Contents
Foreword - John Funari
Preface - Robert C. Alberts
Book I. 1787-1921
1. The Articulate Audible Voice of the
Past
2. "Great Diversity of Talent and Attention"
3. "The Greatest Work I Have Ever
Undertaken"
4. ... And on into a Bright New
Century
Book II. 1921- 1946
5. "A New Kind of Schoolmaster"
6. The Campaign
7. The Tall Building, and Some Others
8. The 1930s: Fulfillment and Good Fortune
9. The 1930s: Dissension in the House
10. Code Bowman and "The Most Discussed Controversy"
11. The Ordeal of a Chancellor
12. The University at War
Book III. 1947-1955
13. The Peacemaker
14. The Letters of Gift
15. The Pitt Vaccine
16. "The Athletic Situation," or, Days of
Rage and Anguish
17. Farewell, a Long Farewell
Book IV. 1956-1965
18. The Twelfth Chancellor
19. Toward Higher Ground
20. "New Dimensions of Learning in a
Free Society"
21. An Episode in the Life of a Chancellor
22. The Golden Glow
23. The Colodny Case
24. Trouble
25. Panther Hollow
26. The Crisis
Book V. 1966-1985
27. Toward Recovery
28. "Our House Is in Order"
29. The Frick Fine Arts Building
30. "The Creative Eye"
31. Confrontation I
32. Confrontation II
33. 1976: The Turning Point
34. The Precisely Measurable Triumph
35. The Future of Academic Medicine
36. The Campus of the Future
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Appendices
Notes and Sources
Bibliography
Index