Cushing Strout was an American

intellectual historian 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 was Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Humane Letters at

Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to teach an ...

Works

*The Pragmatic Revolt in American History: Carl Becker and Charles Beard (1959) *The American Image of the Old World (1963) *Hawthorne in England: Selections from "Our Old Home" and "The English Note-Books" (1965) *Conscience, Science & Security: The Case Of Dr. J.

Robert Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer (; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. A professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, Oppenheimer was the wartime head of the Los Alamos Laboratory and is often ...

(1965) editor *Spirit of American Government by J. Allen Smith (1965) editor *Intellectual History in America (1968) editor, two volumes, Contemporary Essays on Puritanism, the Enlightenment & Romanticism, and From Darwin to Niebuhr *Divided We Stand: Reflections on the Crisis at Cornell (1970) editor with David I. Grossvogel *The New Heavens and New Earth: Political Religion in America (1973) *The Veracious Imagination: Essays on American History, Literature and Biography (1981) *Making American Tradition: Visions & Revisions from Ben Franklin to Alice Walker (1990)

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External links

Cushing Strout correspondence
at Williams College Archives & Special Collections {{DEFAULTSORT:Strout, Cushing 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers Cornell University faculty Living people Year of birth missing (living people) American male non-fiction writers