Howard Mumford Jones
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Howard Mumford Jones was an American intellectual historian, literary critic, journalist, poet, and professor of English at the University of Michigan and later at Harvard University. Jones was the book editor for The Boston Evening Transcript.
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- Redeemer Nation: The Idea of America's Millennial Role. (1968) (260)
- The Epicurean tradition (1989) (70)
- Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy (1987) (49)
- The Correspondence of Emerson and Carlyle (1965) (39)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume XIII (1958) (38)
- Book Reviews (1919) (30)
- Revolution and Romanticism (1974) (28)
- The Private Franklin: The Man and his Family. (1975) (25)
- O Strange New World: American Culture, The Formative Years (1965) (24)
- Anglophobia and the Aroostook War (1975) (22)
- To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty: A Study in Anglo-American Relations, 1783-1843 (1977) (22)
- The Age of Energy: Varieties of American Experience, 1865-1915 (1971) (20)
- Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655): An Intellectual Biography (1981) (19)
- The pursuit of happiness (1954) (18)
- Political and Civil Rights in the United States. (1952) (17)
- The harp that once_ : a chronicle of the life of Thomas Moore (1937) (16)
- The American Concept of Academic Freedom (1960) (16)
- Education and world tragedy (1946) (12)
- The theory of American literature (1949) (11)
- Letters of Sherwood Anderson (1954) (11)
- Fund raising and public relations. (1956) (10)
- Foreign Relations of the United States: 1948. Vol. III: Western Europe. (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1974. xiii + 1165 pp. Chart, notes, and index. $12.90.) (1977) (10)
- The genteel tradition (1970) (9)
- America and French Culture, 1750-1848. (1928) (9)
- Reflections on learning (1958) (9)
- Emerson on Education Selections (1967) (7)
- The Diplomacy of Restraint: The United States' Efforts to Repatriate Greek Children Evacuated During the Civil War of 1946-49 (1985) (6)
- The Unwanted Symbol: American Foreign Policy, the Cold War, and Korea, 1945–1950 by Charles M. Dobbs (1982) (6)
- Major American Writers (1935) (6)
- Methods in Contemporary Biography (1932) (6)
- The life of Moses Coit Tyler (1933) (5)
- A Correlated Curriculum: A Report of the Committee on Correlation of the National Council of Teachers of English (1937) (5)
- Guide to American Literature and Its Backgrounds Since 1890 (1972) (5)
- Primer of intellectual freedom (1949) (5)
- Belief and disbelief in American literature (1968) (4)
- Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (4)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Vol. I. 1760-1776. (1951) (4)
- I Revolution & Romanticism (1974) (4)
- The Caroline Affair (1976) (4)
- The Nature of Literary History (1967) (4)
- Ideas in America (1944) (4)
- The Idea of the Humanities and Other Essays Critical and Historical. (1968) (3)
- The protection and marketing of literary property (1938) (3)
- Towards the twentieth century : essays in the spiritual history of the nineteenth (1938) (3)
- The frontier in American fiction : four lectures on the relation of landscape to literature (1956) (3)
- A symposium on rhetoric and general education (1949) (3)
- The Urgent West: The American Dream and Modern Man. (1970) (3)
- II The Eighteenth Century (1974) (3)
- The Approved School: A Theoretical Model (1961) (3)
- Plays of the restoration and eighteenth century as they were acted at the theatres-royal by Their Majesties' servants (1931) (3)
- The Scholar and the World (1951) (3)
- Authors, Publishers and Politicians: The Quest for an Anglo-American Copyright Agreement, 1815–1854. By James J. Barnes. (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1974. xv + 311 pp. Tables, notes, and index. $13.00.) (1975) (3)
- 'Mark Twain: Man and Legend' (1943) (2)
- The French drama in America : in the eighteenth century and its influence on the American drama of that period, 1701-1800 (1942) (2)
- The many voices of Boston: A historical anthology, 1630-1975 (1975) (2)
- DO YOU KNOW THE NATURE OF AN OATH (1951) (2)
