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Mr. Beres is a member of the Wayne Morse Corporation Board in Oregon. The death of former Illinois senator, Paul Simon, Dec. 9, reminds us of his history of speaking with courage and for the ...

That our politics have been shifting rightward for more than thirty years is a generally acknowledged fact of American life. That this rightward movement has largely been accomplished by working ...

Mr. Radosh is Senior Adjunct Fellow at the Hudson Institute, and author of Commies: A Journey Through the Old Left, the New Left and the Leftover Left. These writers and others made these warnings ...

Ms. Rosen is a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle and former Professor of History at the University of California Davis. "BONNIE SWAIN," now age 61, got pregnant in her second year of college.

Mr. Carpenter is a writer and doctoral candidate in American history at the University of Illinois. With Team 43 it's either too much or too little, but always plenty of talk. Far-reaching yet ...

William E. Odom and Robert Dujarric are coauthors of America's Inadvertent Empire (Yale University Press, 2004), from which this article is excerpted, with the permission of the publisher.

Mr. Jenkins is a professor of History and Religious Studies at Penn State University. Prof. Jenkins' books include The Next Christianity: the Rise of Global Christianity (Oxford, 2001) and Mystics ...

Deep Throat/Bob Woodward: First, Vanity Fair scooped the Washington Post with the article exposing the identity of Deep Throat. Then USA Today's Mark Memmott scooped the Post with his summary of ...

Kelly Knauer is the editor of TIME AMERICA: An Illustrated History book. This is a giant of a book—about half as big as your common Casement window. How many people did it take? And how long did ...

Deepak Tripathi, a former BBC Afghanistan correspondent, has taken a close interest in the United States, great power relations and South and West Asia for more than 30 years. His latest book is ...

Mr. Wittner is Professor of History at the State University of New York at Albany. Editor's Note: The following article is drawn from the latest installment in Mr. Wittner's trilogy, The Struggle ...