Autobiography

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The autobiography offers a personal glimpse into the life of Andrew Dickson White, a prominent educator and historian. It details his experiences in the founding of Cornell University and his advocacy for secular education. White reflects on his interactions with notable figures of his time, as well as the challenges he faced in promoting progressive ideas in a conservative environment. His narrative emphasizes themes of intellectual freedom, the clash between science and religion, and the importance of education in societal advancement.