The fight we’re in didn’t begin on September 11; it started thousands of years ago. It’s the struggle between East and West, and history can both encourage and help us—if we read it properly.
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John Hope Franklin, the greatest historian of the black experience in America, speaks of what has changed during his long life, and what has not.
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The woman whose great-grandfather introduced pastrami to the New World explores an American institution that is as hard to define as it is easy to recognize.
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