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… contender for this and other major prizes. No one is complaining about the biography’s expansion from two to four … minds and approved the bridge. “I don’t know what turning points you have had in your life,” Caro said in an interview … to dig up the stories that corrupt or lazy public officials thought they had buried. He loved interviewing people, …

… said, “critically explore Southern identity, marginalized communities, and the history of place”—big ideas that feel … when you start meeting people on the road. The state becomes increasingly intimate and hard to define, starting … has stood at the nexus of American identity.” But there are also the things that only some of us know, and those truths …

… Tolerance—Two Social Studies Tolerance. By Hendrick Willem Van Loon. New York: Boni … all civilized states—burst again into flame. The race, it becomes increasingly clear, has suffered a phylogenetic … But if a close-up of the human scene in the year A. D. 1926 does not thrill us with especial exultation, what shall …

… Hoogte)   Morning sickness served as my constant companion during the fall and winter I lived in Amsterdam. … work on plantations in the Americas for free. Many of them died of disease in the castle before boarding the ships. I’d … best tradition disappear,” the page begged. On October 26, 2013, several hundred people demonstrated at the …

… Report on the Russians. By W. L. White. Harcourt, Brace and Company. $2.50. The Spirit of Russian Economics. By J. F. Normano. The John Day Company. $2.00. The Ukraine: A Submerged Nation. By William … “Journey for Margaret,” “They Were Expendable,” and “Queens Die Proudly.” The fourteen chapters of his report from …