Teaching History in a Divided America, at National Council for History Education, Cleveland, Ohio, Thursday, March 19, 2020. Jill Lepore on Charles Dickens’s writing and travels, and her own sojourn at a summer camp for Dickens enthusiasts. Jill Lepore is an American historian and journalist. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. She is also, not coincidentally, one of the most prolific. In The Story of America, Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore investigates American origin stories—from John Smith’s account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama’s 2009 inaugural address—to show how American. She is currently working on a long-term research project called Amend, an NEH-funded data collection of attempts to amend the U. Harvard historian and journalist Jill Lepore discusses how the past sheds light on present truth-related threats. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. Lepore are you?”, he asked. (Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University) Interview Highlights. January 11, 2009. Jill Lepore, the Harvard historian and New Yorker staffer who wrote the 2014 book “The Secret History of Wonder Woman,” brought her 12-year-old son to see the movie. She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. The book covers many cultural and social issues—as well as constitutional and. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. JILL LEPORE: I think we might. Jill Lepore—lauded scholar and writer of U. The tragic consequences of the rise of. D. By Jill Lepore. Representative Jamie Raskin. “The Deadline” collects 46 essays on subjects ranging from Herman Melville and Jane. 1,168 ratings219 reviews. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. Ela escreve sobre a história dos Estados Unidos, direito, literatura e política. Jill Lepore's These Truths is a massive (932 pages) and beautifully-written new history of the United States from Columbus to the Age of Donald Trump. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. My best friend left her laptop to me in her will. Jill Lepore on disease outbreaks of pandemic proportions, media scares, and the parrot-fever panic of 1930. 10. Size: 5. It’s hard to really reckon with him as a true human being. Her many books include, These Truths: A History of the United States, an international bestseller and one of Time magazines's top ten non-fiction books of the. 12. 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Lepore joins us to talk about how she came to compile this collection, her connection to Mary Shelley,. 175. Loomis replies: Most of us are not wealthy and will never be wealthy. Thoreau wrote an essay in 1862. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. Jill Lepore on the Roots of Political Tribalism. He was interested in the women's suffrage movement and in Margaret. COWEN: OK, first topic. (Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University) Interview Highlights. But there was a problem. ”. 3. A. In 1860. m. D. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. One of its proponents was Mark Zuckerberg, who in 2004 founded. This is the question posed by Jill Lepore’s invigorating and perplexing The Secret History of Wonder Woman. and Rose Russomanno. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. The author, a professor of history at Harvard, places Wonder Woman squarely in the story of women’s rights in America—a. Jill Lepore on Baby Doe, Jennifer Gallison, the Department of Children and Families, and the child-protection movement. By Jill Lepore. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. If Then is simultaneously gripping and absolutely terrifying. Her essays and reviews have also. Lepore critiques the Supreme Court’s dismantling of affirmative. She is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she has contributed since 2005. She will retain a. Lepore, Dr. Jill Lepore's new book about Wonder Woman reveals the unconventional life of her creator, William Moulton Marston, who invented the lie detector, championed feminism, and lived with two women at once. She also discusses “Stuart. Jill Lepore is undoubtedly an 8,000-pound space kangaroo, but the Paradise Island of publishing is big enough for little sand-rat-sized kangaroos as well. Flavorwire, 25 Must-Read Books for the Fall “Wonder Woman, feminist hero, was the creation of a husband and wife who led, on the surface, average existences. But Harvard historian Jill Lepore found her in the letters she and. S. 1718, the daughter of Jane’s sister Anne and her husband William Harris of Ipswich (PBF, 1:lvii). Take 1800, for example. ’s Jill Lepore learned to dance. ”. Download Cover. Finally, “this book aims to be something else, too – an explanation of the. Drawing from her book, "The Deadline: Essays," Lepore will reflect on the relationship between America's past and its fractious present, exploring. Illustration by Brian Stauffer. