John Kerry can be absolutely ruthless. I would not want to be on his enemies list when he's ready to go after you. Douglas Brinkley absolutelyenemyjohn Change image and share on social
History chalks up Mr. McKinley's War as a U.S. win, and he also polls favorably as a 'near great' president. Douglas Brinkley chalkfavorablygreat Change image and share on social
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Having recorded his first album, 'Tapestry,' in 1969, in Berkeley, California, during the student riots, McLean, a native New Yorker, became a kind of weather vane for what he called the 'generation lost in space.' Douglas Brinkley albumberkeleycalifornia share on social
New Orleans is just a microcosm of Newark and Detroit and hundreds of other troubled urban locales. Douglas Brinkley detroithundredlocale Change image and share on social
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I'm not a historian who thinks Confederate memorials should be boarded up. Douglas Brinkley boardconfederatehistorian Change image and share on social
If you're a Kennedy and you go to Italy or you go to Argentina, you're treated as royalty. And in the United States, we're endlessly fascinated by the family. Douglas Brinkley argentinaendlesslyfamily Change image and share on social
Unfortunately, one of the biggest misperceptions the American public harbors is that Katrina was a week-long catastrophe. In truth, it's better to view it as an era. Douglas Brinkley americanbigcatastrophe Change image and share on social
