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William Marsh Rice and his institute : the centennial edition /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muir, Andrew Forest, 1916-1969
Other Authors: Lowe, Sylvia Stallings, Hall, Randal L., 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Rice, William Marsh, > 1816-1900.
Murder victims > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Philanthropists > Texas > Biography.
Businesspeople > Texas > Biography.
William M. Rice Institute > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The early years
  • The war years and their sequel
  • Plans for the institute
  • Murder on Madison Avenue
  • Appendix 1. Charter of incorporation of the William M. Rice Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Science and Art
  • Appendix 2. Elizabeth Baldwin Rice's contested will
  • Appendix 3. William Marsh Rice's will
  • Appendix 4. The forged or "Patrick" will
  • Appendix 5. The early trustees.