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  1. Presidential Address
    American Freedom in a Global Age
    The American Historical Review, February 2001, pp. 1-16
  2. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    The American Political Tradition (Review)
    The Rise of American Democracy, by Sean Wilentz
    1. The Rise of American Democracy by Sean Wilentz
    The Nation, October 31, 2005, pp. 23-25
  3. [+]
    Battle Over the Revolution (4 Reviews)
    From Resistance to Revolution, by Pauline Maier
    1. From Resistance to Revolution by Pauline Maier
    2. Revolutionary Politics in Massachusetts by Richard D. Brown
    3. The British-Americans by Mary Beth Norton
    4. Securing the Revolution by Richard Buel, Jr.
    The New York Review of Books, February 22, 1973, pp. 35-36
  4. [+]
    Battle Pieces (Review)
    This Republic of Suffering, by Drew Gilpin Faust
    1. This Republic of Suffering by Drew Gilpin Faust
    The Nation, January 28, 2008, pp. 29-31
  5. [+]
    Black Cargo on Road Paved with Promises (Review)
    They Came in Chains, by J. Saunders Redding
    1. They Came in Chains by J. Saunders Redding
    The Saturday Review, March 22, 1969, pp. 78-85
  6. [+]
    Black Conspiracies (2 Reviews)
    Denmark Vesey, by Robert S. Starobin
    1. Denmark Vesey by Robert S. Starobin
    2. Southampton Slave Revolt of 1831 by Henry Irving Tragle
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1971, pp. 38-40
  7. Reviews
    [+]
    Books: The Next American Nation (Review)
    The Next American Nation, by Michael Lind
    1. The Next American Nation by Michael Lind
    In These Times, August 7, 1995, pp. 34-36
  8. In Print
    [+]
    Bork's Notion of Framers' 'Original Intent' Smells Like Big Frameup (Review)
    The Tempting of America, by Robert H. Bork
    1. The Tempting of America by Robert H. Bork
    In These Times, February 14, 1990, p. 18
  9. Bread, Roses and the Flood
    The Nation, October 3, 2005, p. 8
  10. Articles
    Brown At 50
    The Nation, May 3, 2004, pp. 15-16
  11. Corrupt Sports
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, September 29, 1977, pp. 39-40
  12. Critics' Christmas Choices
    Commonweal, December 3, 1982, p. 660
  13. Dare Call It Treason
    The Nation, June 2, 2003, p. 13
  14. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    The Deciding Vote (Review)
    Centennial Crisis, by William H. Rehnquist
    1. Centennial Crisis by William H. Rehnquist
    The Nation, March 29, 2004, pp. 25-26
  15. [+]
    The Dilemmas of Eurocommunism (Review)
    The Promise of Eurocommunism, by Carl Marzani
    1. The Promise of Eurocommunism by Carl Marzani
    The Monthly Review, December 1980, pp. 39-45
  16. Diversity Over Justice
    The Nation, July 14, 2003, p. 4
  17. Books & the Arts
    The Education of Richard Hofstadter
    The Nation, May 4, 1992, pp. 597-602
  18. Exchange on Black Nationalism
    The New York Review of Books, December 3, 1970, pp. 49-51
  19. The Fiery Trial (2010)
    Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
    1 Review
  20. Books & the Arts
    Fighting for the West
    The Nation, July 29, 1991, pp. 163-165
  21. Forever Free (2005)
    The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction
    3 Reviews, 2 Readable
  22. Forum
    Liberalism Regained
    The Harpers Monthly, August 2004, pp. 31-38
  23. [+]
    Founding Father Tom (2 Reviews)
    Paine, by David Freeman Hawke
    1. Paine by David Freeman Hawke
    2. Thomas Paine by Audrey Williamson
    The New York Review of Books, May 15, 1975, pp. 42-44
  24. Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men (1970)
    The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War
    3 Reviews
  25. "Freedom" Belongs To All
    The Nation, February 14, 2005, p. 4
  26. [+]
    Freedom road (Review)
    From Rebellion to Revolution, by Eugene D. Genovese
    1. From Rebellion to Revolution by Eugene D. Genovese
    Inquiry, December 10, 1979, pp. 17-18
  27. [+]
    Get a Lawyer! (Review)
    The Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860, by Morton J. Horwitz
    1. The Transformation of American Law, 1780-1860 by Morton J. Horwitz
    The New York Review of Books, April 14, 1977, pp. 37-38
  28. [+]
    The Hidden History of Emancipation (2 Reviews)
