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During the years 1945 to 1953, while President James B. Conant '14 spent much time in government service, Buck ran the University in his capacity as provost and dean...
...Buck received the Pulitzer Prize in 1938 for "The Road to Reunion," considered "the standard book" on reconstruction after the Civil War, Donald H. Fleming, Trumbull Professor of American History, said yesterday...
...Buck's study, an "innovative, imaginative work," concentrates on the re-establishment of ties between the North and South, rather than treating the period of reconstruction as "a tragic era," Frank B. Friedel, Warren Professor of American History, said yesterday...
Regarded as "a man who was sensitive, responsive to faculty." Buck put the General Education program into effect, began the integration of Harvard and Radcliffe, and strengthened the House system, Freidel said...
...Buck also established programs for computer research, social relations, engineering, applied physics and Russian studies...