The Ford Hall Forum is the oldest free public lecture series in the United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. Founded in 1908, it continues to host open lectures and discussions in the Greater Boston

Greater Boston

Greater Boston is the area of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts surrounding the city of Boston. Due to ambiguity in usage, the size of the area referred to can be anywhere between that of the metropolitan statistical area of Boston and that of the city's combined statistical area which includes...

 area. Some of the more well-known past speakers include Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou is an American author and poet who has been called "America's most visible black female autobiographer" by scholar Joanne M. Braxton. She is best known for her series of six autobiographical volumes, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first and most highly...

, Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all time, having written or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000...

, Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

Avram Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and activist. He is an Institute Professor and Professor in the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at MIT, where he has worked for over 50 years. Chomsky has been described as the "father of modern linguistics" and...

, Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz

Alan Morton Dershowitz is an American lawyer, jurist, and political commentator. He has spent most of his career at Harvard Law School where in 1967, at the age of 28, he became the youngest full professor of law in its history...

, W. E. B. Du Bois, Al Gore

Al Gore

Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. served as the 45th Vice President of the United States , under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for President in the 2000 U.S. presidential election....

, Martin Luther King Jr., Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger

Heinz Alfred "Henry" Kissinger is a German-born American academic, political scientist, diplomat, and businessman. He is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon and...

, Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Norman Kingsley Mailer was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and film director.Along with Truman Capote, Joan Didion, Hunter S...

, Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism....

, Cokie Roberts

Cokie Roberts

Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Roberts , best known as Cokie Roberts, is an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and bestselling author. She is a contributing senior news analyst for National Public Radio as well as a regular roundtable analyst for the current This Week with Christiane...

, Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945. She supported the New Deal policies of her husband, distant cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and became an advocate for civil rights. After her husband's death in 1945, Roosevelt continued to be an international...

, Robert Frost

Robert Frost

Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently employed settings from rural life in New England in the early twentieth century, using them to examine complex social and...

, Malcolm X

Malcolm X

Malcolm X , born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz , was an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist. To his admirers he was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its...

, and Jimmy Wales

Jimmy Wales

Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales is an American Internet entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and promoter of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia and the Wikia company....

.

The Ford Hall Forum's stated mission is "to promote freedom of speech and foster an informed and engaged citizenry through the public presentation of lectures, debates, and discussions." Its events strive to illuminate key issues facing society by bringing to a public podium knowledgeable and thought-provoking speakers. These speakers are presented in person, for free, and in settings that facilitate frank and open debate. All programs provide equal time for speakers' remarks and questions from the audience.

History

The Forum was founded in February 1908 by George W. Coleman, a Boston

Boston

Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had...

 businessman and then leader of the Boston Baptist Social Union. The first public lectures were held in the Union's meeting place, the Ford Building on Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts

Beacon Hill is a historic neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, that along with the neighboring Back Bay is home to about 26,000 people. It is a neighborhood of Federal-style rowhouses and is known for its narrow, gas-lit streets and brick sidewalks...

, from where the Forum's name originates.

As a free speech institution that does not endorse the view of any of its speakers, the Forum has occasionally given a stage to speakers who other institutions would, or could, not. In 1920s, Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

Margaret Higgins Sanger was an American sex educator, nurse, and birth control activist. Sanger coined the term birth control, opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, and established Planned Parenthood...

 appeared at the Forum after Mayor James Michael Curley

James Michael Curley

James Michael Curley was an American politician famous for his four terms as mayor of Boston, Massachusetts. He also served twice in the United States House of Representatives and one term as 53rd Governor of Massachusetts.-Early life:Curley's father, Michael Curley, left Oughterard, County...

 issued an injunction barring her from speaking about family planning. Around the same time, the Forum withstood criticism for hosting meetings with civil rights activist, W. E. B. Du Bois. Malcolm X

Malcolm X

Malcolm X , born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz , was an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist. To his admirers he was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its...

 was invited to speak in the 1960s at a time when he was widely considered too dangerous to be given a public podium in the heart of Boston. In the early 1990s, when former Ku Klux Klan

Ku Klux Klan

Ku Klux Klan, often abbreviated KKK and informally known as the Klan, is the name of three distinct past and present far-right organizations in the United States, which have advocated extremist reactionary currents such as white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration, historically...

 leader David Duke

David Duke

David Ernest Duke is a former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan an American activist and writer, and former Republican Louisiana State Representative. He was also a former candidate in the Republican presidential primaries in 1992, and in the Democratic presidential primaries in...

 was nearly elected to a seat in the U.S. Senate, the Forum brought him to Boston to answer questions about his views and about his past.

