Carl J. Richard


Carl J. Richard is a professor of history at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He specializes in early American history and U.S. intellectual history. He has published several books over the years. He received a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University in 1988.

Works

The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment Twelve Greeks and Romans Who Changed the World The Battle for the American Mind: A Brief History of a Nation's Thought Greeks and Romans Bearing Gifts: How the Ancients Inspired the Founding Fathers The Golden Age of the Classics in America Why We're All Romans: The Roman Contribution to the Western World When the United States Invaded Russia