The Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White
GPTKB entity
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book
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Andrew_Dickson_White
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| gptkbp:availableFormats |
ebook
hardcover paperback |
| gptkbp:genre |
autobiography
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
various
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:American_pragmatism
Enlightenment thought Renaissance_humanism |
| gptkbp:influences |
higher education reform
American_education university_system_in_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1-60459-123-4
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
personal reflection
intellectual freedom scientific inquiry cultural criticism |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:William_James
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie gptkb:Mark_Twain gptkb:John_Dewey |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." "A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of society." "The greatest service which can be rendered to any country is to add a useful plant to its agriculture." "The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones." |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
500
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:The_Century_Co.
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:University_of_Michigan gptkb:Cornell_University gptkb:Yale_University gptkb:American_Historical_Association |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1905
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| gptkbp:series |
nan
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:subject |
education
history |