- Ideas, History, Technology (1959) (2)
- The Influence of European Ideas in Nineteenth-Century America (1935) (2)
- Heraclitus - Fragment 31 (1972) (2)
- American Scholarship and American Literature (1936) (2)
- New England in the English Nation, 1689–1713: Haffenden, Philip S.: New York and London: Oxford University Press, 326 pp., Publication Date: September 26, 1974 (1975) (2)
- The literature of Virginia in the seventeenth century (1947) (2)
- Dictionary of American bigraphy : The American Plutarch ; 18 lives selected from the Dictionary of American biography (1964) (2)
- The Politics of Education (1961) (2)
- The Truman Doctrine in Greece: America’s Global Strategy and the “New Kind of War” (1988) (2)
- Science before Darwin : a nineteenth-century anthology (1963) (1)
- Arnold, Aristocracy, and America (1944) (1)
- American Comment on George Sand, 1837-1848 (1932) (1)
- Paul Elmer More and American Criticism. (1935) (1)
- The Cultural Approach to History.@@@Science, Philosophy and Religion: Second Symposium. (1943) (1)
- O Strange New World-American Culture: The Formative Years@@@The United States of America (1965) (1)
- Belief and Disbelief in American Literature. (1968) (1)
- America's Lost Plays (1941) (1)
- The Pygmy and The Giant (1966) (1)
- The Idea of a Franciscan Academy (1944) (1)
- One Great Society; Humane Learning in the United States (1959) (1)
- The Scholar and the World. Scholarship as Ritual, Contest and Civil Independence. (1979) (1)
- History and the Contemporary (1963) (1)
- The Author of Two Byron Apocrypha (1926) (1)
- The Artist in American Society: The Formative Years 1790-1860 (1967) (1)
- Opportunities and Support for College and University Libraries (1953) (1)
- The Romanesque Lyric: Studies in Its Background and Development from Petronius to the Cambridge Songs 50-1050 (1969) (1)
- One Great Society: Humane Learning in the United States (1959) (1)
- The Shape of likelihood : relevance and the university (1970) (1)
- Make the War Worth Winning: A Proposal for Action (1943) (1)
- Statement of the Committee of Twenty-Four (1938) (1)
- The college reader (1936) (1)
- The Importation of French Books in Philadelphia, 1750-1800 (1934) (1)
- Censorship, state secrets and participatory democracy (1973) (1)
- Howard Mumford Jones: An Autobiography. (1979) (1)
- The bright Medusa (1977) (1)
- The Declaration of Independence : two essays (1976) (1)
- American humanism; its meaning for world survival (1972) (1)
- The Social Responsibility of Scholarship (1949) (1)
- The Poems of Henry Wadsworth Lonfellow (1944) (0)
- Mediaeval Latin Lyrics. Helen Waddell (1931) (0)
- Answers to "The ultimate quiz" (1968) (0)
- XII The Romantic Rebel (1974) (0)
- Book Review:La Jeunesse de Swinburne (1837-1867) Georges Lafourcade (1931) (0)
- Selections from Thomas Paine (1929) (0)
- Modern minds : an anthology of ideas (1949) (0)
- IV. No Laughing Matter (1953) (0)
- Committee on Research Activities (1937) (0)
- Chapter XVI. THE ROLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AMERICA (1950) (0)
- ABBREVIATIONS USED FOR PUBLISHING COMPANIES (1972) (0)
- I. GENERAL GUIDES (1972) (0)
- VI. CRITICAL LIST OF MAGAZINES (1972) (0)
- VIII Romantic Individualism (1974) (0)
- A State University Surveys the Humanities. Edited by Loren C. MacKinney, Nicholas B. Adams, and Harry K. Russell. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1945. 262 pp. $4.00 (1946) (0)
- Violence and reason : a book of essays (1969) (0)
- Jeffersonianism and the American Novel (1967) (0)
- II. DOCTORS DISAGREE (1946) (0)
- X Reflections on the French Revolution (1974) (0)
- Book Review:English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson Henry S. Pancoast (0)
- Humanities and the War (1942) (0)
- Albrecht von Haller and English Philosophy (1925) (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume 2: 1777 to 18 June 1779, Including the Revisal of the Laws, 1776-1786. (1951) (0)
- Holmes of the Breakfast-Table@@@Oliver Wendell Holmes: Representative Selections with Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes (1941) (0)
- 4 ORIGINS OF THE COLONIAL IDEA (1944) (0)
