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Celebrating 100 Years of Excellence in Publishing

The Lost Art of Finding Our Way, by John Edward Huth

Algerian Chronicles, by Albert Camus, translated by Arthur Goldhammer, Introduction by Alice Kaplan

Little Women: An Annotated Edition, by Louisa May Alcott, edited by Daniel Shealy

The People’s Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle, by Bernhard Rieger

Family Trees: A History of Genealogy in America, by François Weil

Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality, by Elizabeth A. Armstrong and Laura T. Hamilton

Why Are Professors Liberal and Why Do Conservatives Care?, by Neil Gross

Harvard University Press Centennial Website

Celebrating 100 Years of Excellence in Publishing: Harvard University Press Centennial, 1913-2013 [Picture of birthday cake]

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James Dawes, author of Evil Men, responded at CNN Opinion to the recent video showing a Syrian rebel triumphantly eating the heart of his dead enemy and talked with WNYC’s Brian Lehrer about why it’s worth studying atrocities.
Monica Prasad, author of The Land of Too Much: American Abundance and the Paradox of Poverty, argued on BBC Radio 4’s Thinking Allowed that government intervention in the U.S. has undermined the development of a European-style welfare state.
Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco, co-author of Learning a New Land: Immigrant Students in American Society, talked with NPR’s Morning Edition about a new Pew Research report showing that Latino high school graduates are now entering colleges and universities at record rates—higher than those of whites and African Americans.

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