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The Crisis of the West

The Marfleet Lectures
By:Dorothy Thompson
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Print ISBN:9781487573515
eText ISBN:9781487584207
Edition:1
Copyright:1955
Format:Page Fidelity

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In 1910, Mrs. Lydia A. Marfteet of Prophetstown, Illinois, endowed this Lectureship in memory of her late husband and as an expression of the regard which she and her husband had for this City and this University. Dorothy Thompson's topic as the Marfleet Lecturer is "The Crisis of the West." "Crisis" is defined as a turning point. In what direction does the arrow point?