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Michael Kazin is a Professor of History at Georgetown and Emeritus Editor of Dissent. His most recent book is War Against War: The American Fight for Peace, 1914–1918. His next book, What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party, will be published next year. (May 2021)
Ending the Kennedy Romance
The first volume of Frederik Logevall’s biography of JFK reveals the scope of his ambition and the weakness of his political commitments.
JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917–1956
by Fredrik Logevall
May 27, 2021 issue
Sticking It Out
The Long-Distance Runner: An Autobiography
by Michael Harrington
March 16, 1989 issue
The Historian as Populist
Power and Culture: Essays on the American Working Class
by Herbert G. Gutman, edited by Ira Berlin
May 12, 1988 issue
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