Ousted by the Boston Baptist Social Union for fear of being associated with radicalism, the Ford Hall Forum began its own separate enterprise in 1929. The stated purpose of the new corporation was:
"To provide education such as will develop intelligent, capable, and responsible citizens, minister to the welfare of all, and promote understanding of civic, moral, religious, and spiritual responsibilities. This can be done in part by maintaining a common meeting ground for all the people where there will be full, free, and open public discussion of all vital questions affecting human welfare."

For many years based at Northeastern University, the Ford Hall Forum currently presents its lecture series in cooperation with Suffolk University

Suffolk University

Suffolk University is a private, non-sectarian, university located in Boston, Massachusetts and with over 16,000 students it is the third largest university in Boston...

.

Past speakers

• Abend, Hallet: "Will Japan Commit Hari-kari?" (1943), "Is Russia a Force for Peace?" (1946)
• Abrahamson, Lt. Gen. James
  James Alan Abrahamson
  James Alan Abrahamson is a retired general, a designated astronaut, director of the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, and successful businessman who was chairman of Oracle and as chairman of GeoEye transformed that company into the world's largest space imaging corporation.-Early...
  
  : "The Strategic Defense Initiative: Star Wars I" (1985)
• Abram, Morris B.: "The American University: A retrospect" (1969), "Affirmative Action and Equal Rights" (1986)
• Abzug, Bella
  Bella Abzug
  Bella Savitsky Abzug was an American lawyer, Congresswoman, social activist and a leader of the Women's Movement. In 1971, Abzug joined other leading feminists such as Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan to found the National Women's Political Caucus...
  
  : "Politics 1977" (1977), "Challenges for the Next Administration" (1984)
• Adamic, Louis
  Louis Adamic
  Louis Adamic was a Slovenian American author and translator.- Biography :Adamic was born at Praproče Mansion in Praproče near Grosuplje, in what is now Slovenia...
  
  : "Tolerance is not Enough" (1942)
• Adams, Dr. Herbert: "What About Redeeming out International Pledges?" (1921)
• Adamson,Rebecca: "The Color of Wealth: The Story Behind the U.S. Racial Wealth Divide" (2006)
• Adler, Alfred
  Alfred Adler
  Alfred Adler was an Austrian medical doctor, psychotherapist, and founder of the school of individual psychology. In collaboration with Sigmund Freud and a small group of Freud's colleagues, Adler was among the co-founders of the psychoanalytic movement as a core member of the Vienna...
  
  : "Active and Passive Failures" (1934)
• Adler, Mortimer J.
  Mortimer Adler
  Mortimer Jerome Adler was an American philosopher, educator, and popular author. As a philosopher he worked within the Aristotelian and Thomistic traditions. He lived for the longest stretches in New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and San Mateo, California...
  
  : "The Tragic Nature of Human Happiness" (1950), "The Questions Science Cannot Answer" (1940)
• Adler, Stephen: "American Justice on Trial: Who Chooses the Jury" (1995)
• Adzadzio, Najim: "Afghanistan's Untold Story and the Road Ahead" (2009)
• Agar, Herbert
  Herbert Agar
  Herbert Sebastian Agar was an American journalist and an editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal. He won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1934 for his book The People's Choice, a critical look at the American presidency...
  
  : "Can Civilization Continue Under the Capitalist System?" (1935), "Should America Keep Out of European Affairs?" (1938), "The Press and the War" (1939), "America's Responsibility in the Present Crisis" (1941), "America's Responsibility Today" (1942)
• Agee, Philip
  Philip Agee
  Philip Burnett Franklin Agee was a Central Intelligence Agency case officer and writer, best known as author of the 1975 book, Inside the Company: CIA Diary, detailing his experiences in the CIA. Agee joined the CIA in 1957, and over the following decade had postings in Washington, D.C., Ecuador,...
  
