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This page is a '''list of books about Columbia'''.
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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
 
* "Nicholas Miraculous: The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler" by [[Michael Rosenthal]] (2006) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Nicholas+Miraculous&Search_Code=TALL&SL=None&PID=lq_H_qeo4nDLkzSI3iYPXzSpN&SEQ=20070321033857&CNT=50&HIST=1&SEARCH_FROM_TITLES_PAGE=Y CLIO] [http://www.amazon.com/Nicholas-Miraculous-Amazing-Career-Redoubtable/dp/0374299943/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/104-3530552-8402353?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176051853&sr=8-1 Amazon.com]
 
* "Nicholas Miraculous: The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler" by [[Michael Rosenthal]] (2006) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Nicholas+Miraculous&Search_Code=TALL&SL=None&PID=lq_H_qeo4nDLkzSI3iYPXzSpN&SEQ=20070321033857&CNT=50&HIST=1&SEARCH_FROM_TITLES_PAGE=Y CLIO] [http://www.amazon.com/Nicholas-Miraculous-Amazing-Career-Redoubtable/dp/0374299943/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/104-3530552-8402353?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176051853&sr=8-1 Amazon.com]
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=== Columbia ===
 
=== Columbia ===
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* "A Lever Long Enough: A History of Columbia's School of Engineering and Applied Science Since 1864" by [[Robert A. McCaughey]] (2014)
 
* "Columbia University and Morningside Heights" (Postcard History Series) by Michael V. Susi [http://books.google.com/books?id=Tl5SnSGvhHoC Google eBook (limited preview)]
 
* "Columbia University and Morningside Heights" (Postcard History Series) by Michael V. Susi [http://books.google.com/books?id=Tl5SnSGvhHoC Google eBook (limited preview)]
 
* "Living Legacies at Columbia" ed. [[Wm. Theodore de Bary]] (2006) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Living+Legacies+at+Columbia&Search_Code=TALL&PID=dKa8t08ZranCElQP4hrltq7HgM2&SEQ=20071211224838&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO] [http://www.amazon.com/Living-Legacies-Columbia-Theodore-Bary/dp/0231138849/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197430435&sr=8-1 Amazon.com]
 
* "Living Legacies at Columbia" ed. [[Wm. Theodore de Bary]] (2006) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Living+Legacies+at+Columbia&Search_Code=TALL&PID=dKa8t08ZranCElQP4hrltq7HgM2&SEQ=20071211224838&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO] [http://www.amazon.com/Living-Legacies-Columbia-Theodore-Bary/dp/0231138849/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197430435&sr=8-1 Amazon.com]
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* "Columbia: Colossus on the Hudson", by Horace Coon (1947) [http://archive.org/details/columbiacollssus012334mbp Archive.org] [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Columbia+Colossus+on+the+hudson&Search_Code=TALL&PID=bSKarTaQKedizbNuC0dSvPmI6HX&SEQ=20070408124651&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO]
 
* "Columbia: Colossus on the Hudson", by Horace Coon (1947) [http://archive.org/details/columbiacollssus012334mbp Archive.org] [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Columbia+Colossus+on+the+hudson&Search_Code=TALL&PID=bSKarTaQKedizbNuC0dSvPmI6HX&SEQ=20070408124651&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO]
 
* "Columbia: An American University in Peace and War by Fon W. Boardman, Jr. (1944) [http://books.google.com/books/about/Columbia_an_American_university_in_peace.html?id=U0FJAAAAIAAJ]
 
* "Columbia: An American University in Peace and War by Fon W. Boardman, Jr. (1944) [http://books.google.com/books/about/Columbia_an_American_university_in_peace.html?id=U0FJAAAAIAAJ]
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* "King's College and the Early Days of Columbia College, A Paper Read at the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the New York State Historical Association" by John B. Pine (1917) [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t00z7x12p;view=1up;seq=21] [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101068037777;view=1up;seq=1]
 
