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What The Progressives Had In Common, Glen Gendzel
What The Progressives Had In Common, Glen Gendzel
Faculty Publications, History
When Professor Benjamin Parke De Witt of New York University sat down to write the first history of the progressive movement in 1915, he promised “to give form and definiteness to a movement which is, in the minds of many, confused and chaotic.” Apparently it was a fool's errand, because confusion and chaos continued to plague historians of early twentieth-century reform long after Professor De Witt laid his pen to rest. The maddening variety of reform and reformers in the early twentieth century has perpetually confounded historians' efforts to identify what, if anything, the progressives had in common. Back in …
Spartan Salute, Vol. V, Jonathan Roth
Spartan Salute, Vol. V, Jonathan Roth
Spartan Salute (Burdick Military History)
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America's Turning Point, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
America's Turning Point, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
Faculty Publications
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The Question Of Slavery, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
The Question Of Slavery, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
Faculty Publications
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The Seduction Of Brazil: The Americanization Of Brazil During World War Ii, Michael Conniff
The Seduction Of Brazil: The Americanization Of Brazil During World War Ii, Michael Conniff
Faculty Publications, History
A review of Antonio Pedro Tota. The Seduction of Brazil: The Americanization of Brazil during World War II. Translated by Lorena B. Ellis. Foreword by Daniel J. Greenberg. (LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series.) Austin: University of Texas Press. 2009. Pp. xxi, 159. $55.00.
The Significance Of The Erosion Of The Prohibition Against Metabasis To The Success And Legacy Of The Copernican Revolution, Jason Aleksander
The Significance Of The Erosion Of The Prohibition Against Metabasis To The Success And Legacy Of The Copernican Revolution, Jason Aleksander
Faculty Publications
Although one would not wish to classify Copernicus’ own intentions as belonging to the late-medieval and Renaissance tradition of nominalist philosophy, if we are to turn our consideration to what was responsible for the eventual success of the Copernican Revolution, we must also attend to other features of the dialectical context in relation to which the views of Copernicus and his followers were articulated, interpreted, and evaluated. Accordingly, this paper discusses the significance of the erosion of the Aristotelian prohibition against metabasis to the eventual success of the Copernican Revolution.