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Honor for Sally Hemings

At long, overdue last, Sally Hemings is to be accorded the respect she deserves at Monticello. Sally Hemings takes center stage in Monticello on Saturday when the Thomas Jefferson Foundation opens an exhibit in a space where she is said … Continue reading

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A matter of perspective

An essay in the New York Review of Books looks at the day-to-day lives of ordinary Germans as Hitler rose to power. In They Thought They Were Free, Mayer decided to focus on ten people, different in many respects but … Continue reading

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