* "Columbia" by [[Frederick Paul Keppel]] (1914) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=3&ti=1,3&Search%5FArg=Columbia&Search%5FCode=TALL&SL=None&CNT=50&PID=UD9E8b4iY3bcphB8OqHY3uJcSVJ&SEQ=20070408124757&SID=6 CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?id=hLAWAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook (full book)]  
 
* "Columbia" by [[Frederick Paul Keppel]] (1914) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=3&ti=1,3&Search%5FArg=Columbia&Search%5FCode=TALL&SL=None&CNT=50&PID=UD9E8b4iY3bcphB8OqHY3uJcSVJ&SEQ=20070408124757&SID=6 CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?id=hLAWAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook (full book)]  
 
* "A History of Columbia University, 1754-1904" by [[Brander Matthews]] (1904) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=history+of+columbia+university&Search_Code=TALL&PID=mXd8qjM4-lN4-0_M799A4H_wNCY&SEQ=20070408135755&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0f9ChN0yzhCAvBADU4H2Uds&id=ZvAKAAAAIAAJ Google eBook (full book)] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0Ggbf7CcdFGkpiDqe0o&id=3xEUAAAAIAAJ Google eBook (Another Version- full book)]
 
* "A History of Columbia University, 1754-1904" by [[Brander Matthews]] (1904) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=history+of+columbia+university&Search_Code=TALL&PID=mXd8qjM4-lN4-0_M799A4H_wNCY&SEQ=20070408135755&CNT=50&HIST=1 CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0f9ChN0yzhCAvBADU4H2Uds&id=ZvAKAAAAIAAJ Google eBook (full book)] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0Ggbf7CcdFGkpiDqe0o&id=3xEUAAAAIAAJ Google eBook (Another Version- full book)]
 
*"Columbiana: A Bibliography of Manuscripts, Pamphlets and Books Relating to the History of King's College Columbia College Columbia University" prepared by Charles Alexander Nelson (1904) [http://books.google.com/books?id=hikVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook (Google Books Version)]
 
*"Columbiana: A Bibliography of Manuscripts, Pamphlets and Books Relating to the History of King's College Columbia College Columbia University" prepared by Charles Alexander Nelson (1904) [http://books.google.com/books?id=hikVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook (Google Books Version)]
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*"Universities and Their Sons: History, Influence and Characteristics of American Universities" (See section on Columbia by J. H. Van Amringe) [http://books.google.com/books?id=3rM-AQAAMAAJ Vol. I (1898) Google eBook], [https://archive.org/details/universitiesthei01cham Vol. I (1898) Archive.org], [https://archive.org/details/universitiesthei02cham Vol. II (1899) Archive.org], [https://archive.org/details/universitiesthei03cham Vol. III (1899) Archive.org], [https://archive.org/details/universitiesthei04cham Vol. IV (1900) Archive.org], [https://archive.org/details/universitiesthei05cham Vol. V (1900) Archive.org],
 
*"Columbia College in the City of New York: Historical Sketch & Present Condition" (1893) [http://books.google.com/books?id=z8E4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook (full book)]
 
*"Columbia College in the City of New York: Historical Sketch & Present Condition" (1893) [http://books.google.com/books?id=z8E4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook (full book)]
 
*"Views of Columbia College" (1886) (photos of [[Midtown campus]]) [http://wackzut.archive.org/details/viewsofcolumbiac00colu Archive.org]
 
*"Views of Columbia College" (1886) (photos of [[Midtown campus]]) [http://wackzut.archive.org/details/viewsofcolumbiac00colu Archive.org]
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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)]
 
* "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]
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*AIA Guide to New York City - These often feature a number of buildings on or around Columbia's campus.
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*[http://www.scup.org/asset/62643/HindsightForesight.pdf Hindsight to Foresight: From the Founding to the Future of Five Ivy League Campuses] by Robert Spencer Barnett - 2012 ebook published by the Society for Campus and University Planning with a wealth of information on Columbia and other Ivy League architecture
  
