Books & Articles from Harvard Faculty

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Kamansky, Jane - A Revolution in Color
Jane Kamensky. W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. October, 2016 Publisher's Link This bold new history recovers an unknown American Revolution as seen through the eyes of Boston-born painter John Singleton Copley. Boston in the 1740s: a bustling port at the edge...

Kloppenberg, James T. - The Worlds of American Intellectual History
Joel Isaac, James T. Kloppenberg, Michael O'Brien, Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen. Oxford University Press. December 13, 2016 Publisher's Link The essays in this book demonstrate the breadth and vitality of American intellectual history. Their core theme is...

Lepore, Jill - Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin
Jill Lepore. New York: Knopf. 2013. Link A Finalist for the 2013 National Book Award for Nonfiction From one of our most accomplished and widely admired historians, a revelatory portrait of Benjamin Franklin’s youngest sister and a history of history...

Lepore, Jill - The Cobweb Can the Internet be archived? (Article)
The Cobweb Can the Internet be archived? By Jill Lepore Jill Lepore David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History, Harvard College Professor Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University. She is also...

Lepore, Jill - The Prodigal Daughter Writing, history, mourning.
The Prodigal Daughter Writing, history, mourning. By Jill Lepore Jill Lepore David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History, Harvard College Professor Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University. She...

Lepore, Jill - The Secret History of Wonder Woman
Jill Lepore. New York: Knopf. October, 2014. Link A New York Times Bestseller "Ms. Lepore’s lively, surprising and occasionally salacious history is far more than the story of a comic strip. The author, a professor of history at Harvard, places Wonder...