The Education of Henry Adams - Softcover

Adams, Henry

 
9780395166208: The Education of Henry Adams

Synopsis

The American historian reflects on his own life and educational experiences and illuminates events in the nineteenth century

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Review

"The pleasure of reading The EDUCATION is the pleasure of seeing history come alive." -- Alfred Kazin

About the Author

Henry Adams (1838-1918) was author of "The Education of Henry Adams," two novels, and numerous hooks and articles.

Henry Cabot Lodge (1850 1924) was a Republican senator and historian from Massachusetts. He is best known for his positions on foreign policy, especially his battle with President Woodrow Wilson in 1919 over the Treaty of Versailles. He graduated from Harvard College and was the first student to graduate Harvard University with a PhD in political science. Lodge was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1878 and served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1880 1881; he also represented his home state in the United States House of Representatives from 1887 1893 and in the Senate from 1893 1924. He is the author of a number of historical works, including "Alexander Hamilton", "Hero Tales from American History", "Theodore Roosevelt", and many others.

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