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'''Daniel Aaron''', 1912 |
'''Daniel Aaron''', (born 1912) is an American writer and academic. Aaron helped found the [[Library of America]] in 1978.<ref name="gazette2007">Cromie, William J., Ken Gewertz, Corydon Ireland, and Alvin Powell. [http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2007/06.07/03-honorands.html "Honorary degrees awarded at Commencement’s Morning Exercises,"] ''Harvard Gazette''. June 7, 2007.</ref> |
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In 1937, Aaron became the first to graduate with a degree in "American Civilization" from [[Harvard University]].<ref name="gazette2007">[see above]</ref> |
In 1937, Aaron became the first to graduate with a degree in "American Civilization" from [[Harvard University]].<ref name="gazette2007">[see above]</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature]] |
* [[List of members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Department of Literature]] |
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Revision as of 19:44, 26 December 2008
Daniel Aaron, (born 1912) is an American writer and academic. Aaron helped found the Library of America in 1978.[1]
In 1937, Aaron became the first to graduate with a degree in "American Civilization" from Harvard University.[1]
Aaron also studied at the University of Michigan.
Selected work
- The Americanist (2007).[2]
- American Notes: Selected Essays (1994).[3]
- Cincinnati, Queen City of the West: 1819-1838 (1992).[3]
- Writers on the Left (1992).[3]
- Writers on the Left; Episodes in American Literary Communism (1974).[3]
- The Unwritten War; American Writers and the Civil War (1973).[3]
America in Crisis; Fourteen Crucial Episodes in American History (1971).[3]
Notes
- ^ a b Cromie, William J., Ken Gewertz, Corydon Ireland, and Alvin Powell. "Honorary degrees awarded at Commencement’s Morning Exercises," Harvard Gazette. June 7, 2007. Cite error: The named reference "gazette2007" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ Dirda, Michael. "From scholar Daniel Aaron, the long view of civilization," The Washington Post. May 6, 2007.
- ^ a b c d e f New York Review of Books: Books by Daniel Aaron Cite error: The named reference "NYREV1" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
References
See also
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