Word: bated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tell me that Professor (Walter Jackson) Bate is going to teach a course, I don't care if you call it 'Moral Philosophy' or 'Basketweaving'--I know it will be 'The Age of Johnson'," Bossert said...
...Bate is the first writer ever to win Pulitzers for two biographies of non-Americans...
...Bate, whose lectures are said to be about as close to a dinner-time conversation with the Good Doctor as any Harvard student will ever find, the Pulitzer was his second. In 1964 he garnered his first Pulitzer for a biography of John Keats...
...like it better the second time around. It's all the nicer because you don't expect it," Bate said on hearing of the award...
...award to Bate was not the only Pulitzer doled out to a Harvard professor, however. Alfred D. Chandler Jr. '40, Straus Professor of Business History, also walked off with a Pulitzer in history for his work, "The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business...