This volume captures the proceedings of the inauguration of Nicholas Murray Butler as President of Columbia University. A significant figure in American education and politics, Butler's installation was a momentous occasion, bringing together leading academics, politicians, and philanthropists. The book includes speeches, addresses, and detailed accounts of the ceremony, offering insights into the values and aspirations of American higher education at the turn of the 20th century.
A valuable historical document, 'Installation Of President Butler' provides a glimpse into the life and work of a transformative leader and the intellectual climate of his time. This book will appeal to historians of education, scholars of American intellectual history, and anyone interested in the legacy of Columbia University.
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