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... Adams , who wrote brilliantly on medieval culture and also on early Ameri- can politics . In both instances Adams tried to put his subject in an intellectual context . His Mont - Saint - Michel and Chartres ( 1905 ) succeeded ; but the ...
... Adams , who wrote brilliantly on medieval culture and also on early Ameri- can politics . In both instances Adams tried to put his subject in an intellectual context . His Mont - Saint - Michel and Chartres ( 1905 ) succeeded ; but the ...
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... Adams's boast : “ I am writing for a continent of a hundred million people fifty years hence . " 12 From the life of a literary gentleman in Washington , Adams de- parted for a few years in the 1870's , when he taught the first histori ...
... Adams's boast : “ I am writing for a continent of a hundred million people fifty years hence . " 12 From the life of a literary gentleman in Washington , Adams de- parted for a few years in the 1870's , when he taught the first histori ...
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... Adams , Brooks , 91 , 92 , 94 Adams , Henry : as historian , 49 , 113 ; in 1890's , 90-91 , 93 Adams , James Truslow , 55 , 63 Adams , John , 108 Albee , Edward , 177-78 Allen , James Lane , 82 American Academy of Political and Social ...
... Adams , Brooks , 91 , 92 , 94 Adams , Henry : as historian , 49 , 113 ; in 1890's , 90-91 , 93 Adams , James Truslow , 55 , 63 Adams , John , 108 Albee , Edward , 177-78 Allen , James Lane , 82 American Academy of Political and Social ...
Contents
THE SCHISM IN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP | 3 |
Intellectual HISTORY AND ITS NEIGHBORS | 27 |
THE STUDY OF AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY | 41 |
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