The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

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Book Reviews

Public Intellectuals and Transatlantic Liberal Reform

Leslie Butler. Critical Americans: Victorian Intellectuals and Transatlantic Liberal Reform. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007. xvii + 381 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8078-3084-0; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8078-5792-2.

Christopher McKnight Nicholsa1

a1 University of Pennsylvania

Christopher McKnight Nichols is Andrew W. Mellon postdoctoral fellow in the History Department at the University of Pennsylvania. With Charles Mathewes, he edited Prophesies of Godlessness: Predictions of America's Imminent Secularization from the Puritans to the Present (2008) and is author of forthcoming book, From Empire to Isolation: Internationalism and Isolationism American Thought.