Pulitzer! And a big ol' book to boot. 'A Story of Ideas in America' has been taught in classes at the college level. That sounds hard, and it probably
The Metaphysical Club is the winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for History. A national bestseller and hugely ambitious, unmistakably brilliant (Janet Maslin, New York Times) book about the creation of modern American thought. The Metaphysical Club was an informal group that met in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1872, to talk about ideas. Its members included Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America [Book]
Harvard scholar, author Louis Menand to speak at KU
The Marketplace of Ideas: Reform and Resistance in the American University by Louis Menand - Bookforum Magazine
Tulibris - Louis Menand, 'The Metaphysical Club. A Story of Ideas in America', Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2002
American Studies by Louis Menand
The Marketplace of Ideas: Reform and Resistance in the American University (Issues of Our Time) - Menand, Louis: 9780393062755 - AbeBooks
The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand, Hardcover
Has American higher education become a dinosaur? Why, in short, are problems that should be easy for universities to solve so intractable? The answer, Louis Menand argues, is that the institutional structure and the educational philosophy of higher education have remained the same for 100 years.
The Marketplace of Ideas: Reform and Resistance in the American University (Issues of Our Time) [Book]
The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand