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Harry Huntt Ransom : intellect in motion /
"Both a life story and a portrait of public higher education during the twentieth century, Harry Huntt Ransom captures the spirit of a dynamic individual who dedicated his talents to nurturing intellectual life in Texas and beyond. Tracing the details of Ransom's youth in Galveston and Ten...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Both a life story and a portrait of public higher education during the twentieth century, Harry Huntt Ransom captures the spirit of a dynamic individual who dedicated his talents to nurturing intellectual life in Texas and beyond. Tracing the details of Ransom's youth in Galveston and Tennessee and his education at Yale, where he earned a doctorate, Alan Gribben provides new insight into the factors that shaped Ransom's future as a renowned administrator and defender of the humanities."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 356 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical reference (pages 293-332) and index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-332) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780292794122 0292794126 |