Archibald Cary Coolidge: Life And Letters is a biography of Archibald Cary Coolidge written by Harold Jefferson Coolidge. Archibald Cary Coolidge was an American historian and diplomat who lived from 1866 to 1928. He was a professor of history at Harvard University and served as the director of the Harvard Library. He also worked as a diplomat, serving as the American representative to the International Commission for the Protection of Historic Monuments in Europe.The book provides a comprehensive look at Coolidge's life and career, drawing on his personal letters and other primary sources. It covers his early life and education, his time at Harvard, his work as a historian and diplomat, and his personal relationships and interests.The author, Harold Jefferson Coolidge, was Archibald Cary Coolidge's nephew and a noted zoologist and conservationist in his own right. He brings a personal perspective to the book, drawing on his own memories of his uncle and his family's history.Overall, Archibald Cary Coolidge: Life And Letters is a fascinating look at the life of a prominent American historian and diplomat, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American academia and diplomacy.This is a new release of the original 1932 edition.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.