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Henry Adams & the need to know.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Henry Adams & the need to know.

Ed. by William Merrill Decker and Earl N. Harbert.

Massachusetts Hist. Soc.

2005

383 pages

$50.00

Hardcover

Massachusetts Historical Society studies in American history and culture; no.8

E175

As an outgrowth of a May 2001 conference on Adams (1838-1918), hosted in Boston by the Massachusetts Historical Society, 14 essays explore facets of Adams' "omnivorous intellect" and the role of critical intelligence in our own time. The topics include New England politics, hegemonic foreign policies, ...

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