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How Prozac Finished Off Freud

Author: Edward Shorter

In the past hundred years, psychiatry has come full circle: Psychoanalysis lost; medicine won.

Little Colonel Funston in the Philippines

Author: Mark C. Carnes

That’s what the newspapers called him, and he spent an increasingly reckless career trying to edit out the adjective. But even winning a war single-handed didn’t get him what he wanted.

The Gospel According to Eve

Author: Cullen Murphy

Elizabeth Lady Stanton's sardonic and biting proto-feminist commentary on the Bible cost her the leadership of the suffragist movement.

Terror-Bound

Author: David Lindsay

The monarch of all amusement devices is beautiful to look at and exhilarating to ride. Even so, roller coasters nearly died out in America before recent events brought them surging back.

An Interview with the Author of "The American Century"

Author: Kevin Baker

The English journalist has spent more than a decade preparing a book on this country’s role in the most eventful hundred years since the race began. He liked what he found enough to become an American himself.