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Harry Reid and the Art of Ruthlessness

REVIEW: ‘The Game Changer: How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight’ by Jon Ralston

Meet the Next Chair of the Harvard History Dept, Who Called Trump 'Narcissist White Supremacist Habitual Liar Lunatic’

Professor Maya Jasanoff brought fruit to anti-Israel encampment, joined lawsuit for Columbia’s Khalil

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