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Writing Biography: The Historian’s Challenge, Part 2
Can biographers really know their subjects fully? Was Mark Twain right when he said that “a man’s real life is ...
My Favorite Episodes in Helena Rubinstein’s Biography
It’s difficult to choose only one—she led such an amazing life! The first that springs to mind, though, is the ...
Writing Biography: The Historian’s Challenge, Part 1
For historians, writing biography presents a number of challenges. One of the more important comes from scholars who tend to ...