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Lapham’s Quarterly

Lapham’s Quarterly is a magazine of history and ideas. Each issue contains one hundred extracts drawn from the vast store of world literature, art, philosophy, political history, and scientific discovery, from the ancient world to the present day, along with new essays by our most gifted writers.e

 

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Lewis H. Lapham’s Favorite Works of History VIEW LIST (11 BOOKS)
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series
The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made It
Elizabeth and Essex: A Tragic History
Twelve Against the Gods: The Story of Adventure
The Year of Decision 1846
Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings (Revised)
Rebellion: The History of England from James I to the Glorious Revolution
Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn
The Lessons of History
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
Epidemic: A Reading List Spanning 3,000 Years VIEW LIST (39 BOOKS)
On the Nature of Things
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
Kaqchikel Chronicles: The Definitive Edition
The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Selected and Introduced by Kate Loveman
The Blazing World and Other Writings
One of Ours
Horseman, Pass by
Twilight in Delhi
The Old Drift
Rats, Lice and History
Florentine Codex: Book 12, 12: Book 12: The Conquest of Mexico
The Last Man
Natural History: A Selection
The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition: A Compendium of Knowledge from the Classical Islamic World
Death in Venice: And Seven Other Stories

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Books by Lewis H. Lapham VIEW LIST (7 BOOKS)
Money and Class in America
Age of Folly: America Abandons Its Democracy
Hotel America: Scenes in the Lobby of the Fin de Siecle
Pretensions to Empire: Notes on the Criminal Folly of the Bush Administration
Lapham's Rules of Influence
California: The Great Exception
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
The World in Time VIEW LIST (25 BOOKS)
Can Democracy Work?: A Short History of a Radical Idea, from Ancient Athens to Our World
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
Ahab's Rolling Sea: A Natural History of Moby-Dick
American Dialogue: The Founders and Us
Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
The Year of Peril: America in 1942
The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity
The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Behold, America: The Entangled History of America First and the American Dream
Every Drop of Blood: The Momentous Second Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln
Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

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Lapham’s Quarterly: Memory VIEW LIST (18 BOOKS)
Matter and Memory
Biographia Literaria
Great Speeches by Frederick Douglass
On the Witness Stand: Essays on Psychology and Crime
In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History
Middlemarch
Promised Land
The Flowers of Evil
Émile: Or, Treatise on Education
The Ninth Bridgewater Treatise: A Fragment
The Philobiblon
The Principles of Psychology, Vol. 1, 1
The Principles of Psychology, Vol. 2, 2
Mark Twain's Letters; Volume 2
Isaac Bashevis Singer: Collected Stories Vol. 1 (Loa #149): Gimpel the Fool to the Letter Writer

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Perspectives on Pandemics VIEW LIST (21 BOOKS)
The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Volume I - 1660
The History of the Peloponnesian War: Revised Edition
Voyage Around My Room
History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan
One of Ours
On the Nature of the Universe
They Came Like Swallows
Death in Venice
The Portable Edgar Allan Poe
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
Selected Letters
The Decameron
Look Homeward, Angel
The Secret Garden: Special Edition with Tasha Tudor Art and Bonus Materials
Robinson Crusoe

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