- V. The Technique of Happiness (1953) (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Volume 17, 6 July to 3 November, 1790 (1966) (0)
- Davy Crockett : American comic legend /selected and edited by Richard M. Dorson ; with a foreword by Howard Mumford Jones (1939) (0)
- Rousseau in America, 1750-1809. (1969) (0)
- The Idea of a University Once More (1962) (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Vol. X 22 June to 31 December 1786. (1956) (0)
- A Harvard Library bibliography, 1960-1966 (1967) (0)
- Literature and American Life for Students of American Literature. Percy H. Boynton (1937) (0)
- 8 THE RENAISSANCE AND AMERICAN ORIGINS (1944) (0)
- What Conversations They Were: Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954) (0)
- VII Effects of the American Revolution (1974) (0)
- America's Lost Plays, Volume 20 (1943) (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Vol. V. 25 February 1781 to 20 May 1781. (1952) (0)
- Prof. Norbert Wiener: An Autobiography (1956) (0)
- Purity in Print: The Vice-Society Movement and Book Censorship in America. (1969) (0)
- The University and the New World: York University Invitation Lecture Series (1962) (0)
- 12 NEW ENGLAND DILEMMA (1944) (0)
- Art as a Social Force (1951) (0)
- II. GENERAL REFERENCE WORKS (1972) (0)
- An Excellent Job of Reportage: Democratic Education (1946) (0)
- The life of Moses Coit Tyler : based upon an unpublished dissertation from original sources by Thomas Edgar Casady (1933) (0)
- A Famous Anthology Revised (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume VI, 21 May 1781 to I March 1784. (1953) (0)
- Primer of Intellectual Freedom. (1950) (0)
- DEVELOPMENT IN HUMANISTIC SCHOLARSHIP (1960) (0)
- O Strange New World: American Culture: The Formative Years@@@History and the Contemporary: Essays in Nineteenth-Century Literature (1964) (0)
- Nation and region 1860-1900 (1962) (0)
- United States Foreign Relations, 1820–1860. By Paul A. Varg. (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1979. xv + 315 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) (1980) (0)
- III. SOME CONTINUING ELEMENTS (1972) (0)
- Books and the independent mind (1954) (0)
- III. Our Being’s End and Aim (1953) (0)
- American Prose Style: 1700-1770 (1934) (0)
- For the College Student@@@Primer of Intellectual Freedom (1950) (0)
- Book Review: The Letters of John Fiske. Edited by Ethel F. Fisk. (1942) (0)
- IX The Doctrine of Romantic Genius (1974) (0)
- V. THE PLACE OF UNDERSTANDING (1946) (0)
- 3 AMERICAN LITERATURE AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR CULTURAL ANALYSIS (1944) (0)
- 10 NOBILITY WANTED (1944) (0)
- Oliver Wendell Holmes : representative selections (1939) (0)
- Modern minds : an anthology of ideas/compiled / Howard Mumford Jones, Richard M. Ludwig, Marvin B. Perry Jr. (1949) (0)
- III. GENERAL HISTORIES (1972) (0)
- The Humanities in America: a Review Essay@@@One Great Society: Humane Learning in the United States (1960) (0)
- “Education and World Tragedy”: Education and World Tragedy (1947) (0)
- Guide to American Literature and Its Background since 1890: Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. (1965) (0)
- Plans of a large and small animal hospital. (1952) (0)
- XI Revolution, Classicism, Reaction (1974) (0)
- Courtly Manners: Law and Race in Nineteenth-Century America@@@Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy.@@@The Plessy Case: A Legal-Historical Interpretation. (1988) (0)
- PREFATORY NOTE TO THE FOURTH EDITION (1972) (0)
- Book Review:Literature and American Life for Students of American Literature. Percy H. Boynton (1937) (0)
- A treasury of scientific prose: A nineteenth-century anthology (1977) (0)
- Book Review:The Industrial Training of the Girl William A. McKeever (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume XI.@@@The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume XII. (1956) (0)
- V. LITERARY HISTORY (1972) (0)
- A Book for Academic Libraries: A History of the Faculty of Philosophy Columbia University (1958) (0)
- Education and World Tragedy. The Rushton Lectures. (1947) (0)
- VI The American Revolution (1974) (0)
- III. FLIGHT FROM FEAR (1946) (0)
- Uses of the Past in General Education (1966) (0)
- The twentieth century : third edition, revised and expanded (1975) (0)
