The Big Test
Encyclopedia
The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy is a 20th century history
book by Nicholas Lemann
ISBN 0-374-52751-2.
History
History is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians...
book by Nicholas Lemann
Nicholas Lemann
Nicholas Berthelot Lemann is dean and Henry R. Luce professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.Lemann is from New Orleans and he graduated from Harvard University in 1976, but has never attended a school of journalism. He is a journalist, editor, and author...
ISBN 0-374-52751-2.