 
=== 1968 Protests ===
 
=== 1968 Protests ===
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=== Barnard ===
 
=== Barnard ===
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* "A History of Barnard College" (published in honor of Barnard's 75th Anniversary) (1964)
 
* "A History of Barnard College," Marian Churchill White (1954)
 
* "A History of Barnard College," Marian Churchill White (1954)
* "A History of Barnard College" (published in honor of Barnard's 75th Anniversary) (1964)
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* "Barnard Beginnings," Annie Nathan Meyer (1935] [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015020054931;view=1up;seq=9]
 
* "Barnard College 1889-1914," Nicholas Murray Butler (speech) (1914) [http://books.google.com/books?id=tmw7AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook]
 
* "Barnard College 1889-1914," Nicholas Murray Butler (speech) (1914) [http://books.google.com/books?id=tmw7AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false Google eBook]
 
* "Changing the Subject: How the Women of Columbia Shaped the Way We Think About Sex and Politics", by Rosalind Rosenberg (2004) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Changing+The+Subject:+How&Search_Code=TALL&SL=None&PID=lq_H_qeo4nDLkzSI3iYPXzSpN&SEQ=20070321033857&CNT=50&HIST=1&SEARCH_FROM_TITLES_PAGE=Y CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0231126441&id=X3stnfg-IpQC&dq Google eBook (limited preview] [http://www.amazon.com/Changing-Subject-Columbia-Shaped-Politics/dp/0231126441/ref=sr_1_2/104-3530552-8402353?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176056056&sr=1-2 Amazon.com]
 
* "Changing the Subject: How the Women of Columbia Shaped the Way We Think About Sex and Politics", by Rosalind Rosenberg (2004) [http://clio.cul.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search_Arg=Changing+The+Subject:+How&Search_Code=TALL&SL=None&PID=lq_H_qeo4nDLkzSI3iYPXzSpN&SEQ=20070321033857&CNT=50&HIST=1&SEARCH_FROM_TITLES_PAGE=Y CLIO] [http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0231126441&id=X3stnfg-IpQC&dq Google eBook (limited preview] [http://www.amazon.com/Changing-Subject-Columbia-Shaped-Politics/dp/0231126441/ref=sr_1_2/104-3530552-8402353?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176056056&sr=1-2 Amazon.com]
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Latest revision as of 13:29, 10 July 2020

This page is a list of books about Columbia.

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

Founding Documents and University Statutes

  • "The Original Charter of Columbia College in the City of New York, October 31st, 1754; with the Acts of Legislature amending the same, or relating to the College" (1836) Google eBook
  • "The Original Charter of Columbia College in the City of New York, October 31st, 1754; with the Acts of Legislature amending the same, or relating to the College" (1854) Google eBook
  • "Charters Acts and Official Documents Together with the Lease and Re-Lease by Trinity Church of a Portion of the King's Farm" compiled by John B. Pine (1895) Google eBook
  • "Charters and Statutes with Amendments to April 3, 1916" (1916) Google eBook
  • "Charters Acts of the Legislature Official Documents and Records" compiled by John B. Pine (1920) Google eBook
  • The University Statutes

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
  • "Six Weeks that Shook Morningside" Columbia College Today, Spring 1968 PDF
  • "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

Columbia University Press

Social History

School of Journalism

Barnard

  • "A History of Barnard College" (published in honor of Barnard's 75th Anniversary) (1964)
  • "A History of Barnard College," Marian Churchill White (1954)
  • "Barnard Beginnings," Annie Nathan Meyer (1935] [5]
  • "Barnard College 1889-1914," Nicholas Murray Butler (speech) (1914) Google eBook
  • "Changing the Subject: How the Women of Columbia Shaped the Way We Think About Sex and Politics", by Rosalind Rosenberg (2004) CLIO Google eBook (limited preview Amazon.com

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) [6]

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.)
  • The Varsity Show: A Celebration (2004) - volume about the Varsity Show published in conjunction with Columbia 250.

Documentaries (video)

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

See also