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 Intellectual history (also the history of ideas) is the study of the history of human thought and of intellectuals, people who conceptualize, discuss, write about, and concern themselves with ideas. The investigative premise of intellectual histor ...

. 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 (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004)'' * ''Greeks and Romans Bearing Gifts: How the Ancients Inspired the Founding Fathers (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2008)'' * ''The Golden Age of the Classics in America (Harvard University Press, 2009)'' * ''Why We're All Romans: The Roman Contribution to the Western World (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010)'' * ''When the United States Invaded Russia (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013)'' * ''The Founders and the Bible (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016)''

References

External links

University of Louisiana faculty page
Vanderbilt University alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers University of Louisiana at Lafayette faculty American male non-fiction writers {{US-historian-stub