenge traditional barriers to knowledge. His accounts of family expectations, early reading, and exposure to differing worldviews highlight the tension between conformity and ambition. The narrative weaves together memory and reflection to illustrate how environment and education foster intellectual independence. It stands as a meditation on personal development, civic responsibility, and the enduring value of scholarship in shaping one's character and contributions to society.

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