  : "Dirty Work: The CIA in Central American and the World" (1988)
• Agronsky, Martin
  Martin Agronsky
  Martin Agronsky was an American journalist and host of the television program Agronsky & Company.-Early years:Agronsky was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 12, 1915...
  
  : "As I Saw the Australian Front" (1942)
• Ahern, Reverend Michael J.,: "What a Scientist-Theologian Believes of Evolution" (1925), "Euthanasia: Is Merciful Release Wrong? "Yes"" (1950)
• Albee, Edward: "Does THeatre Have a Future? The Players Look Forward..." (2007)
• Alinsky, Saul D.
  Saul Alinsky
  Saul David Alinsky was a Jewish American community organizer and writer. He is generally considered to be the founder of modern community organizing, and has been compared in Playboy magazine to Thomas Paine as being "one of the great American leaders of the nonsocialist left." He is often noted...
  
  : "The Politics of Poverty" (1966)
• Allen, Jay: "Propaganda in the News and How to Spot It" (1940), "The Shape of Things to Come" and "We Can Win This War: Democracy in Not Done For" (1941), "Will Victory Mean Peace?" (1943), "The Peace is Yours" (1944)
• Clamshell Alliance
  Clamshell Alliance
  The Clamshell Alliance is an anti-nuclear organization co-founded by Paul Gunter, Howie Hawkins, Harvey Wasserman, Guy Chichester and other activists in 1976. The alliance's coalescence began in 1975 as New England activists and organizations began to respond to U.S...
  
  : "Is Nuclear Energy Safe?" (1979)
• Alphand, Ambassador Herve: "France and World Affairs" (1962)
• Amalemba, Musa: "Africa's March Toward Independence" (1960)
• American Civil Liberties Union
  American Civil Liberties Union
  The American Civil Liberties Union is a U.S. non-profit organization whose stated mission is "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States." It works through litigation, legislation, and...
  
  477855478785Amendment Award and Address"
• Anderson, Barbara: "Rebels With a Cause: Proposition 2½ Twenty-five Years Later" (2005)
• Angell, Sir Norman
  Norman Angell
  Sir Ralph Norman Angell was an English lecturer, journalist, author, and Member of Parliament for the Labour Party.Angell was one of the principal founders of the Union of Democratic Control...
  
  : "Why a World, Wanting Peace, Gets War" (1935), "What Should the Pacifist Do?" (1941)
• Angelou, Maya
  Maya Angelou
  Maya Angelou is an American author and poet who has been called "America's most visible black female autobiographer" by scholar Joanne M. Braxton. She is best known for her series of six autobiographical volumes, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first and most highly...
  
  : "First Amendment Award and Address: The Responsibility to Speak for Freedom's Sake" (1982)
• Ansara, Michael S.: "Campus Revolt: Reconstruction of Destruction" (1969)
• Anspacher, Louis K.: "What Kind of a World is Being Born?" (1940)
• Antin, Mary
  Mary Antin
  Mary Antin was an American author and immigration rights activist.Born to a Jewish family in Polotsk, she immigrated to the Boston area with her mother and siblings in 1894. She married Amadeus William Grabau in 1901, and moved to New York City where she attended Teachers College of Columbia...
  
  : "God and His World" (1914)
• Apgar, William: "The End (or a New Beginning?) for the American Dream: Credit, Debt, and the U.S. Economy" (2009)
• Aptheker, Herbert
  Herbert Aptheker
  Herbert Aptheker was an American Marxist historian and political activist. He authored over 50 volumes, mostly in the fields of African American history and general U.S. history, most notably, American Negro Slave Revolts , a classic in the field, and the 7-volume Documentary History of the Negro...
  
