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Victor Davis Hanson

About Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson, a classicist at California State University, Fresno, is author most recently of Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise of Western Power and An Autumn of War: What America Learned from September 11 and the War on Terror.


Books by Victor Davis Hanson

Cover of 'Mexifornia: A State of Becoming (Revised and Updated)'

Mexifornia

paper, by Victor Davis Hanson — In this revised and updated edition, Victor Davis Hanson locates the cause of our immigration quadmire in the opportunistic coalition that stymies immigration reform and, even worse, stifles any honest discussion of the present crisis. Conservative corporations, contractors and agribusiness demand cheap labor from Mexico, whatever the social consequences. Meanwhile, "progressive" academics,[...]

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Cover of 'Mexifornia: A State of Becoming'

Mexifornia

paperback, by Victor Davis Hanson — "Massive illegal immigration from Mexico into California," Victor Davis Hanson writes, "coupled with a loss of confidence in the old melting pot model of transforming newcomers into Americans, is changing the very nature of state. Yet we Californians have been inadequate in meeting this challenge, both failing to control our borders with Mexico and to integrate the new alien population into our[...]

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Cover of 'Who Killed Homer?: The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom'

Who Killed Homer?

paperback, by Victor Davis Hanson and John Heath — For over two millennia, familiarity with the literature, art, philosophy, and values of the classical world has been synonymous with education itself. But today classical education is rapidly disappearing from American high school and university curricula, and as a result we are in danger of becoming illiterate about the ideas that created Western civilization. In Who Killed Homer?[...]

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