Puritans in Babylon: The Ancient Near East and American Intellectual Life, 1880-1930 by Bruce Kuklick

Puritans in Babylon: The Ancient Near East and American Intellectual Life, 1880-1930

Bruce Kuklick

272 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

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From the 1880s through the 1920s a motley collection of American scholars, soldiers of fortune, institutional bureaucrats, and financiers created the academic fields that give us our knowledge of the ancient Near East. Bruce Kuklick's new book beg...

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