  : "The United States in Vietnam: An Appraisal" (1966)
• Aquino, President Corazon
  Corazon Aquino
  Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino was the 11th President of the Philippines and the first woman to hold that office in Philippine history. She is best remembered for leading the 1986 People Power Revolution, which toppled Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy in the Philippines...
  
   (1986)
• Arendt, Hannah
  Hannah Arendt
  Hannah Arendt was a German American political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she refused that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the singular." She described herself instead as a political theorist because her work centers on the fact...
  
   (1964)
• Arnall, Ellis G.
  Ellis Arnall
  Ellis Gibbs Arnall was an American politician, a progressive Democrat who served as the 69th Governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1943 to 1947.-Education:...
  
  : "Whose Country is This, Anyway?" (1947)
• Aronson, Bernard: "Nicaragua: Contras, Sandinistas, and US Aid" (1986)
• Ashong, Derrick: "Hip-Hop Politics" (2004)
• Ashrawi, Hanan
  Hanan Ashrawi
  Hanan Daoud Khalil Ashrawi is a Palestinian legislator, activist, and scholar. She was a protégé and later colleague and close friend of Edward Said. Ashrawi was an important leader during the First Intifada, served as the official spokesperson for the Palestinian Delegation to the Middle East...
  
  : "The Side of Peace: A Personal Account" (1995)
• Asimov, Dr. Isaac
  Isaac Asimov
  Isaac Asimov was an American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books. Asimov was one of the most prolific writers of all time, having written or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000...
  
  : "Apollo II: The End or the Beginning of an Age" (1969), "Ladies: You Shall Overcome" (1972), "The Science Fiction Writer as Prophet i.e. Solar Energy" (1976), "The Disasters That Threaten Our World" (1980)
• Asani, Ali S.: "You Don't Know US: Voices from the Moderate Muslim Majority" (2007)
• Askey, E. Vincent M.D.: "Medical Care for the Age- How and What?" (1961)
• Aszkenazy, Natalie: "A Woman Diplomat in Russia" (1944)
• Atwood,J. Brian
  J. Brian Atwood
  John Brian Atwood is a diplomat and former Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development. From 2002 to 2010, he was dean of the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota...
  
  : "Why Should the United States Stat Engaged in Bosnia?" (1998)
• Auerbach, Red
  Red Auerbach
  Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach was an American basketball coach of the Washington Capitols, the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and the Boston Celtics. After he retired from coaching, he served as president and front office executive of the Celtics until his death...
  
  : "An Evening with Red Auerbach" (1994)
• Awad, Mubarak
  Mubarak Awad
  Mubarak Awad is a Palestinian-American psychologist and an advocate of nonviolent resistance.-Early life and move to the United States:Awad, a Palestinian Christian , was born in 1943 in Jerusalem when it was under the British Mandate...
  
  : "The Palestinian Struggle for Human Rights" (1988)
• Ayvazian, Andrea: "Navigating Friendships Across Racial Divides" (2001)
• Babson, Robert W.: "The business Man's Attitude Toward Education" (1921)
• Badillo, Herman: "One Nation, One Standard" (2008)
• Bagwell, Orlando: "Citizen Kin" (2004)
• Bakeman, Robert A.: "Breaking Down Prejudices in the Community" (1925)
• Baker, Howard
  Howard Baker
  Howard Henry Baker, Jr. is a former Senate Majority Leader, Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee, White House Chief of Staff, and a former United States Ambassador to Japan.Known in Washington, D.C...
  
  : "A Political and Legislative Outlook for the '80s" (1985)
• Baldwin, Hanson: "Dangers from the Middle East and Far East" (1958)
• Baldwin, Roger
  Roger Nash Baldwin
  Roger Nash Baldwin was one of the founders of the American Civil Liberties Union . He served as executive director of the ACLU until 1950....
  
  : "Free Speech or Violence?" (1922), "Democracy vs. Communism in the Far East" (1947)
• Ball, George W.: "Diplomacy For A Crowded World: An American Foreign Policy" (1976)
• Balliro, Joseph: "American Justice on Trial: Who Chooses the Jury" (1995)
• Balmelli, Ed: "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Band, Ellen: "Prayer in Public" (2004)
• Banks, Dr. Murray: "How to Live With Yourself" (1948), "Making the Most of What You've Got" (1949), "How to Build a Happy Life in the Year Ahead" (1950)
• Barnes, Clarence A.: "What is Un-American" (1949)
• Barnes, Earl: "What Work Should Give Us Besides Bread" (1914)
• Barnicle, Mike: "Can You Believe This? Barnicle and Brudnoy Skewer the News" (1992)
• Baron, Martin: ""Public Accountability After the Age of Newspapers" (2009)
• Barrett, Michael: "How Much School is Enough?" (1990)
• Barrios, Jarrett
  Jarrett Barrios
  Jarrett Tomás Barrios is a politician, activist, and executive, currently serving as the chief executive of the American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts. He was a member of both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Senate and became the first Latino and first openly...
  
  : "The Emerging Majority" (2002)
• Barton, Walter D. M.D.: "New Frontiers in Psychiatry" (1962)
• Batchelder, Charles C.: "Can We Have Recovery Under Capitalism?" (1939)
• Bates, Ralph
  Ralph Bates (writer)
  Ralph Bates was an English novelist. He is best known for his writings on pre–Civil War Spain.-Life:Bates was born in Swindon, England in 1899 and as a teenager worked at the Great Western Railway factory...
  
  : "Need We Fear Russia?" (1942)
• Beals, Carleton
  Carleton Beals
  Carleton Beals was a radical American journalist, author, historian, and a crusader with special interests in Latin America.-Early years:...
  
  : "Mexico" (1936)
• Becton, Henry: "Public Television: Do We Need It Anymore?" (1995)
• Belaga, Julie: "Women, Power, and Politics" (1992)
• Bell, Derrick
  Derrick Bell
  Derrick Albert Bell, Jr. was the first tenured African-American professor of Law at Harvard University, and largely credited as the originator of Critical Race Theory. He was the former dean of the University of Oregon School of Law.- Education and early career :Born in the Hill District of...
  
  : "Confronting Authority" (1994)
• Bellamy, Carol
  Carol Bellamy
  Carol Bellamy has been Director of the Peace Corps, Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund , and President and CEO of World Learning. In April, 2009, Bellamy was appointed as Chair of the International Baccalaureate Board of Governors...
  
  : "Children's Right to Non-Violence: Commemorating the United Nations' Decade for a Culture of Peace" (2001)
• Benda, Dr. Clemens E.: "Beyond Freud: New Frontiers in Psychiatry" (1961)
• Bender, James F.: "How to Get Along With Others" (1948), "Psychology of Maturity"
• Bender, Wilbur J.: "Our Crowded Colleges and Your Child's Future" (1957)
• Bennett, George
  George Bennett (politician)
  George Bennett was the 19th Mayor of the City of Windsor and a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1945. He represented the riding of Windsor—Sandwich for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation ....
  
  : "The Anti-Poverty Programs: Success or Failure?" (1967)
• Bennis, Warren G.
  Warren Bennis
  Warren Gamaliel Bennis is an American scholar, organizational consultant and author, widely regarded as a pioneer of the contemporary field of Leadership studies....
  
  : "T-Group: Danger of Hope" (1969)
• Benson, Herbert
  Herbert Benson
  Herbert Benson, M.D. , is an American cardiologist and founder of the Mind/Body Medical Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He graduated from Wesleyan University and Harvard Medical School....
  
  : "How to Counteract the Harmful Effects of Stress: The Relaxation Response" (1989)
• Berg, Dr. Louis: "Why We Misbehave Like Human Beings" (1946)
• Berger, Alan: "Afghanistan's Untold Story and the Road Ahead" (2009)
• Bergmann, Meredith
  Meredith Bergmann
  Meredith Bergmann, is a U.S. sculptor and poet whose work is said to "forge enriching links between the past and the concerns of the present." She studied at Wesleyan University and graduated from The Cooper Union with a BFA. While at Cooper Union she discovered sculpture and spent several years...
  
