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* "Morningside Heights"  by Andrew S. Dolkart (2001) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=3&ti=1,3&Search%5FArg=morningside%20heights&Search%5FCode=TALL&SL=None&CNT=50&PID=lq_H_qeo4nDLkzSI3iYPXzSpN&SEQ=20070321033857&SID=9 CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN023107851X&id=tHM_JXOp4JAC Google eBook (limited preview)]
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* "Morningside Heights"  by [[Andrew S. Dolkart]] (2001) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=3&ti=1,3&Search%5FArg=morningside%20heights&Search%5FCode=TALL&SL=None&CNT=50&PID=lq_H_qeo4nDLkzSI3iYPXzSpN&SEQ=20070321033857&SID=9 CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN023107851X&id=tHM_JXOp4JAC Google eBook (limited preview)]
 
* "Mastering McKim's Plan: Columbia's First Century on Morningside Heights" by [[Barry Bergdoll]] (1998) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Mastering+McKim%27s+Plan&Search_Code=TALL&PID=dKa8t08ZranCElQP4hrltq7HgM2&SEQ=20071211224838&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO] [http://www.amazon.com/Mastering-McKims-Plan-Columbias-Morningside/dp/1884919057/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197430642&sr=1-9 Amazon.com]
 
* "Mastering McKim's Plan: Columbia's First Century on Morningside Heights" by [[Barry Bergdoll]] (1998) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Mastering+McKim%27s+Plan&Search_Code=TALL&PID=dKa8t08ZranCElQP4hrltq7HgM2&SEQ=20071211224838&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO] [http://www.amazon.com/Mastering-McKims-Plan-Columbias-Morningside/dp/1884919057/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197430642&sr=1-9 Amazon.com]
  

Revision as of 22:10, 16 January 2010

Biography

Fiction

Guides

  • "An Official Guide to Columbia University" (1912) ed. Brander Matthews Google eBook CLIO
  • "A Guide to Columbia University: With Some Account of Its History and Traditions" ed. John William Robson (1937) CLIO
  • "Columbia University, College Prowler Off The Record" (2005) Google eBook

History

Columbia

Neighborhood/Architecture

1968 Protests

  • " Up Against the Ivy Wall: A History of the Columbia Crisis" by Jerry L. Avorn (1968) CLIO
  • "Crisis at Columbia", the Cox Commission Report on the 1968 protests (1968) CLIO
  • "The Battle For Morningside Heights" by Roger Kahn (1970) CLIO
  • "The Strawberry Statement: Notes of a College Revolutionary", by James S. Kunen (1970) CLIO Amazon.com
  • "Confrontation on campus;: The Columbia pattern for the new protest" by Joanne Grant (1969) Amazon

Social History

School of Journalism

Core Curriculum

  • "Great Books" by David Denby (1997) CLIO Amazon.com
  • "An Oasis of Order: The Core Curriculum at Columbia College", by Timothy Cross (1995) [1]

Other

  • "The Ungovernable City: John Lindsay and his struggle to save New York" by Vincent Cannato (2001) (chapter 7 on the 1968 protests) CLIO Google eBook (limited preview) Amazon.com
  • "Ivy Briefs: True Tales of a Neurotic Law Student" by Martha Kimes Amazon
  • The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton. (He talks about his life as an undergraduate here.)

Documentaries (video)

  • "Columbia University: A Celebration" by Ric Burns (2003)