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  1. The Age of Reagan (2008)
    Sean Wilentz
    A History, 1974-2008
    1 Review
  2. [+]
    The Air Around Tom Paine (3 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    Thomas Paine: Collected Writings, by Eric Foner and Thomas Paine
    1. Thomas Paine: Collected Writings by Eric Foner and Thomas Paine
    2. Thomas Paine: Apostle of Freedom by Jack Fruchtman, Jr.
    3. Tom Paine: A Political Life by John Keane
    The New Republic, April 24, 1995, pp. 34-40
  3. [+]
    America Made Easy (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    John Adams, by David McCullough
    1. John Adams by David McCullough
    The New Republic, July 2, 2001, pp. 35-39
  4. Comments and Opinions: The Right Turn
    American Populism
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Spring 1995, pp. 149-152
  5. [+]
    America's Invisible Army (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Out of Work, by Alexander Keyssar
    1. Out of Work by Alexander Keyssar
    The New Republic, June 2, 1986, pp. 37-38
  6. America's Unending Revolution
    Sean Wilentz
    Striving for Democracy
    The Wilson Quarterly, Spring 1999, pp. 47-55
  7. Backward March
    Sean Wilentz
    Farrakhan has a spiritual father, and his name is Marcus Garvey
    The New Republic, November 6, 1995, pp. 16-17
  8. Articles
    Bankruptcy and Zeal
    Sean Wilentz
    The Republican Dialectic
    Dissent, Summer 1999, pp. 31-35
  9. The Big House
    Michael Merrill and Sean Wilentz
    An alternative to term limits
    The New Republic, November 16, 1992, p. 16
  10. Bob Dylan in America (2010)
    Sean Wilentz
    1 Review
  11. The Critics
    [+]
    Books: Color-Blinded (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The End of Racism, by Dinesh D'Souza
    1. The End of Racism by Dinesh D'Souza
    The New Yorker, October 2, 1995, pp. 91-97
  12. Chants Democratic (1984)
    Sean Wilentz
    New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  13. Clio Banished
    Sean Wilentz
    Sean Wilentz argues that children should learn history instead of social studies
    The Women's Quarterly, Spring 2000, pp. 27-29
  14. [+]
    Close of an Era (3 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Conservative Ascendancy, by Donald T. Critchlow
    1. The Conservative Ascendancy by Donald T. Critchlow
    2. Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win Again by David Frum
    3. Grand New Party by Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam
    The American Prospect, June 2008, pp. 33-38
  15. Comment: N.R.A., G.O.P., R.I.P.
    Sean Wilentz
    What George Bush finally realized, a little too late
    The New Yorker, May 29, 1995, pp. 6-7
  16. Comment: The Fixer as Statesman
    Sean Wilentz
    An artistry was at the heart of Ron Brown's achievement
    The New Yorker, April 15, 1996, pp. 9-13
  17. Articles
    Democracy in America, 2003
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Winter 2004, pp. 35-39
  18. [+]
    The Details of Greatness (2 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    "Negro President", by Garry Wills
    1. "Negro President" by Garry Wills
    2. An Imperfect God by Henry Wiencek
    The New Republic, March 29, 2004, pp. 27-32
  19. [+]
    Dylan's Old Weird America (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Invisible Republic, by Greil Marcus
    1. Invisible Republic by Greil Marcus
    Dissent, Spring 1998, pp. 100-105
  20. [+]
    Essay: Who Lincoln Was (7 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    Lincoln President-Elect, by Harold Holzer
    1. Lincoln President-Elect by Harold Holzer
    2. Abraham Lincoln: A Life by Michael Burlingame
    3. A. Lincoln: A Biography by Ronald C. White, Jr.
    4. The Lincoln Anthology by Harold Holzer
    5. Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer by Fred Kaplan
    6. Lincoln on Race and Slavery by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Donald Yacovone
    7. Giants by John Stauffer
    The New Republic, July 15, 2009, pp. 24-39
  21. [+]
    Flirting With Disaster (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Blood Sport, by James B. Stewart
    1. Blood Sport by James B. Stewart
    The New Republic, May 20, 1996, pp. 35-37
  22. [+]
    Freedoms and Feelings (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Passions of Andrew Jackson, by Andrew Burstein
    1. The Passions of Andrew Jackson by Andrew Burstein
    The New Republic, April 7, 2003, pp. 25-27
  23. In Memoriam
    Gutman
    Sean Wilentz
    Historian of the Working Class
    In These Times, August 7, 1985, p. 15
  24. [+]
    Heart and Souls (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    W.E.B. Du Bois, Vol. I, by David Levering Lewis
    1. W.E.B. Du Bois, Vol. I by David Levering Lewis
    The New Republic, April 4, 1994, pp. 28-34
  25. Hemings Hawing
    Sean Wilentz
    Conservative pundits harrumph at DNA rests proviing Thomas Jefferson and his slave mist...
    The New Republic, November 30, 1998, pp. 14-15
  26. Here We Go Again
    Sean Wilentz
    Today's political conventions seem like inane TV spectacles, devoid of their storied in...
    The New Republic, August 19, 1996, pp. 20-25
  27. The Ironist
    Sean Wilentz
    C. Vann Woodward, 1908-1999
    The New Republic, January 10, 2000, p. 12
  28. In Memoriam
    James Chapin
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Winter 2003, p. 107
  29. The Key of Liberty (1993)
    Michael Merrill, Sean Wilentz, and William Manning, ...
    The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning
    1 Review
  30. The Kingdom of Matthias (1994)
    Paul E. Johnson and Sean Wilentz
    A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-century America
    7 Reviews
  31. Labor Reporting and the Baseball Strike
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Winter 1995, pp. 12-14
  32. The Last Integrationist
    Sean Wilentz
    Some on the left see civil rights legend John Lewis as a relic, naive about whites and ...
    The New Republic, July 1, 1996, pp. 19-26
  33. The Last Page
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Winter 1997, pp. 144-146
  34. The Last Page
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Summer 1997, pp. 128-130
  35. The Left after Forty Years
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Winter 1994, p. 16
  36. Books
    [+]
    The Letters of Eugene V. Debs (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Gentle Rebel, by J. Robert Constantine and Eugene V. Debs
    1. Gentle Rebel by J. Robert Constantine and Eugene V. Debs
    Dissent, Winter 1993, pp. 111-114
  37. [+]
    Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Thomas Jefferson (3 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Long Affair, by Conor Cruise O'Brien
    1. The Long Affair by Conor Cruise O'Brien
    2. Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings by Annette Gordon-Reed
    3. American Sphinx by Joseph J. Ellis
    The New Republic, March 10, 1997, pp. 32-38
  38. [+]
    Local Hero (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Let Them Call Me Rebel, by Sanford D. Horwitt
    1. Let Them Call Me Rebel by Sanford D. Horwitt
    The New Republic, December 25, 1989, pp. 30-31
  39. [+]
    Low Life, High Art (3 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Paintings of George Bellows, by Michael Quick, Jane E. Myers, and Marianne Doezema,...
    1. The Paintings of George Bellows by Michael Quick, Jane E. Myers, and Marianne Doezema, ...
    2. George Bellows and Urban America by Marianne Doezema
    3. City of Eros by Timothy J. Gilfoyle
    The New Republic, September 28, 1992, pp. 41-44
  40. The Mall
    Sean Wilentz
    America's long, sordid affair with nullification
    The New Republic, April 29, 2010, p. 5
  41. [+]
    The Mandarin and the Rebel (2 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, A Private Life, by Paul C. Nagel
    1. John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, A Private Life by Paul C. Nagel
    2. Amistad (1997 Film) by Steven Spielberg
    The New Republic, December 22, 1997, pp. 25-33
  42. Money for Nothing
    Sean Wilentz
    The deficit may be gone, but liberalism is still in trouble
    The New Republic, February 9, 1998, pp. 20-22
  43. The New History and Its Critics
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Spring 1989, pp. 242-249
  44. A New Progressive Era?
    Sean Wilentz
    Build an "A" Team
    The American Prospect, August 2004, p. 41
  45. The North American Left
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Summer 1994, pp. 384-385
  46. Off Topic
    Sean Wilentz
    Among the Bear-Baiters
    The American Prospect, February 2006, pp. 56-58
  47. [+]
    Old Lessons (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    If I Had a Hammer..., by Maurice Isserman
    1. If I Had a Hammer... by Maurice Isserman
    The Nation, November 14, 1987, pp. 565-568
  48. Oldies But Goodies
    Sean Wilentz
    The strange fate of liberal democrats
    The New Republic, September 16, 1996, pp. 16-17
  49. [+]
    The Original Outsider (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1846, by Charles Sellers
    1. The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1846 by Charles Sellers
    The New Republic, June 22, 1992, pp. 34-35
  50. [+]
    Over the Hill (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Restoration, by George F. Will
    1. Restoration by George F. Will
    The New Republic, October 12, 1992, pp. 40-43
  51. The Poverty of Progressivism
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Fall 1996, pp. 57-60
  52. [+]
    The Power of the Powerless (6 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Radicalism of the American Revolution, by Gordon S. Wood
    1. The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood
    2. A People's Charter by James MacGregor Burns and Stewart Burns
    3. We the People, Vol. I: Foundations by Bruce Ackerman
    4. Make No Law by Anthony Lewis
    5. In Our Defense by Ellen Alderman and Caroline Kennedy
    6. Visions of Liberty by Ira Glasser
    The New Republic, December 23, 1991, pp. 32-39
  53. [+]
    Pox Populi (2 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    United We Stand, by Ross Perot
