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Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment
The conventional wisdom about Felix Frankfurter--Harvard law professor and Supreme Court justice--is that he struggled to fill the seat once held by Oliver Wendell Holmes. Scholars …
Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West
Often overlooked, there is mixed blood at the heart of America. And at the heart of Native life for centuries there were complex households using intermarriage to link disparate …
A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America
The Port of Los Angeles is all around us. Objects we use on a daily basis pass through it: furniture, apparel, electronics, automobiles, and much more. The busiest container port …
How to Make a Killing: Blood, Death and Dollars in American Medicine
Six decades ago, visionary doctors achieved the impossible: the humble kidney, acknowledged since ancient times to be as essential to life as the heart, became the first human …
The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World
Since the earliest known marker denoting the edge of one land and the beginning of the next--a stone column inscribed with Sumerian cuneiform--borders have been imagined, mapped, …