Overview :Nicholas Lemann grew up thinking he wanted to be Jack Burden, the ever-curious reporter-historian in Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men... Read More
Overview :The approximately 77,000 photographs in The Library of Congress' collection from the (FSA), later the Office of War Information (OWI), provi... Read More
Overview :In four decades of writing for magazines ranging from Texas Monthly to the Atlantic, American History, and Travel Holiday, Stephen Harrigan ... Read More
Overview :How to make post-SAT American higher education fairer In the 1930s, American colleges and universities began to screen applications using th... Read More
Overview :"An arresting piece of popular history." --Sean Wilentz, The New York Times Book ReviewNicholas Lemann opens this extraordinary book with a ... Read More
Overview :From The Federalist to Citizens United, bestselling author Nicholas Lemann presents key writings on five crucial questions confronting Ameri... Read More
Overview :The widely acclaimed study of what's gone wrong in American higher education.What do we know about the history, origin, design, and purpose ... Read More
Overview :Over the last generation, the United States has undergone seismic changes. Stable institutions have given way to frictionless transactions, ... Read More
Overview :An Amazon Best History Book of 2019"A splendid and beautifully written illustration of the tremendous importance public policy has for the d... Read More
Overview :A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the urba... Read More