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caste-694	Stroud, Scott	The American Question: Ambedkar, Columbia University, and the “Spirit of Rebellion”	2024	17	.pdf	application/pdf	9409	426	59	There is not much indication that young Ambedkar had a preference for Columbia specifically; Ambedkar’s father—helped by his time in the British service—might have preferred his son to pursue more standard routes to higher education through the channels of Empire. Even after his time in Baroda was finished, Borden continued to seek out meetings with the Gaekwad when the ruler visited Europe in 1913.19 11Interestingly enough, it was conflicts at the museum between Jesup and Bumpus and the anthropologist, Franz Boas, that would drive the latter away from the museum; Boas would shift his affiliation to Columbia University in 1906, where he would interact more fully with John Dewey and other stars soon to be in the orbit of young Ambedkar.	cache/caste-694.pdf	txt/caste-694.txt