Richard Hofstadter
Richard Hofstadter (1916-1970) was DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University and the author of several books, including T he Paranoid Style in American Politics , The Age of Reform , and The American Political Tradition . He was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize.
Richard Hofstadter (1916-1970) was DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University and the author of several books, including T he Paranoid Style in American Politics , The Age of Reform , and The American Political Tradition . He was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize. See less
Richard Hofstadter's Featured Books
Richard Hofstadter book reviews
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America at 1750: A Social Portrait
Life in America 250 Years Ago
by Arthur L, May 23, 2013
The author peels back the layers of daily life from the present all the way back to the bare bones of life in the colonies 250 years ago in a clairvoyant, scientific, and imaginative and even poetic ... Read More
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The Age of Reform
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by RMCII, Nov 25, 2010
If you are a student of American history at any academic level who has an interest in the progressive era, Hofstadter's Age of Reform is a must in any historiography for the period. The info in this ... Read More
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The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It
Hofstadter's Mini-Biographies
by Thomas, Oct 4, 2007
These are compact and well written essays about important figures in American history. They cause the reader to search for more extensive histories of these people which one hopes are as well written ... Read More
