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    "The American Scholar" was a speech given by Ralph Waldo Emerson on August 31, 1837, to the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Harvard College at the First Parish...
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  • The American Scholar is the quarterly literary magazine of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, established in 1932. The magazine has won fourteen National Magazine...
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    Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats...
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  • Road Scholar is an American not-for-profit organization that provides educational travel programs primarily geared toward older adults. The organization...
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  • Rogers The Scholars (band), an American band The Scholars (vocal group), a British a cappella group The Scholar (film), (1918 film) an American film featuring...
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  • Joseph Epstein (writer) (category 21st-century American Jews)
    Joseph Epstein (born January 9, 1937) is an American writer who was the editor of the magazine The American Scholar from 1975 to 1997. His essays and stories...
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
    work, he gave a speech entitled "The American Scholar" in 1837, which Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. considered to be America's "intellectual Declaration of Independence...
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  • to verify] Emerson alludes to this concept in the introduction of the American Scholar address, "that there is One Man, – present to all particular men...
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    the creation of alumni associations in several countries, most prominently the Association of American Rhodes Scholars (which publishes The American Oxonian...
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    distinguished speakers. Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1837 address at Harvard, "The American Scholar", is the best-known of those addresses, but there were dozens of others...
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    Native Americans in the United States List of American Inuit Native American Languages Act of 1990 Native American weaponry Native Americans in German popular...
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  • Thomas J. Wright is an American international relations scholar currently serving as Senior Director for Strategic Planning at the United States National...
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    William Moulton Marston (category Comics scholars)
    combined his own and Gaines's middle names. In a 1943 issue of The American Scholar, Marston wrote: "Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine...
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    at the Database of Classical Scholars National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir Hadley, James (1869–70). "On the Nature and Theory of the Greek...
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  • Slouching Towards Bethlehem (category American essay collections)
    Appeared first in 1964 in The American Scholar. "On Morality" Appeared first in 1965 in The American Scholar under the title "The Insidious Ethic of Conscience"...
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  • Scholars, covering notable people who have received a Rhodes Scholarship to the University of Oxford since its 1902 founding, sorted by the year the scholarship...
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  • and skills. Via the program, competitively-selected American citizens including students, scholars, teachers, professionals, scientists, and artists may...
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  • Max Weiss is an American scholar and translator, specialising in the culture and history of the Middle East. He studied biology and history at University...
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    of the broader American Revolution, where American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British...
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    Vexillology (category Use American English from October 2023)
    part of heraldry, the study of armorial bearings. Vexillology was formalized by American scholar Smith in 1961 with the publication of The Flag Bulletin....
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    stock; thus it was a form of ethnic nationalism. American scholars such as Hans Kohn, however, argue that the United States government institutionalized a...
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  • The four arts (simplified Chinese: 四藝; traditional Chinese: 四艺; pinyin: Sìyì), or the four arts of the Chinese scholar, were the four main academic and...
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    The United States Presidential Scholars Program is a program of the United States Department of Education. It is described as "one of the nation's highest...
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  • since the 1970s.  The journal is currently housed at Boston University's Program in African American Studies. The Black Scholar's editor-in-chief is the scholar...
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  • an American professor of philosophy. From 1932 to 1943 he served as the first editor of the Phi Beta Kappa Society's literary journal, The American Scholar...
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  • non-fiction novel of the 20th century was John Hersey's Hiroshima (1946). Scholar David Schmid writes that "many American writers during the post-World War...
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    culture, and politics of the peoples of the African diaspora and Africa. The field includes scholars of African-American, Afro-Canadian, Afro-Caribbean...
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  • O. Brennan, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Juan Cole, American scholar, public intellectual, and historian of the modern Middle East and South...
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  • Marshall Scholar), Ray Dolby (1957 Marshall Scholar), Thomas L. Friedman (1975 Marshall Scholar) and Nannerl Keohane (1961 Marshall Scholar). The number...
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  • contributing editor to The Atlantic, and he has also written for The Cambodia Daily, The New Yorker, The American Scholar, The New Republic, Bloomberg...
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