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Brinton, (Clarence) Crane

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Brinton, (Clarence) Crane (1898-1968)

US historian and teacher. A brilliant, cosmopolitan scholar and author, he was a popular teacher at Harvard 1923-68. An authority on revolutions and a proponent of ‘intellectual history’, his 15 books include The Anatomy of Revolution (1938), A History of Western Morals (1959), and The Americans and the French (1968).

He was born in Winsted, Connecticut and educated at Harvard and Oxford Universities. He worked for the OSS (Office of Strategic Services) in London 1942-45 during World War II.



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