Century. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949. Ideas and Men: the Story of Western Thought. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1950. An account of Western thought from ancient Greece to the present. The Temper of Western Europe. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1953. Modern Civilization: A History of the Last Five Centuries, with John B. Christopher & Robert Lee Wolff. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1957. A History of Western Morals. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1959. An account of ethical questions. The Fate of Man. New York: G. Braziller, 1961. The Shaping of the Modern Mind. 1963. An abridged version of his Ideas and Men The Americans and the French. 1968. An attempt to explain the often difficult relations between two longtime allies. Book reviews "The Future in Retrospect: Spencer's Horrid Vision." Review of The Man Versus the State by Herbert Spencer. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 15, No. 4, July 1937, p. 768. . "The Residue of Pareto." Review of Trattato di Sociologia Generale (The Mind and Society) by Vilfredo Pareto, Arthur Livingston, & Andrew Bongiorno. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 32, No. 4, July 1954. . Review of The Napoleonic Revolution by Robert B. Holtman. American Historical Review, Vol. 74, No. 2, December 1968, pp. 627–628. . References External links Bibliography, American Historical Association Brief biography of Brinton at Bartleby.com 20th-century American historians 20th-century American male writers Revolution theorists Harvard University alumni Harvard University faculty Presidents of the American Historical Association 1898 births 1968 deaths People from Winsted, Connecticut Writers from Cambridge, Massachusetts Historians from Massachusetts American male non-fiction writers Historians from Connecticut American Rhodes Scholars Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Members of the American Philosophical Society