Stories by samclemens

The Elements of Bureaucratic Style

The Reconstruction of Ulysses S. Grant

An Economic Geography of the United States: From Commutes to Megaregions (2016)

How Cars Get Named

Kay Redfield Jamison on Robert Lowell's Poetry, Privacy, and Psychotherapy

The Enduring Legacy of the Pocahontas Myth

Ted Chiang's Soulful Science Fiction

A Not So Distant Mirror: Jack London's Political Writings

A Sloppy Land Surveyor Almost Caused a War Between Missouri and Iowa

Papa the Investor

Under the Spell of James Baldwin

“On the Hatred of Poetry”

The Unsung History of America's Hard-Working Hoboes (2015)

Dreams of Their Forefathers

Sight Unseen: A Neighborhood Along the Underground Railroad

My Breakfast with Elizabeth Bishop

How the World's Heaviest Man Lost It All

Sinclair Lewis, American Prophet

The Art–and Anger–of Japanese Internment Camp Silk Screeners

In a Walt Whitman Novel, Lost for 165 Years, Clues to ‘Leaves of Grass’

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