Carl J. Richard

Carl J. Richard is a Professor of History at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He specializes in early American history and U.S. intellectual history. He has published several books over the years. He received a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University in 1988.

Works

• The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment (Harvard University Press, 1994)
• Twelve Greeks and Romans Who Changed the World (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2003)
• The Battle for the American Mind: A Brief History of a Nation's Thought (2004)
• Greeks and Romans Bearing Gifts: How the Ancients Inspired the Founding Fathers (2008)

External links

• University of Louisiana faculty page