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A Return to Proper History
REVIEW: 'The Mighty Continent: A Candid History of Modern Europe' by Walter A. McDougall
A Revolution—If You Can Keep It
REVIEW: ‘Rage and the Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution’ by Jonathan Turley
A Politician Who Belongs to the Ages
REVIEW: 'Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham Lincoln' by Matthew Pinsker
Some Soviets Were Less Equal Than Others
REVIEW: 'The Penny is Gone: Meditations of a Soviet Jew' by Emil Bezverkhny
The Slavery Story You Won’t Learn in School
REVIEW: ‘Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World’ by Justin Marozzi
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