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South Atlantic Quarterly (1980) 79 (4): 450–451.
Published: 01 October 1980
... compro­ mise, Victorian Noon evades a confrontation at high noon in the Vic­ torian corral; instead it assembles a lonely group just this side of the Crystal Palace. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN JANICE HANEY-PERITZ Truth in History. By Oscar Handlin. Cambridge: Harvard Univer­ sity Press, 1979. Pp. xi...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1954) 53 (4): 574–575.
Published: 01 October 1954
...Theodore Ropp U. S. Grant and the American Military Tradition (The Library of American Biography, edited by Oscar Handlin) . By Catton Bruce . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1954 . Pp. x , 201 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 574 The South...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1959) 58 (2): 316–317.
Published: 01 April 1959
...Richard L. Watson, Jr. Al Smith and His America . By Handlin Oscar . Boston : Atlantic-Little Brown and Company , 1958 . Pp. xii , 207 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 316 The South Atlantic Quarterly For such an outspoken advocate of scholarship, Mr...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1959) 58 (2): 314–316.
Published: 01 April 1959
... CAROLINA BOARD OF EDUCATION DALLAS HERRING Al Smith and His America. By Oscar Handlin. Boston: AtlanticLittle Brown and Company, 1958. Pp. xii, 207. $3.50. Oscar Handlin, editor of the Library of American Biography series, has himself contributed to that series the first scholarly biography of Alfred E...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1980) 79 (4): 449–450.
Published: 01 October 1980
.... Preferring compro­ mise, Victorian Noon evades a confrontation at high noon in the Vic­ torian corral; instead it assembles a lonely group just this side of the Crystal Palace. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN JANICE HANEY-PERITZ Truth in History. By Oscar Handlin. Cambridge: Harvard Univer­ sity Press, 1979...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1978) 77 (3): 265–281.
Published: 01 July 1978
... in 1960. He had only negative aims and negative methods. He was a caretaker President. Also joining the chorus of criticism were Richard Neustadt, Louis W. Koenig, Oscar Handlin, Joseph Kallenbach, Stuart Gerry Brown, and Erwin C. Hargrove.15 According to both Brown and Hargrove, Eisenhower had...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1955) 54 (4): 554–555.
Published: 01 October 1955
...I. B. Holley, Jr. Samuel F. B. Morse and American Democratic Art . By Larkin Oliver W. . “ The Library of American Biography ,” edited by Handlin Oscar . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1954 . Pp. viii , 215 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1955 by Duke University Press 1955...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1959) 58 (4): 633–634.
Published: 01 October 1959
...Robert H. Woody Stephen A. Douglas: Defender of the Union . By Capers Gerald M. . Edited by Handlin Oscar . ( The Library of American Biography .) Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1959 . Pp. x , 239 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 Book...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1966) 65 (3): 355–370.
Published: 01 July 1966
... historians. Some, such as Oscar and Mary Handlin, assert that the institution began only after several decades during which the lot of the Negro servant scarcely differed from that of the white bondsman. Others seem still to assume that the institution began as early as 1619. Although Carl Degler...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1980) 79 (4): 451–453.
Published: 01 October 1980
...John E. Jordan Book Reviews 451 harvest of citations to a remarkably wide swath of historical literature for further exploration. Handlin also neatly punctures the current best­ seller vogue for fake or fictional history. But there is more here than methodology and criticism. Also included...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1964) 63 (3): 431.
Published: 01 July 1964
... the Populists of the 1890 s as anti-Semites, nativists, and just about every other unlovely thing imaginable. The economic grievances of the politically-minded agrarians counted for little as Richard Hofstadter, Oscar Handlin, and a bevy of less well-known writers rushed to denigrate the Pops. This carefully...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1946) 45 (2): 262–263.
Published: 01 April 1946
... with freshness and insight. He summarizes the crosscurrents of European economic thought which influenced American developments, and places various distinctively American movements and contributors in relation to both the European tradition and the American scene. Oscar Handlin s treatment of The Immigrant...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1954) 53 (4): 573–574.
Published: 01 October 1954
... and the American Military Tradition {The Library of American Biography, edited by Oscar Handlin). By Bruce Catton. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Pp. x, 201. $3.00. This volume is the first of a new series of short biographies, written by recognized authorities, and intended to provide critical insight...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1959) 58 (2): 317–318.
Published: 01 April 1959
... of historical writing which attempts to reveal the inner thoughts of historical characters. Such a technique makes for good reading, if performed with the kind of skill with which Mr. Handlin is blessed; at the same time, it calls for unusual alert­ ness on the part of the reader in guarding against a writer s...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1959) 58 (4): 632–633.
Published: 01 October 1959
... by Oscar Handlin. (The Library of American Biography.) Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1959. Pp. x, 239. $3.50. There is justification for the author s view that Douglas has not re­ ceived impartial treatment at the hands of the historians, and that except ...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1964) 63 (3): 430–431.
Published: 01 July 1964
..., several historians during the past decade have depicted the Populists of the 1890 s as anti-Semites, nativists, and just about every other unlovely thing imaginable. The economic grievances of the politically-minded agrarians counted for little as Richard Hofstadter, Oscar Handlin, and a bevy of less well...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1955) 54 (4): 552–554.
Published: 01 October 1955
... DECONDE Samuel F. B. Morse and American Democratic Art. By Oliver W. Larkin. The Library of American Biography, edited by Oscar Handlin. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Pp. viii, 215. $3.00. Along with the other volumes of its series, this one seeks to interpret an important segment...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1985) 84 (2): 115–126.
Published: 01 April 1985
... and compelling because of the contradictory desires it expresses. Wood s terms seem perfectly ade­ quate for Bogart, but what would they say about the latest horror film, or about General Hospital, or about Family Feud? In his contribution to the Tamiment symposium on popular culture in 1959, Oscar Handlin...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1970) 69 (1): 124–143.
Published: 01 January 1970
...John Vollmer Mering Persistent Whiggery in the Confederate South: A Reconsideration John Vollmer Mering Concluding his article Radicals and Conservatives in Massachu­ setts After Independence, Oscar Handlin wrote in 1944: The mossy conception of two party continuity, smooth seeming...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1976) 75 (3): 290–311.
Published: 01 July 1976
... American geography to begin with, he did not grasp the urban-rural division of the late 1920 s, or the mood of fundamentalist prohibitionists who, as Oscar Handlin wrote, blinded by fear of the future, struck out in fury against the urban stranger who was the symbol of the new America. 32 Herbert Hoover...