Anti- Intellectualism in American Life

academic accepted agricultural American anti-intellectualism appeared became become believe better called century chapter character child church civil common concern course criticism culture Deal democracy democratic Dewey early England established evangelical experience expressed fact feeling force give hand high school human ideal ideas important institutions intellectual interest John kind knowledge labor later leaders learning least less liberal living look means mind ministers moral movement natural once organization party past political position possible practical problems Progressive reformers religion religious remarked respect revivals secondary seemed sense social society success taken teachers teaching things thought tion tradition turn understand United writers York young