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Lehigh University (Bethlehem, Pa.) Historian James Truslow Adams (Epic of America) . . .L.H.D...
...subject the same air of redundancy that a monument to Sir Christopher Wren must possess. "Sirequires monument, circumspice," can no more truly be said of the one than of the other, for they were both individuals whose lives, ambitions, and philosophies are expressed only in their works. Yet James Truslow Adams has attempted a short study of Henry Adams to serve as an introduction for the collected works of the author of St. Michael and Chartres...
...leading article in this month's Scribners, "America's Real Job," by James Truslow Adams, will be automatically damned in the eyes of many by its title. It is undeniably another of those "popular" explanations of the depression; but it attacks the problem in considerably more adequate a manner than most of its predecessors. The point of view is far from radical; however, it is not stagnant and reactionary, but constructively conservative. The ideas are often the modern parallel of those in Burke's "Letter on the French Revolution," and as such constitute an intellectual pure decidedly needed by some...
...MARCH OF DEMOCRACY-James Truslow Adams-Scribner ($3.50). Second and final volume of Adams' popular U. S. history...
...environment as the late, famously educated Henry Adams (1838-1918). Presidents of the U. S. were his great-grandfather and his grandfather; his father was Minister to the Court of St. James's; what was there left for him? This brief (246-page) but comprehensive biography by James Truslow Adams (no kin) was originally intended as an introduction to Henry Adams' as-yet-unpublished Works. The Depression brought it out as a single volume, the first life of Henry Adams to be written...