    Trial by Fire, by Page Smith
    1. Trial by Fire by Page Smith
    2. Freedom's Soldiers by Ira Berlin, Joseph P. Reidy, and Leslie S. Rowland, ...
    The New York Review of Books, March 1, 1984, pp. 37-39
  29. Books
    [+]
    Historical Roots of Black Poverty Today (2 Reviews)
    The Roots of Black Poverty, by Jay R. Mandle
    1. The Roots of Black Poverty by Jay R. Mandle
    2. Social Origins of the New South by Jonathan M. Wiener
    In These Times, December 6, 1978, p. 16
  30. History in crisis
    Commonweal, December 18, 1981, pp. 723-725
  31. [+]
    In Search of Black History (Review)
    The Rediscovery of Black Nationalism, by Theodore Draper
    1. The Rediscovery of Black Nationalism by Theodore Draper
    The New York Review of Books, October 22, 1970, pp. 11-13
  32. [+]
    Is This History Necessary? (8 Reviews)
    The Coming of the Civil War, by Robert C. Goldston
    1. The Coming of the Civil War by Robert C. Goldston
    2. Reconstruction: The Great Experiment by Allen W. Trelease
    3. The Making of an Afro-American by Dorothy Sterling
    4. Great Gittin' Up Morning by John Oliver Killens
    5. Challenge to Become a Doctor by Leah Lurie Heyn
    6. Steal Away: Stories of the Runaway Slaves by Abraham Chapman
    7. To Be a Slave by Julius Lester
    8. The Long Journey Home by Julius Lester
    The New York Review of Books, April 20, 1972, pp. 39-42
  33. Perspectives
    Labor Historians Seek Useful Past
    In These Times, December 12, 1984, p. 11
  34. Labor History
    Ante-Bellum Labor and the Slave System
    In These Times, August 27, 1980, pp. 10-12
  35. Letters
    The New York Review of Books, October 16, 1975, pp. 43-48
  36. Letters
    The New York Review of Books, November 19, 1998, pp. 76-80
  37. Lincoln's Antiwar Record
    The Nation, March 12, 2007, p. 6
  38. Lincoln's Lesson
    The Nation, February 11, 1991, p. 149
  39. The Men and the Symbols
    Sacco and Vanzetti
    The Nation, August 20, 1977, pp. 135-140
  40. The Modern Temper (1995)
    American Culture and Society in the 1920s
    1 Review
  41. The Century
    A Nation's-Eye View
    The Nation, January 10, 2000, pp. 5-7
  42. New American History (1990)
    Critical Perspectives on the Past
    2 Reviews
  43. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    No Promised Land (Review)
    Somewhat More Independent, by Shane White
    1. Somewhat More Independent by Shane White
    The Nation, April 8, 1991, p. 451
  44. The North American Left
    Dissent, Summer 1994, p. 379
  45. Nothing But Freedom (1983)
    Emancipation and Its Legacy
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  46. Our Lincoln (2008)
    New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  47. Our Lincoln
    He was a politician whose greatness lay in his capacity for growth
    The Nation, January 26, 2009, pp. 16-19
  48. Our Living Constitution
    Lawrence v. Texas gives new meaning to American freedom
    In These Times, August 11, 2003, p. 16
  49. [+]
    The President and the Prophet (Review)
    The Radical and the Republican, by James Oakes
    1. The Radical and the Republican by James Oakes
    The Nation, February 5, 2007, pp. 29-31
  50. The Professional
    Obama seems to believe government can move beyond partisan politics
    The Nation, February 1, 2010, pp. 25-26
  51. Books
    [+]
    Race and the Conservatives (Review)
    The End of Racism, by Dinesh D'Souza
    1. The End of Racism by Dinesh D'Souza
    Dissent, Winter 1996, pp. 105-108
  52. Reactions to Roots II
    In These Times, March 28, 1979, p. 23
  53. The Reader's Companion to American History (1991)
    1 Review
  54. Reconstruction (1988)
