Richard Hofstadter

Richard Hofstadter (August 6, 1916 - October 24, 1970) was a noted American historian and was the Dewitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University. His better-known works include The Age of Reform (1955) and Anti-intellectualism in American Life (1963), both of which won the Pulitzer Prize in non-fiction, as well as Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860-1915 (1944), The American Political Tradition (1948), and The Paranoid Style in American Politics (1965).

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August 6 - 1916 - October 24 - 1970 - Historian - Columbia University - The Age of Reform - 1955 - Anti-intellectualism in American Life - 1963 - Pulitzer Prize - Non-fiction - Social Darwinism in American Thought, 1860-1915 - 1944 - The American Political Tradition - 1948 - The Paranoid Style in American Politics - 1965

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