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History
Einstein and the Devastating Effects of WWI on Science
How the Study of Physics Came to a Halt During the Great War
By
Matthew Stanley
| May 22, 2019
On the Rebel Southern Daughter Who Fought to Expose White Supremacy
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall Revisits Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin's
The Making of a Southerner
By
Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
| May 22, 2019
The five pieces Lit Hub readers loved last week...
By
Aaron Robertson
| May 20, 2019
In India, One Publisher's High-Stakes Fight for a Caste-Free Society
Changing the Conversation One Book at a Time
By
Liesl Schwabe
| May 20, 2019
L. Frank Baum's first book was a manual for breeding fancy chickens.
It didn't do
quite
as well as
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
By
Emily Temple
| May 17, 2019
Moving Through New York's Early 20th-Century Gay Spaces
From Rooming Houses to the YMCA
By
George Chauncey
| May 17, 2019
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Of Course, Samuel Johnson Met James Boswell in a Bookstore
By
Leo Damrosch
| May 16, 2019
Inside San Francisco's Plague-Ravaged Chinatown, c. 1900
By
Julia Flynn Siler
| May 15, 2019
Climbing Mountains for the Right to Vote
By
Susan Ware
| May 13, 2019
A Brief History of Queer Language Before Queer Identity
"Shade Comes From Reading. Reading Came First." –Dorian Corey
By
Jeanna Kadlec
| May 13, 2019
How the Bubonic Plague
Almost
Came to America
A Pompous Doctor, a Racist Bureaucracy, and More!
By
David K. Randall
| May 9, 2019
We Have Always Loved
Ranking Things, Particularly American Presidents
Douglas Brinkley Offers a Brief History of Political Listicles
By
Douglas Brinkley
| May 8, 2019
On the Unsung Lives
of the Chinese Laborers Who Built the Railroad
When Two Railroads—and the Migrant Workers Who Built Them—Met
By
Gordon H. Chang
| May 8, 2019
On Founding One of Literature's Most Beautiful Collections
Jacques Schiffrin and the Creation of Pléiade Editions
By
Amos Reichman
| May 7, 2019
Royal Baby! (Why Is America So Obsessed with
the British Monarchy?)
From Shakespeare to Austen, the Hagiographic to the Contemptuous
By
Robert Morrison
| May 6, 2019
Revolutionary Travel Writer
Georg Forster's Passionate Beginnings
"Without experience... We can possess no knowledge of the world."
By
Jürgen Goldstein
| May 6, 2019
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Beau L'Amour
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"None of this is particularly suspenseful the novel s chief revelation is telegraphed about halfway…"