Perry Miller

Perry Miller
Perry G. E. Millerwas an American intellectual historian and Harvard University professor. He was an authority on American Puritanism, and a co-founder of the field of American Studies. Alfred Kazin referred to him as "the master of American intellectual history". In his most famous book, The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century, Miller adopted a cultural approach to illuminate the worldview of the Puritans, unlike previous historians who employed psychological and economic explanations of their beliefs and behavior...
ProfessionTeacher
Date of Birth25 February 1905
fields hoping stay weeds
would be like not spraying your fields and hoping the weeds will stay away.
example excellent good proactive rather stance taking
I think this is a good example of the township taking a proactive stance rather than reaction, ... I think this is an excellent example of what we should be doing to take the township into the future.
agreement company entered field left
it was the company that entered into the agreement, not an individual, so I'm kind of out in left field on some of this.
love mind speak
I'd love to speak my mind but I don't think I should at this point,
home men not-good-enough
It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to deserve a better.