Description: By the turn of the twentieth century, academic nativism had taken root in elite American colleges--specifically, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton
Brief description:
Marcia Graham Synnott is professor emerita of history at the University of South Carolina. Her work has appeared in several journals and anthologies.
Review Quotes:
Citing this book Jacques Derrida states: "I remember the indignation with which certain student newspapers at Yale, while I was teaching there, manifested surprise when learning of the antisemitism that had reigned in their university. I do not recall that there was any echo of this in the major press or among the majority of our colleagues." --Critical Inquiry