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Wes Moore Says the KKK Chased His Great-Grandfather Out of South Carolina. Historical Records Tell a Different Story.

Moore's great-grandfather preached at a South Carolina church held in high regard by the white community, before he was transferred to Jamaica to succeed a prominent pastor who had unexpectedly died

Membership Has Its Privileges

REVIEW: ‘London Clubland: A Companion for the Curious’ by Seth Alexander Thévoz

Former Harvard History Chairman Boasts of Transforming It From 'White Male Affinity Group'

Sidney Chalhoub pushes for Palestinian Studies, but department has no time for Western Civilization

A Founding Document Finds Its Principles

REVIEW: ‘Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840–1920’ by Akhil Reed Amar

Ted’s Excellent Adventures

REVIEW: ‘In the Arena: Theodore Roosevelt in War, Peace, and Revolution’ by David S. Brown

Giving History the Human Touch

REVIEW: 'History Matters' by David McCullough

In the Mind of McNamara

REVIEW: 'McNamara at War: A New History' by Philip Taubman and William Taubman

Not Lost in Translation

REVIEW: 'The History of the Peloponnesian War' by Thucydides, translated by Robin Waterfield

The Man Makes the Clothes

REVIEW: 'Churchill: Image and Power' exhibit at Chartwell