… sentences ending in the excited authority of exclamation points (“You haven’t seen! You don’t know!”). But most of … much so that YIVO, the center for Yiddish studies in New York City, held a symposium devoted to aspects … de coeur , one lamenting the fact that the immigrant Jewish community was happy to supply information about its doctors …
… Jackson and John Randolph of Roanoke. Jonathan Daniels is also a journalist and a native of North Carolina. As editor … of North Carolina, and was on the staff of Fortune before becoming editor of the News and Observer. This spring he will … to achieve victorv in the World War. “Ludendorff: The Soldier and the Politician” is, in the author’s words, a study …
… few hundred feet wide, you may know of it as a separate, complete continent—a fabled land, unveiled by Juan Rodriguez … They gawk, unaware that salt stings their lips. There is also, in contrast, a sweetness peculiar to August, and a … women walked around with tiny pills working inside their bodies, including Madeleine. Maybe it was too easy. The board …
… and the past president of the Ulster County Chamber of Commerce. He buys a new Cadillac every three years; when he … into a talking frame of mind and for that he needs an audience. A natural showman, he prefers the stage of the … moments, the accretion of inside jokes, and the common points of reference that are the closest most people ever …
… Virginia. By Burton J. Hendrick. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. $3.75. To write the history of a family is a risky … made politics an honorable profession among us. He knows also that this kind of leadership has never been … by his son, Robert E. Lee, when he led the Confederate soldiers. Insurrection within a state and the secession of a …
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… but equally potent founding myths. In one, William Randolph comes from nowhere, has no money, arrives with only an axe … very height of the Middle Ages, when knights wore their ladies’ favors on their helmets and went out to tilt in their … instance, that Richmond and El Cerrito, California, were endpoints on one fork of the Great Migration; that the …