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The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy (1st Edition) by Professor Nicholas Lemann, Nicholas Lemann (Afterword) Paperback, 420 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-374-52751-2 / 0374527512 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52751-8 / 9780374527518 Nicholas Lemann's The Big Test starts off as a look at how the SAT became an integral part of the college application process by telling the stories of men like Henry Chauncey and James Bryant Conant of Harvard University, who sought in the 1930s and '40s to expand their student base beyond the offs |