List: Intercollegiate Studies Institute Fifty BEST Books of the Century
The Whig Interpretation of History (1931) - Herbert Butterfield (10/07/1900-1979) (Grade:A)
Witness (1952) - Whittaker Chambers (1901-1961) (Grade:A+)The Stripping of the Altars : Traditional Religion in England (1992) - Eamon Duffy (1947-) (Grade:A)
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) - Jane Jacobs (05/14/1916-04/26/2006) (Grade:A-)
The Conservative Mind: from Burke to Eliot (1953) - Russell Kirk (1918-1994) (Grade:A+)The Abolition of Man: Reflections on Education with Special Reference to the Teaching of English in the Upper Forms of Schools (1943) - C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) (Grade:A+)Homage to Catalonia (1938) - George Orwell (06/25/1903-1949) (Grade:A)
The Elements of Style (1959) - William Strunk Jr. (1869-1946) (Grade:A+)Up From Slavery (1901) - Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) (Grade:A)
The Right Stuff (1979) - Tom Wolfe (1931-) (Grade:A+)The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965) - Malcolm X (1925-1965) (Grade:A+)1) The Education of Henry Adams : An Autobiography (1918) - Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) (Grade:B+)
