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Charles Beard

“My Method Is Reading!” Part 2 of an Interview with Jessica Blatt

Andy Seal (AS): Race and the Making of American Political Science is a rigorously original contribution to one of the most important bodies of scholarship in intellectual history: the history of the disciplines. It starts in the late nineteenth century at a time when historians and political scientists didn’t see themselves as engaged in totally distinct endeavors. Woodrow Wilson, Simeon Baldwin, Albert Bushnell Hart, William A. Dunning, and Charles Beard were all presidents of both the American Political Science Association (APSA) and the American Historical Association (AHA). Can you tell us a bit about what kinds of factors or features Read more