The Life of the Mind in America
History book by Perry Miller
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The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to the Civil War is a non-fiction history book by Perry Miller. It won the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for History.[1][2][3] Miller writing about "Evangelical Basis" (Book one), "The Legal Mentality" (Book two), "Science" (Book three).[4] Book three was incomplete. The Life of the Mind was published posthumously.
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| Author | Perry Miller |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace & World |
| Publication date | 1965 |
| Publication place | United States |
The Evangelical Basis has generated the most influence.[5] The Legal Mentality has been relatively neglected.[6] The sublime is present through the book. The introduction was “The Sublime of American.”[7] Unfortunately, that was not written, because Miller was deceased before the book published. Nature against law and the law's independence are especially relevant of the second book.
