Books

Henry Luce and His American Century, by Alan Brinkley

Beijing’s Music Underground. By photographer Matthew Niederhauser ’05CC

The End of Empire and the Ideological Origins of the United Nations. By Mark Mazower

How Jane Jacobs Took on New York’s Master Builder and Transformed the American City. By Anthony Flint '85JRN

The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic. By Michael Scammell '85GSAS

Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals. Photographs by Christopher Payne '90CC with an essay by Oliver Sacks

Adventures in America's Retirement Utopias, by Andrew D. Blechman '93JRN

The Forgotten Struggle of Civil Rights in the North, by Thomas J. Sugrue '84CC

New Perspectives on Lincoln and his World, edited by Eric Foner '63CC, '69GSAS

A Year at a Catholic High School in Harlem, by Patrick J. McCloskey '98JRN

Letters to Lillian and Travel Notebooks, by Daniel Esterman '65CC, Thomas Crow, and Hubert Damisch

Female soldiers in Iraq report an epidemic of sexual assault and harassment. Is the military taking them seriously?