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Lucy Caplan explores the flourishing of Black composers, performers, and critics of opera in America during the early twentieth century.... Læs mere
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It is common to regard rights and wrongs as mirror images: to be wronged is to have one’s rights violated. Nicolas Cornell rejects this view. Drawing on diverse real-world... Læs mere
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After liberation in 1945, Koreans erupted with hopes for reform that had been bottled up during forty years of Japanese imperial rule. Arguing that... Læs mere
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Strange, deformed, and beautiful, the child acrobat Mignon sprang onto the public stage in 1795. A figment of Goethe’s fiction,... Læs mere
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The culture wars are pitting us against each other with a vitriol that is fueling outright violence. Slotkin looks to the foundational myths... Læs mere
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Mistaking Paris for a haven of freedom, slaves sought refuge there only to be hunted down, arrested, and deported. Through the biographies of enslaved... Læs mere
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In the 1930s, amid rising fascism, FDR and the New Dealers invented the doctrine of national security, which obligated the state to... Læs mere
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The Writer’s Lot explores the working lives of eighteenth-century French authors—celebrities and unknowns—at a time when their... Læs mere
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Elizabeth Cobbs traces the American quest for gender equality back to the Revolution, when the founding principle of equality became a... Læs mere
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College students are more diverse and less financially privileged than ever, but achievement gaps persist. Offering... Læs mere
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The Mending of Broken Bones reveals that far from a set of mundane exercises, algebra is the delicate craft of untangling numerical... Læs mere
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Why did the Allied leaders—Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin—largely keep quiet about the Holocaust? Richard Breitman examines the... Læs mere