ON BOOKS | OPINION: Ken Burns’ 'The American Revolution' and John Fabian Witt’s 'The Radical Fund' revisit the unfinished story of American freedom

American history, when told well, resists the tidy progressions we like to imagine for it. Two recent works -- Ken Burns and ...

Ken Burns Brings the War of Independence to the Unruly Present

In “The American Revolution,” an illustrated companion to a new documentary series, the conflict is global, gruesome and ...
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The Socialist Who Helped Bring Marx to America

The early-20th-century socialist and New York mayoral candidate Morris Hillquit saw liberalism and democracy as providing a ...
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Book review: John Marrot's "The October Revolution in Prospect and Retrospect"

Loren Goldner reviews John Marrot's "The October Revolution in Prospect and Retrospect: Interventions in Russian and Soviet History" in Insurgent Notes #7.