Jacques Barzun
Jacques Martin Barzun (; November 30, 1907 – October 25, 2012) was a French-born American historian known for his studies of the history of ideas and cultural history. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as a philosopher of education. In the book ''Teacher in America'' (1945), Barzun influenced the training of schoolteachers in the United States.A professor of history at Columbia College for many years, he published more than forty books, was awarded the American Presidential Medal of Freedom, and was designated a knight of the French Legion of Honor. The historical retrospective ''From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present'' (2000), widely considered his ''magnum opus'', was published when he was 93 years old. Provided by Wikipedia
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De la libertad humana / by Barzun, Jacques
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De la libertad humana / by Barzun, Jacques, 1907-
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Berlioz and his century : an introduction to the age of romanticism / by Barzun, Jacques, 1907-
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Berlioz and the romantic century / by Barzun, Jacques, 1907-
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Classic, romantic, and modern / by Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012
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Modern american usage : a guide / by Follett, Wilson, 1887-1963
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