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...History, it's the last time ever that Crane Brinton will teach. Enough said. People who miss out on Brinton should remember that Near Eastern Languages 190 will be given again next Fall. Not yet a brand name in guts, NEL 190, which counts for history credit, nevertheless gave Brinton a run for his audience last year. Non-Gentiles were most pleased with the grading. Seniors should seriously consider the five History 90 seminars...
Defining good scohlarship is the job of the Board of Syndics, one of the Press's three administrative bodies. The 14-man Board includes Press Director Wilson as Chairman; Ernst Mayr, Director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology; Simon S. Kuznets, George F. Baker Professor of Economics; Crane Brinton '19, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History; and Konrad E. Bloch, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry. It meets for two hours every month to decide which of the manuscripts that have survived readings by a Press staff member in the field and one or more outside experts--often Harvard professors--should...
...small minority. In a conference this fall, on 20th-century protest movements, he found that--while he wanted to consider protest movements sympathetically--many of the conference members were seeking ways to get rid of such movements: "They continually wanted to look at protest the way Crane Brinton looks at the Rrench Revolution--as a disease...
...forms of Marxism from the schools and colleges of America, and to stimulate sound American education." In keeping with these patriotic goals, the Council, in 1949, published a booklet entitled Red-Ucators at Harvard, listing subversive Harvard professors and the "Communist-Front" organizations to which they belonged. Crane Brinton, Howard Mumford Jones, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Mark DeWolfe Howe, and John Kenneth Galbraith were all named. So was an associate professor of Physics, Wendell H. Furry...
...forms of Marxism from the schools and colleges of America, and to stimulate sound American education." In keeping with these patriotic goals, the Council, in 1949, published a booklet entitled Red-Ucators at Harvard, listing subversive Harvard professors and the "Communist-Front" organizations to which they belonged. Crane Brinton, Howard Mumford Jones, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Mark DeWolfe Howe, and John Kenneth Galbraith were all named. So was an associate professor of Physics, Wendell H. Furry...