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"This deftly woven portrait of Brewster and his close friends . . . is among the most revealing books ever written about the liberal establishment . . . Kabaservice is [a] thorough researcher and [a] comprehensive storyteller." —The Atlantic Monthly
Yale's Kingman Brewster was the only university president to appear on the covers of Time and Newsweek and the last campus leader to become a truly national figure. He was...
About the Author
Geoffrey Kabaservice received a B.A. from Yale in 1988, a master's in philosophy from Cambridge University in 1989, and a Ph.D. from Yale in 1999. He is a former lecturer in the Yale history department.
From Publishers Weekly
As president of Yale in the 1960s, Kingman Brewster was able to avoid much of the violence that afflicted other campuses rocked by student protests. It was probably no coincidence that, three decades earlier, he was a prominent student protestor against the U.S. entering WWII. By the '60s, he was part of a loose-knit group of liberal patricians that included presidential advisers McGeorge Bundy and Cyrus Vance, New...
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- PublisherHolt Paperbacks
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0805077774
- ISBN 13 9780805077773
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages608
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