Finding the Words : : The Education of James O. Freedman / / James O. Freedman.

James Freedman, the fifteenth president of Dartmouth College, began life in a struggling middle-class Jewish family in a provincial industrial New Hampshire town. By the time of his death from cancer in March 2006, he was one of the most celebrated educational leaders of his generation, perhaps of t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 16 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Publisher's Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Prologue
  • 2 Family
  • 3 Manchester
  • 4 Growing Up
  • 5 Central High School
  • 6 A Passion for Collecting
  • 7 The Fifties
  • 8 Harvard College
  • 9 Teachers and Teaching (1)
  • 10 Harvard Law School and the Union Leader
  • 11 Yale Law School
  • 12 Teachers and Teaching (2)
  • 13 Epilogue
  • Index