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Line 1: − [[Image:Himmelfarb.jpg|right]]+ − '''Gertrude Himmelfarb''' (born August 8, 1922) is Professor Emerita of History at the graduate school of the City University of New York, and wife of [[Neoconservative]] scholar [[Irving Kristol]] and mother of ''[[Weekly Standard]]'' Editor [[William Kristol]]. She is the sister of Milton Himmelfarb of the American Jewish Committee. − − ==Education== − Gertrude Himmelfarb was a graduate of New Utrecht High School and Brooklyn College. She received her Ph.D. from the [[University of Chicago]] in 1950. − − ==Books== − *Lord Acton: A Study of Conscience and Politics (1952) − *Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution (1959) − *Victorian Minds (1968) − *On Liberty and Liberalism: The Case of John Stuart Mill (1974) − *The Idea of Poverty: England in the Early Industrial Age (1984) − *Marriage and Morals Among the Victorians (1986) − *The New History and the Old (1987) − *Poverty and Compassion: The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians (1991) − *On Looking into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society (1994) − *The De-Moralization of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values (1995) − *One Nation, Two Cultures: A Searching Examination of American Society in the Aftermath of Our Cultural Revolution (2001) − *The Roads to Modernity: The British, French, and American Enlightenments (2004) − *The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling (2006) − − ==References== − [http://www.nndb.com/people/304/000116953/ Gertrude Himmelfarb entry at NNDB] − − {{DEFAULTSORT:Himmelfarb, Gertrude}} − − [[Category:Political Scientists]] − [[category:Women Authors]] − [[Category:Neoconservative]] − [[Category:Conservatives]]
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