Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. FOREWORD xiii
3. CONTENTS xvii
4. ILLUSTRATIONS xxi
5. I. THE FAMILY THE ELDER LOWELLS 3
6. II. BOYHOOD 28
7. III. THE UNIVERSITY 34
8. IV. AT THE BAR 44
9. V. THE PROFESSOR 52
10. VI. PRESIDENT 83
11. VII. GRIPPING THE REINS 101
12. VIII. THE FIRST GREAT REFORM 121
13. IX. THE SECOND REFORM 136
14. X. THE THIRD REFORM 147
15. XI. SELF-EDUCATION 159
16. XII. HOUSING THE UNDERGRADUATES 165
17. XIII. HOUSING THE UNDERGRADUATES 180
18. XIV. A NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 199
19. XV. MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY 219
20. XVI. MATERIAL GROWTH OF THE UNIVERSITY 230
21. XVII. MATERIAL GROWTH: ENDOWMENT AND ITS USE 245
22. XVIII. THE FACULTY 275
23. XIX. THE FACULTY, THE PRESIDENT, AND THE GOVERNING BOARDS 291
24. XX. ACADEMIC FREEDOM 308
25. XXI. THE PRESIDENT AND THE STUDENTS 328
26. XXII. THE PRESIDENT, THE ALUMNI, AND THE PUBLIC 348
27. XXIII. THE DAY'S WORK 363
28. XXIV. THE DAY'S PLAY 383
29. XXV. THE PUBLICIST 394
30. XXVI. THE PUBLICIST 410
31. XXVII. THE LEAGUE TO ENFORCE PEACE 430
32. XXVIII. THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS 444
33. XXIX. THE THIRTY-ONE REPUBLICANS 461
34. XXX. THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS vs. NICOLA SACCO AND BARTOLOMEO VANZETTI ABOUT THREE 483
35. XXXI. THE WRITER 497
36. XXXII. THE SOCIETY OF FELLOWS 523
37. XXXIII. THE LAST SLOPE 535
38. INDEX 557
39. Backmatter 580