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. Then, a few decades later, many women refused to nurse. U. Jill Lepore—lauded scholar and writer of U. Education: Tufts University , B. Jill Lepore's new book about Wonder Woman reveals the unconventional life of her creator, William Moulton Marston, who invented the lie detector, championed feminism, and lived with two women at once. She is the author of The Secret History of Wonder Woman and Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane. In If Then, author and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore unearths Simulmatics' story and makes the argument that the company paved the way for our 21st-century obsession with data and prediction. W. Modern interpretation of the U. Rate this book. D. SMALL AND ATHLETIC, Jill Lepore zips into her second-floor office at Robinson Hall in Harvard Yard, wearing a neon-green cycling jacket. My husband being one of the two. Letters respond to Jill Lepore’s report on African American burial grounds and to Gary Shteyngart’s essay about his circumcision. She wants to have a career. Mark Urban on Nikki Haley’s Resignation. " (Courtesy Stephanie Mitchell) Lepore grew up in West Boylston, just north of Worcester. Of Mice and Librarians. Jill Lepore, winner of the distinguished Bancroft Prize for history in 1999, provides informed, expert commentary linking the documents into a fascinating and seamless narrative. Her books include These Truths, The Book of Ages, The Secret History of Wonder Woman, and, most recently, The Deadline, an essay collection. There was one book my mother wanted me to write: a life of Ben Franklin’s sister. William Moulton Marston, his two wives, and the feminist origins of Wonder Woman. In Book of Ages, historian Jill Lepore draws a portrait of one of the American Revolution's "little women. Jane was not famous like her brother Ben, so information about her, though tantalizing, is not abundant. It. The author, a professor of history at Harvard, places Wonder Woman squarely in the story of women’s rights in America—a cycle of rights. Jill Lepore. W. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. D. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. History Department Robinson Hall 35 Quincy Street Cambridge MA 02138 Phone: 617-495-2556 Email: history@fas. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. On stories of influential women. REHM Mm. Reports and Filings. Lepore is a professor of American history at Harvard University and a New Yorker staff. Jill Lepore is one of the country’s most gifted history writers. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. Historian Jill Lepore discusses the roots of political tribalism in an interview with Walter Isaacson. 432 pp. Widely hailed for its. Jill Lepore, a professor of history at Harvard, is the author, most recently, of “If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future” and the host of the BBC/Pushkin podcast “Elon. Jill Lepore, award-winning American historian and writer, will join the Harvard Law School faculty as a professor of law, effective July 1, 2024. Jane Franklin Mecom grew up at a time when girls were taught to read but not to write. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. She’s prolific, virtuosic, and always fun to read. The tragic consequences of the rise of social media and what it does to people's ability to belong in a. A stand. Jill Lepore on Wonder Woman’s real origin story: she was a utopian feminist creation, inspired by Margaret Sanger and the ideals of free love. “These. As a historian, Jill Lepore takes special care to write-in the stories of people footnoted, or even erased, in the official accounts of history. 48. She received her Ph. Constitution should include opinions of those who were disenfranchised at the time, including women, African Americans, and immigrants, said best-selling author Jill Lepore, a Harvard University history professor and staff writer at The New Yorker, during a guest lecture at Penn. Life and work. Read Transcript. 95 After the war ended, Harry moved to Nova Scotia, where he joined “the largest free black community in North. Jill Lepore's new book about Wonder Woman reveals the unconventional life of her creator, William Moulton Marston, who invented the lie detector, championed feminism, and lived with two women at once. Jill Lepore; drawing by Siegfried Woldhek. July 1, 2019. In the 1960 game, the goal was to retire to Millionaire Acres. Jill Lepore opens a smeared casement on the life of Jane, Benjamin Franklin’s gifted sister, confidante, and lifelong correspondent. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. , ’95 Ph. It is this tiny work that Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore places at the center of her fantastic biography Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin (public library), which she describes as “a book of remembrance”: [Jane Franklin] had no portraits of her children, and no gravestones. New York Times Bestseller. Jane’s friendship with Grace lasted until Grace. The piping on the red snowsuit was yellow, and on the green. W. The Lie Factory. This episode was produced by Jackie McDermott, Tanaya Tauber, Lana Ulrich, Kerry Sautner, and the education team at the National Constitution Center. Jill Lepore on the many disagreements, both among historians and the public, over John Smith, Jamestown, and the first British colonists. “She had outlived almost everyone she’d ever loved. Eleanor Roosevelt visits a coal mine in Bellaire, Ohio, May 1935. B. The title of Jill Lepore's new history of the United States should be instantly recognizable to all Americans. