University Of California Pilgrimage: A Treasury Of Tradition, Lore And Laughter (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163820636)

""University of California Pilgrimage: A Treasury of Tradition, Lore and Laughter"" by Robert Sibley is a fascinating book that explores the history, traditions, and culture of the University of California. The author takes readers on a journey through the university's rich history, from its founding in 1868 to the present day. Sibley delves into the many traditions and legends that have developed over the years, including the famous ""Big Game"" rivalry between UC Berkeley and Stanford, the annual Cal Day celebration, and the many pranks and stunts pulled by students over the years.The book is filled with interesting anecdotes and stories, as well as photographs and illustrations that bring the university's history to life. Sibley also explores the many notable alumni and faculty members who have passed through the halls of UC, including Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and famous politicians and activists.Overall, ""University of California Pilgrimage"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this iconic institution. Whether you are a current student or an alum, or simply a fan of higher education, this book is sure to entertain and inform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Sibley, Carol Sibley
ISBN-10: 1163820636
ISBN-13: 9781163820636
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.42d