The <em>New York Times’</em> acclaimed “1619 Project” to become a series of books.

The New York Times’ acclaimed “1619 Project” to become a series of books.

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On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

Nina MacLaughlin is Seeing Green

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American Diplomacy After Benghazi

American Diplomacy After Benghazi

On Chris Stevens and the Risks Taken by Ambassadors Abroad

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How the Vietnam War Changed<br> Political Poetry

How the Vietnam War Changed
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Daniel H. Weiss on Michael O'Donnell, Deer Hunter, and the Arts That Disillusioned Soldiers Turned to

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The Debutante Ball in the Global <br>Age of Instagram

The Debutante Ball in the Global
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On High Society Rites of Passage and Dreams of Fame

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Vodka Shots with Stalin: On the Dinner That Changed the War

Vodka Shots with Stalin: On the Dinner That Changed the War

Serhii Plohky on the WWII Allied Plans for the Air

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Jung Young Moon on the Small Mythologies of Place

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Malcolm Garcia Documents the Lives of America's Have-Nots

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Announcing the Shortlist for Reading Women's Fiction Award

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Ian Williams wins Canada's prestigious Giller Prize for his debut novel.

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One of the largest book publishers in the world announces new publisher.

One of the largest book publishers in the world announces new publisher.

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On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

Genius Recognizes Genius

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