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David M. Kennedy

 

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1970

H. Douglas Price, Professor of Government, Harvard University
"Impact of Political Parties on Congress"
"The Belated Emergence of the U.S. Senate: From Useless to Dominant
Institution (1800-1850)"
"Party Realignment and Congressional Careers: Origins of the Modern
House of Representatives (1896-1920)"
"The 20th Century Transformation of the Senate: From Conservative
Oligarchy to Liberal Forum"
"Political Change at the Grassroots: 'Yankee City'
Revisited (1925-1965)"

1966

Peter Gay, Professor of History, Columbia University
"A Loss of Mastery: Puritan Historians in Colonial America"
"The Struggle for the Christian Past"
"William Bradford: Caesar in the Wilderness"
"Cotton Mather: A Pathetic Plutarch"
"Jonathan Edwards: An American Tragedy"

Richard Hofstadter, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History, Columbia University
"Jeffersonian Democracy and Political Parties - Notes on the Intellectual
History of the Virginia Dynasty"
"Party and Opposition in the Eighteenth Century"
"A Constitution against Parties"
"The Jeffersonians in Opposition"
"The Jeffersonians in Power"

1964

Benjamin F. Wright, Professor of Government and Director of American Studies, University of Texas
"Jefferson and the Theory of a Viable Republic"
"The Many Images of Mr. Jefferson"
"An Unsystematic Body of Political Thought"
"The Theory of a Viable Republic"

Howard Mumford Jones, Lawrence Lowell Professor of Humanities, Harvard University
"Jeffersonianism and the American Novel":
"The Problem"
"The Classical Novel in America"
"Recent Trends"

1963

Raymond Aron, Professor of Sociology, University of Paris, Sorbonne
"Freedom in Industrial Society"

1962

Dumas Malone, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History, University of Virginia
"Thomas Jefferson as a Political Leader"

1961

Sidney Hook, Professor of Philosophy, New York University
"The Paradoxes of Freedom"

1960

James B. Conant, Conducted Study on the American Public High School, 1957-62, Carnegie Corporation Grant
"The Jeffersonian Tradition in American Education"

1959

Julian P. Boyd, Professor of History, Princeton University
"The Great Antagonists: Thomas Jefferson and John Madison"

1958

Douglas G. Adair, Professor of History, Claremont College
"Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton, or the Intellectual Origins of Jeffersonian
Democracy"


BOOKS BASED ON JEFFERSON LECTURES

1969 Richard Hofstadter The Idea of a Party System
1966 Peter Gay A Loss of Memory
1963 James B. Conant Thomas Jefferson and the Development of American Public Education
1962 Sidney Hook The Paradoxes of Freedom