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped. Political and technological disruption have fed off each other since the nation’s founding. ” Jill Lepore, historian and author of These Truths, returns with The Deadline, a collection of essays ranging from the personal to the political. It’s actually a. Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University. By Jill Lepore. Mrs. Jane Mecom, Benjamin Franklin’s younger sister and closest confidante, died in 1794. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. Phil. Bradley avowed that his game would promote virtue. (Before Women’s History), a flourishing genre of books focused on the lives of women connected to great men of the Revolutionary era. Lepore regularly quotes Abigail Adams, who urged her husband to include women in the founding fathers’ documents. Lara's loving husband Joe, Lara revisits her past and, in doing so. By Jill Lepore. Jill Lepore has seen the inside of time. Jill Lepore, the author of "The Deadline. Since writing his first song at fourteen, McCartney has dreamed and dared to be different. The Hacking of America. JILL LEPORE: OK, I’m in. On stories of influential women. May 14, 2007. Jill Lepore, a professor of history at Harvard, a staff writer at The New Yorker and the director of the Amendments Project, is the author of “These Truths: A History of the United States” and. As the author and researcher of These Truths, Jill Lepore uses the text to pose some of her own questions about the success of the American experiment. Marston, who was a famous psychologist, made up Wonder Woman in 1941. Expires: 06/30/24. Lepore begins at the beginning, with the now famous 1965 cover of Life magazine showing a “living 18-week-old fetus,” a translucent, otherworldly creature floating in an amniotic sac. Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker. Follow New York Times Books on Facebook and Twitter, sign up for our newsletter or our literary calendar. By Jill Lepore. March 14, 2022. Watch on. Knopf, 448 pages, $29. It’s a little nose-thumbing, in a way, like, “You know what? Good for you, you’re. W. Jill Lepore writes an obituary for Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court Justice, who has died at age eighty-seven. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. They prefer to focus on the novel and ingenious ways their inventions. Jill Lepore, the Harvard historian and New Yorker writer, cannot dance. Lepore says it serves as her life story. Capitol to the fight. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. By Jill Lepore Illustrated. ) Lepore writes: FDR’s election and the New Deal coalition also marked a turning point in another way, in the character and ambition of his wife, the indomitable Eleanor Roosevelt. The title of the book is an explicit echo of Thomas Jefferson’s famous words in the Declaration of Independence. Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter. She has written several books including Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin, The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party's Revolution and the Battle over American History, The Secret History of Wonder. She is also a staff writer at The New Yorker and a prize-winning author of many. But Harvard historian Jill Lepore found her in the letters she and. or the African American war widow suing for her deceased husband’s pension from the war of 1812. Lepore’s latest book The Deadline, which. Illustration by Brian Stauffer. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and is also a staff writer at The New Yorker. Chioggia beets is the most whimsical veggie in the patch. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. (Carson to her mother, Freeman to her husband), one to be read privately, and likely destined for the “Strong box”—their. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped. Here’s just some of what Lepore uncovered: 1. Jill Lepore on the legacy of the author of “Silent Spring. JCPenney names Jill Soltau as its new CEO. Benjamin Franklin is arguably the most famous American ever. His youngest sister Jane is mostly lost to history. Now they are dangerously out of whack. Chioggia beets is the most whimsical veggie in the patch. Comaroff reversed themselves, including Dr. Mark Urban. 1966. Jill Lepore, the primary and only historian so far of Jane Franklin, theorizes that the young girl could have had an affair and become pregnant out of wedlock from it, and the marriage was an attempt to save the family dignity. S&P downgrades debt-riddled GE and GE Capital. They are actually really good. It has happened before. " ―Jonathan Russell Clark, Los Angeles Times. History Department Robinson Hall 35 Quincy Street Cambridge MA 02138 Phone: 617-495-2556 Email: history@fas. By Jill Lepore Norton, 960 pp. Fashioned after radio dramas of the 1930s, season one takes listeners on a journey through the last century examining the evolution of standards of evidence, proof, and knowledge to parse out why notions of truth have become so. