Celebrating the 200th: The Correspondence of Adams and Jefferson
The letters of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, from the Revolution through their late reconciliation, in Lester Cappon's edition.
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John the Fearless: You Stab My Back and I'll Stab Yours
John the Fearless (1371-1419), Duke of Burgundy: the murder of Louis of Orleans, Agincourt, and his assassination at Montereau.
John W. Nevin: Reformed Critique of the Altar Call
John Williamson Nevin, Mercersburg Theology, and Hart's biography: a high-church Calvinist take on the anxious bench, revivalism, and the altar call.
Philip the Bold: Duke of Burgundy, 1363-1404
Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy from 1363: a French royal captive at Poitiers who built a principality through diplomacy, patronage, and...
Dan Jones' Plantagenets, Henry V, and the Wars of the Roses
Dan Jones' Plantagenet triptych — The Plantagenets, Henry V, and The Wars of the Roses — as popular history for reading and listening.
Jackson: The Determination of Union
H. W. Brands’ Andrew Jackson biography: Scots-Irish frontier ethos, New Orleans, the presidency, Indian removal, and Jackson as blunt democratic...
Walter Ong: Ramus, Method, and the Decay of Dialogue
Walter Ong on Petrus Ramus (1515–1572): anti-Aristotelian pedagogy, printed diagrams, the birth of “method,” and how print reshaped rhetoric,...