The Divider: In an HBO Miniseries, John Adams Is the Indispensable Man

Jill Lepore 3/10/08 Jill Lepore 3/10/08

The Divider: In an HBO Miniseries, John Adams Is the Indispensable Man

The New Yorker

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The Creed: What Poor Richard Cost Benjamin Franklin

Jill Lepore 1/20/08 Jill Lepore 1/20/08

The Creed: What Poor Richard Cost Benjamin Franklin

The New Yorker

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Vast Designs: How America Came of Age

Jill Lepore 10/22/07 Jill Lepore 10/22/07

Vast Designs: How America Came of Age

The New Yorker

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Party Time: Smear Tactics, Skulduggery, and the Début of American Democracy

Jill Lepore 9/10/07 Jill Lepore 9/10/07

Party Time: Smear Tactics, Skulduggery, and the Début of American Democracy

The New Yorker

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The Meaning of Life: What Milton Bradley Started

Jill Lepore 5/14/07 Jill Lepore 5/14/07

The Meaning of Life: What Milton Bradley Started

The New Yorker

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Our Town: Four Centuries On, the Battles over John Smith and Jamestown Still Rage

Jill Lepore 3/26/07 Jill Lepore 3/26/07

Our Town: Four Centuries On, the Battles over John Smith and Jamestown Still Rage

The New Yorker

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The Historian As Writer

Jill Lepore 1/30/07 Jill Lepore 1/30/07

The Historian As Writer

Telling True Stories: A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University

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Noah’s Mark

Jill Lepore 10/30/06 Jill Lepore 10/30/06

Noah’s Mark

The New Yorker

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The Sharpened Quill: Was Thomas Paine Too Much of a Freethinker for the Country He Helped Free?

Jill Lepore 10/9/06 Jill Lepore 10/9/06

The Sharpened Quill: Was Thomas Paine Too Much of a Freethinker for the Country He Helped Free?

The New Yorker

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Westward, Ho! Revisiting Kit Carson—the Man, the Myth, and the Dime-Novel Hero

Jill Lepore 10/2/06 Jill Lepore 10/2/06

Westward, Ho! Revisiting Kit Carson—the Man, the Myth, and the Dime-Novel Hero

The New Yorker

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Goodbye, Columbus: When America Won Its Independence, What Became of the Slaves Who Fled for Theirs?

Jill Lepore 5/1/06 Jill Lepore 5/1/06

Goodbye, Columbus: When America Won Its Independence, What Became of the Slaves Who Fled for Theirs?

The New Yorker

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Plymouth Rocked: Of Pilgrims, Puritans, and Professors

Jill Lepore 4/17/06 Jill Lepore 4/17/06

Plymouth Rocked: Of Pilgrims, Puritans, and Professors

The New Yorker

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People Power: Revisiting the Origins of American Democracy

Jill Lepore 10/17/05 Jill Lepore 10/17/05

People Power: Revisiting the Origins of American Democracy

The New Yorker

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Historians Who Love Too Much: Reflections on Microhistory and Biography

Jill Lepore 1/1/01 Jill Lepore 1/1/01

Historians Who Love Too Much: Reflections on Microhistory and Biography

Journal of American History

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