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. Jill Lepore’s mother must have felt the same way because, as I read in Lepore’s recent New Yorker article, she kept urging Lepore to write Jane Franklin’s biography. D. The two parties were in bitter opposition. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. 10. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. ”. "Jill Lepore reveals how this forgotten company invented the data-weapons of the future. The latter part of the book focuses on the role American politics has had on debates about life. Constitution,” in which she explored the complexities of passing. Historian and journalist Jill Lepore joined University students and faculty Thursday for a lecture entitled “Making Amends: Revising the U. A. His vision of the future may not pan out for the platform, but that vision represents what historian Jill Lepore calls 'extreme capitalism. This is the question posed by Jill Lepore’s invigorating and perplexing The Secret History of Wonder Woman. It is also a history of technology and a history of religion, which has influenced so much American life and thought. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. By Jill Lepore. "Elle “Jill Lepore’s generously illustrated The Secret History of Wonder Woman impressively links the iconic superhero’s 1941 creation by William Moulton Marston. Constitution 101 With Jill Lepore. Abstract: A book to be read and kept for posterity, The Deadline is the art of the essay at its best. She is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she has contributed since 2005. Lepore’s lively, surprising and occasionally salacious history is far more than the story of a comic strip. 432. The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics, and disordered knowledge—decades before Facebook, Google, and Cambridge Analytica. ”. Overview. In Book of Ages, historian Jill Lepore draws a portrait of one of the American Revolution's "little women. Illustrated. He lives in England. Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History, Harvard College Professor, and chair of Harvard's History and Literature Program. March 14, 2022. Jill Lepore Jonathan Seitz. Jill Lepore has emerged as arguably the most important historian of the United States writing today. ". 95. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. Articles 1–20. By Jill Lepore Illustrated. (Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard University) Interview Highlights. NPR's Daniel Estrin talks with Jill Lepore, Harvard historian and host of the podcast Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket about the billionaire. H. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. Jill Lepore. Jill Lepore—lauded scholar and writer of U. She saw the treatment through clinical trials and received the first FDA approval of gene therapy for a genetic disease. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1998. Gates, Dr. Humanities (D. Careers and Internships. Lepore’s latest, “ The Deadline ,” collects essays from the last decade — 46 to be exact, totaling over 600 pages. D. When she was a freshman at Tufts University, Jill Lepore received a scorching letter from Jill Lepore. (Carson to her mother, Freeman to her husband), one to be read privately, and likely destined for the “Strong box”—their. She is also a staff writer at The New Yorker and host of the podcast, The Last Archive. 11:26:48. 11, 2023) — University of Kentucky Libraries will welcome essayist, author and professor of history Jill Lepore for the 2023 Earle C. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. 2023-2024. Her husband reached for her. She writes about American history, law, literature, and politics. . A. , ’95 Ph. Jill Lepore is an American historian and prolific writer whose books have been finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, the PEN Literary Award, and the National Book Award. Jill’s estimated net worth is $856,790. Hum. Lepore’s lively, surprising and occasionally salacious history is far more than the story of a comic strip. Her husband fell into. Renowned Harvard scholar and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore has composed a strikingly…August 27, 2023. Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at the New Yorker. A. By Jill Lepore. Jill Lepore; Historians Who Love Too Much: Reflections on Microhistory and Biography, Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 1, 1 June 2001, Pages 129–14A: In eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century games of life, the goal was to enter the mansion of happiness: Heaven. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. While Benjamin was able to forge a path to greatness from his obscure beginnings, Jane, trapped by gender, starved of education, was not. ,. The character he plays on the internet is such a caricature of. Illustrated. In her hugely entertaining new book, Jill Lepore sets out to uncover the true story behind both Wonder Woman and her creator. Percy Q. 95. Seus ensaios e resenhas também foram publicados no The New York Times. She was 83. In Milton Bradley’s 1860 game, the goal was to win. ". JILL LEPORE: OK, I’m in. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. 95 avg rating — 2,008 ratings — published 1998 — 8 editions. Jill Lepore is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University and a staff writer at The New Yorker. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. J ill Lepore is professor of. She was 83. Jill Lepore on Inaugural Addresses, and how the American concept of the relationship between the President and the people has changed into a romantic one. From evolution to anti-racism, parents and progressives have clashed for a century over who gets to tell our origin stories. Marjorie Lepore. She received her Ph. Historian Jill Lepore describes William Moulton Marstothe's unusual life in The Secret History of. Title. October 26, 2022. Jill Lepore, distinguished Harvard historian and New Yorker staff writer, unearthed from the archives the almost unbelievable story of this long-vanished corporation, and of the women hidden behind it. Clements Lecture-Symposium on Tuesday, Sept. She is the host of the five-part podcast series “Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket” on BBC Radio 4. The Mansion of Happiness by Jill Lepore is a collection of loosely-connected essays exploring The Meaning of Life (capital “T”, capital “M”, capital “L”). harvard. Lepore says the country’s founding idea is equality. LEPORE, Jill 1966– PERSONAL: Born August 27, 1966, in Worcester, MA; married Timothy Leek. “She had outlived almost everyone she’d ever loved. Mary Shelley and her husband Percy Shelley were abolitionists. Jill Lepore is both a historian at Harvard — the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University, to be precise — and since 2005 a staff writer at The New Yorker, to which she contributes brilliant (and sometimes laugh-out-loud) takes on American politics, history, law, and culture. By Jill Lepore. And she decides. Jane Franklin died on Wednesday May 7, 1794. As a wide-ranging and prolific essayist, Lepore writes about American history, law, literature, and. White’s “Stuart Little. Those who survived infancy struggled and suffered. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. Adolphe Yvon, The Genius of America, ca. . $28. When Louise Trubek and her husband, Dave, drove from New Haven to Washington to listen to oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Trubek v. Her main. Audio CD. harvard. Jill Lepore, a staff writer at The New Yorker, is a professor of history and law at Harvard. $39. In intellectually rigorous essays lightened with “domestic metaphors” and “maternal asides,” historian Lepore brings her vibrant curiosity and wide-ranging erudition to a host of topics, including Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Barbie and Bratz dolls, bicycles, VW buses, and Moby-Dick. Benjamin Franklin is arguably the most famous American ever. In an absorbing, character-driven narrative, acclaimed historian Jill Lepore engages this urgent question. 442 pp. By Jill Lepore. She did that superbly in her one-volume history of the nation, These Truths (2018). A cultural history of Wonder Woman traces the character's creation and enduring popularity, drawing on interviews and archival research to reveal the pivotal role of feminism in shaping her seven-decade story. From evolution to anti-racism, parents and progressives have clashed for a century over who gets to tell our origin stories. Jill Lepore on the legacy of the author of “Silent Spring. by. , in 1933. When Louise Trubek and her husband, Dave, drove from New Haven to Washington to listen to oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Trubek v. S. So she invented a story about a marriage and her husband's. I’m extremely. R. 8. Examines the life of Wonder Woman creator William Moulton Marston and his polyamorous relationship with. In the 1950s and 1960s, Lepore argues, Simulmatics invented the future by building the machine in which the world now finds itself trapped and. Her first book, "The Name of War," won the Bancroft Prize; her 2005 book, "New York Burning," was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Jill Lepore Twitter The Lingering of Loss. Jill Lepore is an American historian and journalist. in American Studies from Yale in 1995. David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of History, Harvard University. ” 1 Historians of the Civil War, a field long dominated by military and, more recently, social history, could benefit from. These Truths: A History of the United States is a one-volume book of American history written by award-winning historian and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore. (Sept. I had been working on a bunch of unrelated pieces of research, including a history of privacy, and a piece about the history of evidence.