    America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
    8 Reviews, 1 Readable
  55. Reconstruction Lessons
    The Nation, February 4, 2008, p. 4
  56. [+]
    Restless Confederates (2 Reviews)
    Confederate Reckoning, by Stephanie McCurry
    1. Confederate Reckoning by Stephanie McCurry
    2. The Long Shadow of the Civil War by Victoria E. Bynum
    The Nation, August 2, 2010, pp. 39-41
  57. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Joshua R. Giddings and the Tactics of Radical Politics, by James Brewer Stewart
    1. Joshua R. Giddings and the Tactics of Radical Politics by James Brewer Stewart
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1972, p. 459
  58. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    Stephen A. Douglas, by Robert W. Johannsen
    1. Stephen A. Douglas by Robert W. Johannsen
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1974, pp. 432-433
  59. [+]
    Indian Summer (Review)
    Garvey, by Elton C. Fax
    1. Garvey by Elton C. Fax
    The Saturday Review, July 1, 1972, p. 52
  60. [+]
    Rooted in Reconstruction (Review)
    Capitol Men, by Philip Dray
    1. Capitol Men by Philip Dray
    The Nation, November 3, 2008, pp. 30-31
  61. The Secon Revoi
    In These Times, September 16, 1987, pp. 12-13
  62. [+]
    Slave Masters, Women & Northern Nationalists (3 Reviews)
    Crisis of Fear: Secession in South Carolina, by Steven A. Channing
    1. Crisis of Fear: Secession in South Carolina by Steven A. Channing
    2. The Southern Lady by Anne Firor Scott
    3. The Meaning of Henry Ward Beecher by William G. McLoughlin
    The New York Review of Books, February 25, 1971, pp. 37-38
  63. [+]
    Slavery & the West (Review)
    The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery 1776-1848, by Robin Blackburn
    1. The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery 1776-1848 by Robin Blackburn
    Dissent, Winter 1989, pp. 117-119
  64. Soviet Yuppies
    The Romance of the Market
    The Nation, December 24, 1990, pp. 796-799
  65. The Story of American Freedom (1998)
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  66. [+]
    Suspension of Disbelief (Review)
    Perilous Times, by Geoffrey R. Stone
    1. Perilous Times by Geoffrey R. Stone
    The Nation, December 6, 2004, pp. 36-39
  67. Teaching American History
    The American Scholar, Winter 1998, pp. 94-95
  68. Books & the Arts
    The Televised Past
    The Nation, June 16, 1979, pp. 724-725
  69. Thomas Paine: Collected Writings (1995)
    3 Reviews
  70. Today's Color Line
    The Nation, January 24, 2011, p. 6
  71. Tom Paine and Revolutionary America (1976)
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  72. True Patriotism
    The Nation, July 19, 2004, p. 10
  73. Twisting History in Texas
    The Nation, April 5, 2010, p. 4
  74. [+]
    United States (Review)
    Political Crisis of the 1850s, by Michael F. Holt
    1. Political Crisis of the 1850s by Michael F. Holt
    The American Historical Review, April 1979, p. 555
  75. [+]
    United States (Review)
    Forging Freedom, by Gary B. Nash
    1. Forging Freedom by Gary B. Nash
    The American Historical Review, December 1989, p. 1470
  76. Who Owns History? (2002)
    Rethinking the Past in a Changing World
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  77. [+]
    Zinn's Critical History (Review)
    A People's History of the United States, by Howard Zinn
    1. A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
    The Nation, February 22, 2010, p. 6
  78. Life in the U.S.
    1877 Mass Strike
    Capital & Labor on Brink of War
    In These Times, July 20, 1977, p. 18
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