The publication of this book testifies, in its own curious way, to the strength of Barbara Tuchman's extraordinary popularity and…

On August 14, 1765, a Boston crowd protesting the Stamp Act hung two effigies from an elm tree in the…

Comparative history is one of those approaches that scholars freely praise, rarely attempt, and often criticize in practice. The history…

Perhaps the most celebrated cri de coeur in modern historical writing occurs in the opening chapter of Lewis Namier's study…