History
This Emperor Had Clothes
History has been kind to Marcus Aurelius, emperor of Rome from 161-180 A.D. Born to a patrician…
Meet the Next Chair of the Harvard History Dept, Who…
Harvard is poised to name as the next chair of the history department a professor who said she…
Wes Moore Says the KKK Chased His Great-Grandfather Out…
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA—Maryland governor Wes Moore, who is widely expected to seek the 2028…
Membership Has Its Privileges
London Clubland: A Companion for the Curious, by historian Seth Alexander Thévoz, is the rare book…
A Founding Document Finds Its Principles
Akhil Reed Amar's Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840–1920 covers a period…
Ted’s Excellent Adventures
It cannot be said that Theodore Roosevelt has suffered from historical neglect. Harvard's…
Not Lost in Translation
A new translation of Thucydides is an occasion to be celebrated. An Athenian, Thucydides is the…
Faith of Our Founders
Senator Tim Kaine came within a shade of being our vice president a decade ago, despite apparently…
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