What is Susan Jacoby known for?

Susan Jacoby is widely recognized for her incisive non-fiction work exploring American intellectual history, particularly focusing on topics like secularism, atheism, and the history of reason. Her writing often delves into the cultural and political implications of these themes.

Susan Jacoby

b. 1945

Books: 7
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About

Susan Jacoby is an independent scholar specializing in the history of reason, atheism, secularism, and religious liberty.-Website

Top genres

History Non-Fiction Politics & Society Religion Law

Also known as

Susan Jacoby American journalist, Jacoby, Susan, 1945-....

Featured works

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The age of American unreason

Cassandra Campbell

Wild Justice

Susan Jacoby

Alger Hiss and the battle for history

Mark Crispin Miller

Icons of America

Strange Gods

Elizabeth Wiley

Founding Myth

Andrew L. Seidel

Series

Alger Hiss and the battle for history

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Susan Jacoby is widely recognized for her incisive non-fiction work exploring American intellectual history, particularly focusing on topics like secularism, atheism, and the history of reason. Her writing often delves into the cultural and political implications of these themes.