Daniel Clark
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View all 12 quotes“After five years of military occupation, the French population of Illinois was exhausted and bewildered.””
Divided Loyalties in a Doomed Empire: The French in the West from New France to the Lewis and Clark Expedition
“Clark cast Yale’s new admissions standards as “a statement, really, about what leadership was going to be in the country and where leaders were going to come from.” The old elite understood this and tried to fight back. Yale’s admissions officers received frosty receptions at prep schools that had once embraced them. Alumni grumbled”
The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
“To Daniel Huws, he wrote bluntly, “No doubt where the blame lies.””
Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath
