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Broder is not only a trenchant political critic and observant social essayist but an invaluable chronicler of the Jewish experience in late twentieth-century Germany

Haglund uses a fresh approach to reconcile these divergent positions

First in the Nation is elegantly convincing in its message-that a major health sciences campus without a comprehensive Dental Public Health academic program is intellectually devoid of part of its purpose for being

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Johns Hopkins Frances Walton and other aspects of theThe definitive history of the first American research university. The Quaker merchant Johns Hopkins set in motion a revolution when he left what was then the largest philanthropic gift in the US: a $7 million bequest to found a university and hospital. In Johns Hopkins: The First 150 Years, historian Andrew Jewett, with Jonathan Strassfeld, captures the sweeping evolution of an institution that rose from the bustle of a post Civil War port city to