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Barzun

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Bar·zun  (bärzn), Jacques Martin Born 1907.
French-born American educator, author, and historian whose works include Darwin, Marx, Wagner (1941), The American University (1968), and The Use and Abuse of Art (1974).


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I say 'of course' because as the cultural historian Jacques Barzun put it: "Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball.
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