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contents To the Reader vii Glossary ix 1. The Founding of the Eclectic Society of Phi Nu Theta 1 2. The 1840s: The First Decade 9 3. Eclectic in the 1850s 14 4. The Crisis of the 1860s 24 5. Eclectic in the 1870s 36 6. The 1880s: A House of One’s Own 40 7. Eclectic in the 1890s 45 8. The 1900s: A Temple Grander, Lovelier 55 9. The 1910s: The Great War 63 10. Eclectic in the 1920s: The Roaring Decade 70 11. Eclectic in the 1930s 82 12. Eclectic in the 1940s: The Crisis of World War II 90 13. Eclectic in the 1950s 103 14. Eclectic in the 1960s: The Coming of the Great Change 124 Epilogue 141 Appendix A: Six Selected ‘‘Songs of Phi Nu Theta’’ 157 Appendix B: Founders’ Prize Laureates 168 Appendix C: Martin Prize Laureates 170 Appendix D: Rice Prize Laureates 172 Appendix E: List of Matrons 173 Appendix F: Professor Burton H. Camp’s Address, ‘‘Billy Rice’’ 174 Appendix G: Professor Burton H. Camp’s Address, ‘‘Uncle Johnny’’ 178 Notes 183 Bibliography 197 Index 199 Photo galleries follow pages 48 and 146. Unless otherwise noted, all illustrations are courtesy of the Archives at Olin Library, Wesleyan University. ...