Democracy May Not Work

From the Archives

H. H. Giles

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 1-4

President Richard Nixon, Secretary of State William Rogers and the "Ear" in the Oval Office, National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger

The Pulse

Joseph F. Harrington and Francis Danico

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 5-50

Precedence over the Pentateuch: The Social Impact of American Transcendentalism

Research Article

Aren Lerner

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 51-77

The Russian Philanthropic Tradition: An Historical Overview

Research Article

Nicholas S. Racheotes

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 78-121

Why Do We Have to Read This Stuff? Lessons from Frederick Douglass on the Purpose of Studying History

Pedagogy

W. Derek Bowman

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 122-132

Designing OER History eBooks

Pedagogy

Torrey Trust and Robert W. Maloy

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 133-147

Review of The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of The Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West. By David McCullough.

Book Review

Gina C. Arnold

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 148-150

Review of The Presidents and the Pastime: The History of Baseball and the White House. By Kurt Smith.

Book Review

William P. Leeman

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 151-154

Review of “Threatened by Peace: The PRC’s Peacefulness Rhetoric and the ‘China’ Representation Question in the United Nations (1949–71).” By Elisabeth Forster.

Book Review

Yang Huei Pang

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 155-161

Review of Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974. By Nicholas Evan Sarantakes.

Book Review

Erin Redihan

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 162-164

Review of The Boston Massacre: A Family History. By Serena Zabin.

Book Review

Benjamin D. Remillard

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 165-167

Review of T.R.M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer. By David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito.

Book Review

Marian Truehill

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 168-169

Review of Disney’s Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World. By Richard Snow.

Book Review

Christopher Tucker

The New England Journal of History

Volume 77, Issue 1, Fall 2020

p. 170-172