- The Plays of Henry C. De Mille (1942) (0)
- IV. SPECIAL ASPECTS (1972) (0)
- New Light on Longfellow with Special Reference to His Relations to Germany (0)
- History and the contemporary : essays in nineteenth-century literature (1965) (0)
- 11 AMERICAN LITERATURE AND THE MELTING POT (1944) (0)
- The university and the new world (1962) (0)
- I. The Glittering Generality (1953) (0)
- One great society : humane learning in the United States (1960) (0)
- Poems of Edgar Allan Poe@@@The Day of Doom, or a Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgment, with Other Poems (1929) (0)
- Carlyle: How to Know Him. Bliss Perry (1916) (0)
- 6 THE DRIFT TO LIBERALISM IN THE AMERICAN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1944) (0)
- Art and General Education (1948) (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume XIV.@@@The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Volume XV. (1960) (0)
- A Threefold Theme: Essays on Education (1954) (0)
- Committee on Research Activities (1939) (0)
- The allure of the West (1980) (0)
- Notes on the Harvard Libraries - Harvard Library Bulletin, Volume XVI.2 (1968) (0)
- IV. WHO IS AS THE WISE MAN (1946) (0)
- A Yankee's Odyssey: The Life of Joel Barlow. (1959) (0)
- Howard Mumford Jones: O Strange New World@@@O Strange New World. (1965) (0)
- A History of American Literary History (1949) (0)
- VII. CHIEF HISTORICAL EVENTS, 1890-1971 (1972) (0)
- Nation and region 1860-1900 : revised and expanded (1968) (0)
- III The Enlightenment (1974) (0)
- America's Lost Plays, Volumes 18 and 19 (1942) (0)
- XIV Faustian Man (1974) (0)
- The High School Diploma in Animal Land (1959) (0)
- Steam engines : an international history (1973) (0)
- The Limits of American Isolation: The United States and the Crimean War. By Alan Dowty. (New York: New York University Press, 1971. xii + 272 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index.) (1974) (0)
- The American Revolution and “A Candid World.” Ed. by Lawrence S. Kaplan. (Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1977. xiv + 169 pp. Notes and index. $10.50.) (1978) (0)
- Five Essays on the Bible (1961) (0)
- Patterns of Writing and the Middle Class (1951) (0)
- Provocative Opinion: The Old Approach to Chemical Learning--The Controlled Haphazard Wallow. (1972) (0)
- Humaniora: Essays in Literature, Folklore, Bibliography. Honoring Archer Taylor on His Seventieth Birthday (1961) (0)
- Women Playwrights: A Symposium (1948) (0)
- REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN [1894–1915] Bronze Tablet (1949) (0)
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Vol. VIII.@@@The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Vol. IX.@@@The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Index, Vols. I-VI. (1955) (0)
- The Wandering Scholars. Helen Waddell (1928) (0)
- V Neoclassicism and Its Variants (1974) (0)
- 9 THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR ONCE MORE (1944) (0)
- II. AMERICAN LITERATURE (1972) (0)
- Biography of Joe McCord. (1988) (0)
- Quests Surd and Absurd: Essays in American Literature@@@Belief and Disbelief in American Literature (1969) (0)
- Book Review:Readings from American Literature Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacLarney (1915) (0)
- Book Review:The English Novel before the Nineteenth Century Annette Brown Hopkins, Helen Sard Hughes (1915) (0)
- For the College Student: Primer of Intellectual Freedom (1950) (0)
- The South in Northern Eyes, 1831 to 1861. By Howard R. Floan. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1958. xii + 198 pp. Notes and index. $3.95.) (1958) (0)
- APPENDIX: THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN AND OF THE CITIZEN (1974) (0)
- Literature and American life : for students of American literature (1937) (0)
- I. AMERICAN LITERATURE 1890-1919 (1972) (0)
- Wycherley, Montaigne, Tertullian, and Mr. Summers (1932) (0)
- II. As by an Invisible Hand (1953) (0)
- Literature and Orthodoxy in Boston After the Civil War (1949) (0)
- 2. DESIDERATA IN COLONIAL LITERARY HISTORY (1944) (0)
- XIII Romantic Dreamers and Idealists (1974) (0)
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