  : "Remembering the Ladies: Boston Celebrates a New Women's Memorial" (2003)
• Berlet, Chip
  Chip Berlet
  John Foster "Chip" Berlet is an American investigative journalist, and photojournalist activist specializing in the study of right-wing movements in the United States, particularly the religious right, white supremacists, homophobic groups, and paramilitary organizations...
  
  : "Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort" (2001)
• Berman, Edgar: "Warning! Your Doctor May be Hazardous To Your Health" (1978)
• Bernstein, Carl: "Watergate: A National Crisis" (1973)
• Bettelheim, Bruno
  Bruno Bettelheim
  Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American child psychologist and writer. He gained an international reputation for his work on Freud, psychoanalysis, and emotionally disturbed children.-Background:...
  
  : "The Sex Revolution and the Future of the Family"
• Biddinger, Paul: "Disaster Preparedness in Massachusetts:Ready? Or Not?" (2007)
• Bikel, Theodore: "Dissent" (1978)
• Black, Herbert: "Headlines, Frontlines, and Homeliness" (1943)
• Blades, Joan: "The Motherhood Manifesto" (2007)
• Blaine, Jr., Dr. Graham B.: "Drugs, Activism, and the New Morality- and the Younger Generation" (1967)
• Blanton, Thomas S.: "Secrecy in the United States: Priorities for the next President" (2008)
• Bluestone, Barry: "Beyond Reaganomics: America's Role in the New Global Economy" (1988)
• Blum, Jack: "Unresolved Cold War Legacies of Corrupt Foreign Policy" (1999)
• Blum, Marian: "The Day Care Puzzle" (1986)
• Blumenthal, David: "Why Are my Health Insurance Premiums so High? (Any What Can Be Done About Them?)" (1992)
• Blute, Peter
  Peter I. Blute
  Peter I. Blute is a former American Republican member of the United States House of Representatives. He served two terms, between January 3, 1993 and January 3, 1997, representing the Third District of Massachusetts....
  
  : "One Day Later: Insights on the 2004 Presidential Race" (2004)
• Bok, Sissela
  Sissela Bok
  Sissela Bok, born 2 December 1934, is a Swedish-born philosopher and ethicist, the daughter of two Nobel Prize winners: Gunnar Myrdal who won the Economics prize with Friedrich Hayek in 1974, and Alva Myrdal who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982....
  
  : "Secrecy and Lying in Public " (1983), "Discordant Family Values" (1992)
• Bolgar, Reverend William A.: "The Menace of Birth Control" (1929)
• Bonauto, Mary
  Mary Bonauto
  Mary Bonauto is an American lawyer and civil rights advocate who has worked to eradicate discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. She began working with the Massachusetts-based Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders organization in 1990...
  
  : "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Bond, Julian: "Black Politics and the New Democratic Coalition" (1969)
• Bondfield, Margaret: "Labor and World Peace" (1938)
• Bonifaz, John
  John Bonifaz
  John C. Bonifaz is a Boston-based attorney and political activist specializing in constitutional law and voting rights, and founder of the National Voting Rights Institute. He is also a former candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth...
  
  : "Campaign Finance as a Civil Rights Issue" (1999)
• Bonn, Professor Moritz J.: "The Economy of Nazism" (1939)
• Bonner, Ray: "U.S. Policy in Central America" (1984)
• Boone, Comm. John O.: "Can We Afford Not to Have Prison Reform" (1972)
• Borowitz, Rabbi Eugene B.: "Is God Dead?" (1966)
• Bouton, S. Miles: "Does the Constitution Function for the People?" (1936)
• Boyd, Blanche McCrary
  Blanche McCrary Boyd
  Blanche McCrary Boyd is an American author whose novels are known for their eccentric characters. Her most recent novel is Terminal Velocity, written in 1997...
  
  : "Outside the Law: Narratives on Justice" (1997)
• Bradley, David
  David J. Bradley, M.D. (author, skier)
  David John Bradley was an American writer, surgeon, politician and champion skier. His best-selling 1948 book No Place to Hide, a memoir of the Bikini atomic bomb tests, alerted the world to the dangers of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapon explosions...
  
