Morton Keller

My Times & Life (eBook, ePUB)

A Historian''s Progress Through a Contentious Age

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Morton Keller recounts his "e;not extraordinary life played out in quite extraordinary times"e;-from the Great Depression through World War Two, the cold war, the sixties, and 9/11. A classic American saga of respectable achievement from relatively humble origins, his life through eight-plus decades as a dues-paying member of the middle class resonates beyond the individual to echo the experiences, the beliefs, and the values of his generation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hoover Institution Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780817911867
• Artikelnr.: 39547175

Autorenporträt

Morton Keller is the Spector Professor of History Emeritus at Brandeis University. He previously taught at the University of North Carolina and the University of Pennsylvania and has been a visiting professor at Harvard, Sussex, and Oxford, where he was the Harmsworth Professor of American History. He is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the British Academy. He has been a visiting scholar at the Hoover Institution since 2005. His books include The Life Insurance Enterprise, 1885-1910 (1963); The Art and Politics of Thomas Nast (1968); Affairs of State: Public Life in Late Nineteenth Century America (1977); Regulating a New Economy (1990); Regulating a New Society (1994); Making Harvard Modern (with Phyllis Keller) (2001); and America's Three Regimes (2007). Articles written by Keller have appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, Daedalus, the New Republic, the American Interest, the Wilson Quarterly, and many scholarly journals.