Review: David McCullough’s essays in new volume ‘History Matters’ reveal much about the late writer’s process, and his enthusiasms

The essays, reviews, lectures and speeches contained in ‘History Matters’ all date from, with some exceptions, roughly ...

A new book, 'History Matters,' features the work of David McCullough

A new posthumous collection from David McCullough, "History Matters," has just been published. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jon Meacham and Dorie McCullough Lawson about it.
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Book Review: Evidence of historian David McCullough’s curiosity abounds in ‘History Matters’

History Matters” is a posthumous collection of historian David McCullough's writing sand speeches. The Associated Press' ...
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David McCullough’s posthumous book celebrates America

Next year marks America’s 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial. There will be celebrations and a lot of new books to mark the occasion. The essays in History Matters offer a simple message: Be ...
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History matters in German elections, and in ours, too

Der Spiegel has an excellent interactive map showing how each of Germany’s seven political parties did in each election district this year and in 2009. Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (and their ...