  : "No Place to Hide" (1950)
• Bradley, Richard: "Harvard Rules: The Struggle for the Soul of the World's Most *Powerful University" (2005)
• Brady, Sarah
  Sarah Brady
  Sarah Brady is the wife of former White House Press Secretary James Brady. She was born to L. Stanley Kemp, a high school teacher and later FBI agent, and Frances Stufflebean Kemp, a former teacher and homemaker...
  
  : "The Tough Road to the Brady Law: Why the Fight isn't Over Yet" (1995)
• Bratton, William
  William J. Bratton
  William Joseph "Bill" Bratton CBE is an American law enforcement officer who served as the chief of police of the Los Angeles Police Department , New York City Police Commissioner, and Boston Police Commissioner....
  
  : "Community Policing: Making America's Cities Livable Again" (1997)
• Braude, Jim
  Jim Braude
  Jim Spencer Braude is a Boston radio and television personality and the co-host of a talk show on 96.9 FM Talk with Margery Eagan. He also hosts Broadside with Jim Braude on New England Cable News....
  
  : "Rebels With a Cause: Proposition 2½ Twenty-five Years Later" (2005)
• Brauer, Max: "The German-Christian Refugee- A Man Without a Country" (1938)
• Bray, Hiawatha
  Hiawatha Bray
  Hiawatha Bray is a technology columnist for The Boston Globe. Born in Chicago, he started as a reporter and managing editor for Computerpeople Weekly....
  
  : "The Great Firewall of China" (2006)
• Breevlife, Kiki: "Hip-Hop Politics" (2004)
• Breslin, Jimmy
  Jimmy Breslin
  Jimmy Breslin is an American journalist and author. He currently writes a column for the New York Daily News' Sunday edition. He has written numerous novels, and columns of his have appeared regularly in various newspapers in his hometown of New York City...
  
  : "The Illusion of Power"
• Brett, James T.: "Autism: Looking Beyond Cause and Cure Critical Questions Surrounding One of Today's Greatest Healthcare Challenges" (2009)
• Brewster Jr., Kingman
  Kingman Brewster, Jr.
  Kingman Brewster, Jr., was an educator, president of Yale University, and American diplomat.-Early life:...
  
   (1970)
• Briffault, Robert
  Robert Briffault
  Robert Stephen Briffault was trained as a surgeon, but found fame as a social anthropologist and in later life as a novelist.- Biography :...
  
  : "Europe in Limbo" (1938)
• Brimmer, Dr. Andrew F.
  Andrew Brimmer
  Andrew Felton Brimmer is a noted economist, academic, and business leader who was the first African American to have served as a governor of the Federal Reserve System.- Early life and education :...
  
  : "The Federal Government and Business and the Economy" (1982)
• Brinkley, Alan
  Alan Brinkley
  Alan Brinkley is the Allan Nevins Professor of History at Columbia University, where he was also Provost 2003–2009. He was denied tenure at Harvard University in 1986 despite being an award-winning teacher. He lives in New York City with his wife, Evangeline, daughter Elly, and dog Jessie...
  
  : "Lessons from the Past: What Citizens Need to Know for the Future of Democracy" (1996)
• Brock, Dan W.: "Stem Cells: Where Will the Road Lead?" (2006)
• Broder, David
  David S. Broder
  David Salzer Broder was an American journalist, writing for The Washington Post for over forty years. He also was an author, television news show pundit, and university lecturer....
  
  : "The Politics in the 1990s: A Question of Leadership" (1990), "Election 1996: Let the Games Begin" (1995)
• Broderick, Vincent: "Are We Pampering Our Criminals?" (1966)
• Brodsky, Joseph R.
  Joseph Brodsky
  Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky , was a Russian poet and essayist.In 1964, 23-year-old Brodsky was arrested and charged with the crime of "social parasitism" He was expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972 and settled in America with the help of W. H. Auden and other supporters...
  
  : "Communism vs. Fascism" (1934)
• Bromfield, Louis
  Louis Bromfield
  Louis Bromfield was an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering innovative scientific farming concepts.-Biography:...
  