    1. United We Stand by Ross Perot
    2. Not for Sale at Any Price by H. Ross Perot
    The New Republic, August 9, 1993, pp. 29-34
  54. Princeton Postcard: Orange Crush
    Sean Wilentz
    The president's commencement
    The New Republic, June 24, 1996, p. 10
  55. Comments and Opinions
    Race, Celebrity, and Intellectuals
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Summer 1995, pp. 293-298
  56. Remembering Alfred Kazin
    Sean Wilentz
    Listening to the Sea
    The American Scholar, Winter 1999, pp. 27-29
  57. Response and Comments
    Sean Wilentz and Michael Walzer
    Dissent, Winter 1996, pp. 95-96
  58. American History
    [+]
    Rewriting the Revolution (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The American Revolution, by Edward Countryman
    1. The American Revolution by Edward Countryman
    In These Times, October 16, 1985, p. 18
  59. The Rise of American Democracy (2005)
    Sean Wilentz
    Jefferson to Lincoln
    9 Reviews, 2 Readable
  60. The Rose and the Briar (2004)
    Greil Marcus and Sean Wilentz
    Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
    1 Review
  61. [+]
    The Rough Rider (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    American Visions, by Robert Hughes
    1. American Visions by Robert Hughes
    The New Republic, July 28, 1997, pp. 36-39
  62. [+]
    A Sense of the Past (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Waterworks, by E.L. Doctorow
    1. The Waterworks by E.L. Doctorow
    Dissent, Fall 1994, pp. 561-564
  63. [+]
    Speedy Fred's Revolution (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The One Best Way, by Robert Kanigel
    1. The One Best Way by Robert Kanigel
    The New York Review of Books, November 20, 1997, pp. 32-37
  64. Sunset in America
    Sean Wilentz
    The end of the age of Reagan
    The New Republic, May 7, 2008, pp. 24-26
  65. Symposium: What Is To Be Done?
    Sean Wilentz
    The New Republic, May 20, 1991, p. 31
  66. [+]
    Tales of Hoffa (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Hoffa (1992 Film), by Danny DeVito
    1. Hoffa (1992 Film) by Danny DeVito
    The New Republic, February 1, 1993, pp. 53-57
  67. Talks with John Lewis
    Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Winter 1997, pp. 9-13
  68. [+]
    That Century Yet Again (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The American Century, by Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, and Kevin Baker
    1. The American Century by Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, and Kevin Baker
    The New Yorker, November 9, 1998, pp. 104-105
  69. Third Out
    Sean Wilentz
    Pundits think the Reform Party is about to remake American politics. In fact, it alread...
    The New Republic, November 22, 1999, pp. 23-25
  70. [+]
    Thirtiessomething (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    The First Salute, by Barbara W. Tuchman
    1. The First Salute by Barbara W. Tuchman
    The New Republic, November 28, 1988, pp. 32-37
  71. Arguments
    Those Who Supported Ralph Nader
    Todd Gitlin and Sean Wilentz
    Dissent, Spring 2001, pp. 93-95
  72. TRB: Give It a Rest
    Sean Wilentz
    The idiocy of "Clinton fatigue," Part II
    The New Republic, March 6, 2000, pp. 8-9
  73. TRB: Yawn
    Sean Wilentz
    The New Republic, February 28, 2000, pp. 6-8
  74. The Trials of Televangelism
    Sean Wilentz
    Jerry Falwell and the Enemy
    Dissent, Winter 1990, pp. 42-48
  75. [+]
    A Triumph of the Gilded Age (2 Reviews)
    Sean Wilentz
    The Battle for Homestead, 1880-1892, by Paul Krause
    1. The Battle for Homestead, 1880-1892 by Paul Krause
    2. The "River Ran Red" by David Demarest
    The New York Review of Books, October 22, 1992, pp. 25-29
  76. Ungolden Age
    Sean Wilentz
    How a second progressive movement could be nearing. And why it may differ, unfortunatel...
    The New Republic, April 1, 1996, pp. 20-25
  77. [+]
    United States (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Workers on the Edge, by Steven J. Ross
    1. Workers on the Edge by Steven J. Ross
    The American Historical Review, April 1986, p. 462
  78. [+]
    United States (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Concepts of Free Labor in Antebellum America, by Jonathan A. Glickstein
    1. Concepts of Free Labor in Antebellum America by Jonathan A. Glickstein
    The American Historical Review, December 1992, p. 1594
  79. [+]
    The Vital Centrist (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    A Life in the Twentieth Century, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    1. A Life in the Twentieth Century by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    The New Republic, December 25, 2000, pp. 23-27
  80. [+]
    What Was Liberal History? (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Richard Hofstadter: An Intellectual Biography, by David S. Brown
    1. Richard Hofstadter: An Intellectual Biography by David S. Brown
    The New Republic, July 10, 2006, pp. 21-27
  81. [+]
    With God On Our Side (Review)
    Sean Wilentz
    Cosmos Crumbling, by Robert H. Abzug
    1. Cosmos Crumbling by Robert H. Abzug
    The New Republic, September 12, 1994, pp. 38-39
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