Sparks of History

Join Sparks of History with noted author, journalist and lecturer James Traub Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, NYU Author of: City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the era of American World Power John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit What was Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and Promise of a Noble Idea. Mr. Traub dis...

Join Sparks of History with noted author, journalist and lecturer James Traub Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, NYU Author of: City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the era of American World Power John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit What was Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and Promise of a Noble Idea. Mr. Traub dis...

Join Sparks of History with noted author, journalist and lecturer James Traub Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, NYU Author of: City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the era of American World Power John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit What was Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and Promise of a Noble Idea. Mr. Traub dis...

Join Sparks of History with noted author, journalist and lecturer James Traub Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, NYU Author of: City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the era of American World Power John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit What was Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and Promise of a Noble Idea. Mr. Traub dis...

Join Sparks of History with noted author, journalist and lecturer James Traub Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, NYU Author of: City on a Hill: Testing the American Dream at City College The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the era of American World Power John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit What was Liberalism?: The Past, Present, and Promise of a Noble Idea. Mr. Traub dis...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Join Sparks oh History with Professor Jonathan Sperber Karl Marx: A Nineteenth-Century Life (Liveright Publishing, 2013) 2014 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography 'absorbing, meticulously researched biography' – New York Times Curator Professor Emeritus of History, University of Missouri Member, German Studies Association Member, American Historical Association Selected works • Popular Catholicism...

Joshua Rubenstein presents the life and works of Leon Trotsky Mr. Rubenstein was Northeast Regional Director, Amnesty International USA 1975 - 2012 and is an Associate, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University Mr. Rubenstein's works include: Leon Trotsky: A Revolutionary’s Life, Jewish Lives series at Yale University Press. Soviet Dissidents, Their Struggle for Human Right...

Joshua Rubenstein presents the life and works of Leon Trotsky Mr. Rubenstein was Northeast Regional Director, Amnesty International USA 1975 - 2012 and is an Associate, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University Mr. Rubenstein's works include: Leon Trotsky: A Revolutionary’s Life, Jewish Lives series at Yale University Press. Soviet Dissidents, Their Struggle for Human Right...

Award winning author Professor Steven Nadler Vilas Research Professor and William H. Hay II Professor (Columbia, Ph. D. 1986) Director of UW-Madison’s Institute for Research in the Humanities Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Author: Menasseh ben Israel: Rabbi of Amsterdam (“Jewish Lives”, Yale, 2018) Spinoza: A Life (Cambridge, 1999; second edition, 2018); The Best of All Possi...

Award winning author Professor Steven Nadler Vilas Research Professor and William H. Hay II Professor (Columbia, Ph. D. 1986) Director of UW-Madison’s Institute for Research in the Humanities Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Author: Menasseh ben Israel: Rabbi of Amsterdam (“Jewish Lives”, Yale, 2018) Spinoza: A Life (Cambridge, 1999; second edition, 2018); The Best of All Possi...

Award winning author Professor Steven Nadler Vilas Research Professor and William H. Hay II Professor (Columbia, Ph. D. 1986) Director of UW-Madison’s Institute for Research in the Humanities Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Author: Menasseh ben Israel: Rabbi of Amsterdam (“Jewish Lives”, Yale, 2018) Spinoza: A Life (Cambridge, 1999; second edition, 2018); The Best of All Possi...

Award winning author Professor Steven Nadler Vilas Research Professor and William H. Hay II Professor (Columbia, Ph. D. 1986) Director of UW-Madison’s Institute for Research in the Humanities Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Author: Menasseh ben Israel: Rabbi of Amsterdam (“Jewish Lives”, Yale, 2018) Spinoza: A Life (Cambridge, 1999; second edition, 2018); The Best of All Possi...

Award winning author Professor Steven Gimbel Previous Chair of the Philosophy Department Gettysburg College author of numerous highly acclaimed books including: Isn’t That Clever: A Philosophy of Humor and Comedy Einstein’s Jewish Science: Physics at the Intersection of Politics and Religion Einstein: His Space and Times How did Einstein view himself? • Newton sees himself as historic like Adam, M...