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Bookish Diversions: David McCullough, RIP

Remembering an American Historian, His Life and Influence, What Motivated His Work, More

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Joel J Miller
Aug 10, 2022
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David McCullogh. Library of Congress

¶ David McCullough:

History helps us keep a sense of proportion.

—from his 2003 Jefferson Lecture.

¶ We lost a big one this week. David McCullough, award-winning historian and author of many wonderful books, including a landmark biography of John Adams, died Sunday, just two months after his wife and literary partner, Ro…

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