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Several scholars said that different views of how American history should develop became as important to consideration of Brinkley as was the quality of his work...
...surely as the outcome of the tenure review was a defeat for Dunwalke Associate Professor of American History Alan Brinkley, the members said, it was a victory for the department's older stalwarts, who support of what Dubois Professor of History Nathan I. Huggins termed "the Harvard style of American history...
...senior department members who said they supported Brinkley's bid called him a leading representative of more specialized and quantitative view of American history that is coming to dominate the field. Brinkley won his department's endorsement in a vote one member termed "minorly in his favor," several said...
...face of the opposition, Spence halted Brinkley's review, the sources said. "If Handlin and Fleming turn their thumbs down on someone, you can forget it; he's not going through," said Aga Khan Professor of Iranian Richard Frye, a History Department member...
...conversation about Brinkley's review,department members frequently used the term"quality of mind," saying that those who objectedto tenuring the scholar found his workinadequately expansive or reinterpretive...