Ronald Isetti: 2 books
All That Is Human
The Life of "Brother Leo" Meehan
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
This is a critical biography of the greatest platform speaker in the United States during the Great Depression era. His name was Brother Leo Meehan of the Christian Brothers. His extension courses for the University of California drew standing-room-only crowds, and his poetry recitals filled the San...
On these Promising Shores of the Pacific
A History of Saint Mary's College
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
The original fog-soaked Saint Mary's College campus in San Francisco enrolled both boys and young men and was born in 1863 from the educational vision of Archbishop Joseph Sadoc Alemany. In 1889, the campus moved to Oakland and was affectionately dubbed the "Old Brickpile." Through fires, earthquakes,...