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... Hildreth , for example - were sons of New England clergy- men . Others , in the New England colleges , got an education steeped in the moral earnestness and cultural traditions of the region . Sig- nificantly , New England produced only ...
... Hildreth , for example - were sons of New England clergy- men . Others , in the New England colleges , got an education steeped in the moral earnestness and cultural traditions of the region . Sig- nificantly , New England produced only ...
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... Hildreth , another man of modest clerical origins and unorthodox opinions , George Bancroft , gained immense success by adapting himself to the cultural milieu . As a young man ambi- tious to cut a figure in the world , Bancroft braved ...
... Hildreth , another man of modest clerical origins and unorthodox opinions , George Bancroft , gained immense success by adapting himself to the cultural milieu . As a young man ambi- tious to cut a figure in the world , Bancroft braved ...
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... Hildreth was unique among the major writers , a number of minor scholars with a similarly realistic , critical outlook appeared in the 1850's . See David D. Van Tassel , Recording America's Past , An Interpre- tation of the Development ...
... Hildreth was unique among the major writers , a number of minor scholars with a similarly realistic , critical outlook appeared in the 1850's . See David D. Van Tassel , Recording America's Past , An Interpre- tation of the Development ...
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THE SCHISM IN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP | 3 |
Intellectual HISTORY AND ITS NEIGHBORS | 27 |
THE STUDY OF AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY | 41 |
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