Honored to have published what may be Gordon Wood’s final essay in The New England Quarterly. In it, he explored a profound transformation set in motion by the American Revolution: the gradual end of the private ownership of public power. Read it open access here: direct.mit.edu/tneq/article...
JONATHAN Boucher was an Anglican clergyman who served parishes in Maryland and Virginia and was a tutor to Washington's stepson before he fled to England in 1775 as a frightened loyalist. By 1797, whe...
Gordon S. Wood, whose books helped shape modern thinking on America's founding, died after being struck by a car. He was 92.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood has died. He was 92. Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island.