American Men Of Mind

American Men of Mind is a book written by Burton E. Stevenson that profiles the lives and achievements of some of America's greatest intellectuals. The book covers a wide range of disciplines, including literature, science, philosophy, and art. Some of the individuals featured in the book include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Thomas Edison, and Robert Frost. The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a particular individual. Each chapter provides a detailed biography of the person, including their early life, education, career, and major achievements. The book also includes quotes and excerpts from the works of these individuals, giving readers a glimpse into their thoughts and ideas.American Men of Mind is not only a tribute to these great thinkers but also an exploration of the American intellectual tradition. The book provides insight into the cultural and historical context in which these individuals lived and worked, as well as the impact they had on American society and culture. Overall, American Men of Mind is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, literature, or intellectual life. It offers a comprehensive and engaging look at some of America's most brilliant minds and their contributions to the country's intellectual and cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.