The Last Amateur

The Last AmateurThe authoritative biography of a nineteenth century polymath. Finalist for the 2014 ForeWord IndieFab Book of the Year Award in the Biography Category This fascinating biography tells the story of William J. Stillman (18281901), a nineteenth century polymath. Born and raised in Schenectady, New York, Stillman attended Union College and began his career as a Hudson River School painter after an apprenticeship with Frederic Edwin Church. In the 1850s,

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the interpretive turn in political philosophy

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