# Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 Author: White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918 Genre: Category: Biographies Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1340 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Autobiography+of+Andrew+Dickson+White+White&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary The ``Military Tract'' of New York. A settlement on the headwaters of the Susquehanna. Arrival of my grandfathers and grandmothers. Growth of the new settlement. First recollections of it. General character of my environment. My father and mother. Cortland Academy. Its twofold effect upon me. First schooling. Methods in primary studies. Physical education. Removal to Syracuse. The Syracuse Academy. Joseph Allen and Professor Root; their influence; moral side of the education thus obtained. General education outside the school. Removal to a ``classical school''; a catastrophe. James W. Hoyt and his influence. My early love for classical studies. Discovery of Scott's novels. ``The Gallery o... ## Chapters - [Chapter 55](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/55/index.md) - [Chapter 67](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/67/index.md) - [Chapter 69](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/69/index.md) - [Chapter 65](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/65/index.md) - [Chapter 58](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/58/index.md) - [Chapter 43](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/43/index.md) - [Chapter 49](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/49/index.md) - [Chapter 41](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/41/index.md) - [Chapter 51](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/51/index.md) - [Chapter 59](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/59/index.md) - [Chapter 63](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/63/index.md) - [Chapter 66](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/66/index.md) - [Chapter 53](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/53/index.md) - [Chapter 47](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/47/index.md) - [Chapter 42](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/42/index.md) - [Chapter 68](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/68/index.md) - [Chapter 64](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/64/index.md) - [Chapter 62](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/62/index.md) - [Chapter 45](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/45/index.md) - [Chapter 50](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/50/index.md) - [Chapter 60](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/60/index.md) - [Chapter 61](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/61/index.md) - [Chapter 40](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/40/index.md) - [Chapter 48](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/48/index.md) - [Chapter 52](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/52/index.md) - [Chapter 57](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/57/index.md) - [Chapter 36](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/36/index.md) - [Chapter 38](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/38/index.md) - [Chapter 39](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/39/index.md) - [Chapter 56](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/56/index.md) - [Chapter 44](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/44/index.md) - [Chapter 46](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/46/index.md) - [Chapter 37](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/37/index.md) - [Chapter 54](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/54/index.md) - [Chapter 25](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/25/index.md) - [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/5/index.md) - [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/15/index.md) - [Chapter 29](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/29/index.md) - [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/13/index.md) - [Chapter 31](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/31/index.md) - [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/21/index.md) - [Chapter 32](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/32/index.md) - [Chapter 33](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/33/index.md) - [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/9/index.md) - [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/14/index.md) - [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/11/index.md) - [Chapter 26](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/26/index.md) - [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/12/index.md) - [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/7/index.md) - [Chapter 27](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/27/index.md) - [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/22/index.md) - [Chapter 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/23/index.md) - [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/19/index.md) - [Chapter 30](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/30/index.md) - [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/8/index.md) - [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/17/index.md) - [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/10/index.md) - [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/3/index.md) - [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/6/index.md) - [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/16/index.md) - [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/4/index.md) - [Chapter 28](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/28/index.md) - [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/2/index.md) - [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/20/index.md) - [Chapter 24](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/24/index.md) - [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/18/index.md) - [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/1/index.md) - [Chapter 34](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/34/index.md) - [Chapter 35](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/autobiography-of-andrew-dickson-white-volume-1-1340/chapters/35/index.md)