Stories by samclemens

Satirist to the Galaxy

Illuminating Conspiracy

William James and the Spiritualist’s Phone (2019)

Violent, lively and brash, taverns were everywhere in early colonial America

How to Live to the Full While Dying: The Diary of Alice James (2017)

Lord of Misrule: Thomas Morton’s American Subversions

An Awful and Beautiful Light

John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: A Study in Contrasts

When the Enslaved Went South

How the NYT covered P.G. Wodehouse's captivity during World War II (2019)

One Man’s Search for Meaning in a Public Library (2013)

Searching for Mary Austin

A Farewell to Arms

“An Odd, Almost Senseless Series of Events” (2018)

When Jewish wives beefed with butchers and changed the world

JBS Haldane: the man who knew almost everything

Edith Wharton’s Moroccan Clichés

The Presidential Election of 1876

The Paranoid Style in American Politics (1964)

The conflicts among the members of the Commission on Freedom of the Press

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