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Featured Articles
The Turning Point in the Revolutionary War
Author: Richard M. Ketchum
The Culture-Changing Words of Watergate
Author: Hugh Rawson
AN ANNIVERSARY LOOK BACK AT THE BIGGEST PRESIDENTIAL SCANDAL EVER, THROUGH THE CHANGES IT WROUGHT IN THE LANGUAGE
The Return of Pragmatism
Author: Louis Menand
WILLIAM JAMES’S EXHILARATING movement to sweep aside all philosophies is making a surprising comeback a century later.
Ike Shrugged Off Sputnik
Author: Stephen Bates
Sixty years ago this month, the Soviet Union orbited a “man-made moon” whose derisive chirp persuaded Americans that they’d already lost a race that had barely begun.