Overview :From Columbus's voyage in 1492 to the publication of the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, a former slave, in 1789, Jill Lepore, winner of t... Read More
Overview :Few, if any, historians have brought such insight, wisdom, and empathy to public discourse as Jill Lepore. Arriving at The New Yorker in 200... Read More
Overview :In The Story of America, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories--from John Smith's a... Read More
Overview :With dangerous forms of nationalism on the rise, Lepore, a Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, repudiates nationalism here by exp... Read More
Overview :From New Yorker staff writer and Harvard historian Jill Lepore, the dark, spellbinding tale of her restless search for the missing longest b... Read More
Overview :Renowned Harvard scholar and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore has written a strikingly original, ingeniously conceived, and beautifully c... Read More
Overview :The challenge of retelling five hundred years of American history in a single volume has been so daunting that hardly any historian has atte... Read More
Overview :What ties Americans to one another? What unifies a nation of citizens with different racial, religious and ethnic backgrounds? These were th... Read More
Overview :NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR NPR - Time Magazine - The Washington Post - Entertainment Weekly - The Bosto... Read More
Overview :Longlisted - National Book Award (Nonfiction) Best Books of 2020 - Financial TimesBest Books of Fall 2020: O, The Oprah Magazine, The Observ... Read More
Overview :Winner of the Bancroft Prize King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war--colonists against Indians--that erupted in New England in 1675,... Read More
Overview :Pulitzer Prize Finalist and Anisfield-Wolf Award Winner In New York Burning, Bancroft Prize-winning historian Jill Lepore recounts these dr... Read More
Overview :"A national language is a national tie, and what country wants it more than America?" -- Noah Webster What makes American English American?... Read More
Overview :Americans have always put the past to political ends. The Union laid claim to the Revolution--so did the Confederacy. Civil rights leaders s... Read More
Overview :A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origin of Wonder Woman, one of the world's most iconic superheroes, hides within ... Read More
Overview :The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world--and one of the most difficult to amend. At what cost? In this landmark... Read More
Overview :The Simulatics Corporation used data mining and behavioral prediction to influence politics, advertising, and warfare before collapsing in 1... Read More