  : "What the Economic and Social Future Holds for Us" (1941)
• Bronwer, Carol M.: "An Address by the Administration of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency" (1998)
• Brook, Yaron
  Yaron Brook
  Yaron Brook is an intellectual and political activist, and is the current president and executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute, a non-profit organization in Irvine, California, whose mission is to promote the novels of Ayn Rand and her philosophy of Objectivism.-Early life in Israel:Brook...
  
  : "Democracy vs. Victory: Why the "Forward Strategy of Freedom" Had to Fail" (2006), "Woodstock's Legacy: The Rise of Environmentalism and the Religious Right" (2008)
• Brooke, Edward W.
  Edward Brooke
  Edward William Brooke, III is an American politician and was elected to the United States Senate as a Republican from Massachusetts in 1966, defeating his Democratic opponent, Endicott Peabody, 60.7%–38.7%...
  
  : "India and the Politics of Privation" (1963)
• Brookes, Darren G.: "Innocence Lost: Child Abuse, Pornography, and the Internet" (2003)
• Brooks, John Graham: "A New Definition of Hell" (1924)
• Browder, Earl
  Earl Browder
  Earl Russell Browder was an American communist and General Secretary of the Communist Party USA from 1934 to 1945. He was expelled from the party in 1946.- Early years :...
  
  : "Can Communism Exist Independent of Russia" (1960)
• Brown, Cecil
  Cecil Brown
  Cecil Brown was the author of the book Suez to Singapore, which describes the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941. He also has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6410 Hollywood Blvd. for his contribution to radio.. He was a war correspondent who worked closely with Edward R...
  
  : "The Crises in the War and Peace" and "The Road Ahead- Winning the Peace" (1945), "Crossfire in Europe" (1950), "Are We Really Stopping Russia?" (1952)
• Brown, Dean Charles R.: "What the Church Has to Say to Labor" (1924)
• Brown, J. Larry: "Hungry… in America!", "Childhood Hunger in America: Our Future at Risk" (1986)
• Brown, Jason Mason": "Seeing Things" (1948)
• Brown, Rollo Walter: "A World We Can Create" (1944)
• Brown, Sam: (1970)
• Brown, Tony: "Black Lies, White Lies" (1995)
• Browne, Lewis: "Where Will the World Go From Here?" (1940), "What Will Become of the Jews" (1941), "What Went Wrong With Our Civilization?" (1942), "What Can the Jews Do About It?" (1943), "Can We Afford Nationalism Any Longer?" (1944), "What Are the American Fascists?" (1945), "What's Happening to This Believing World?" (1946), "What's Wrong with Hollywood?" (1947)
• Brudnoy, David
  David Brudnoy
  David Brudnoy was an American talk radio host in Boston from 1976 to 2004. His radio talk show aired on WBZ radio. He was known for espousing his libertarian views on a wide range of political issues, in a manner that was courteous. Thanks to WBZ's wide signal reach, he gained a following from...
  
  : "Can You Believe This? Barnicle and Brudnoy Skewer the News" (1992), "Life in Not a Rehearsal: AIDS- and After" (1997)
• Bryant, Howard: "The Good City: Writers Explore 21st Century Boston" (2004)
• Buchanan, Patrick
  Pat Buchanan
  Patrick Joseph "Pat" Buchanan is an American paleoconservative political commentator, author, syndicated columnist, politician and broadcaster. Buchanan was a senior adviser to American Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Ronald Reagan, and was an original host on CNN's Crossfire. He sought...
  
  : "An Overview of Ethics for the Eighties" (1983)
• Buchnan, James C.: "Why Fidel Castro's I.O.U.s Are Coming Due" (1960)
• Buckley Jr., William F.
  William F. Buckley, Jr.
  William Frank Buckley, Jr. was an American conservative author and commentator. He founded the political magazine National Review in 1955, hosted 1,429 episodes of the television show Firing Line from 1966 until 1999, and was a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist. His writing was noted for...
  
  : "Can Conservatism Serve America?" (1957), "How Are We Doing?" (1968), "Some of the Problems of Freedom" (1980)
• Buckley, Reid: "The 1976 Election: Two Views- Liberal and Conservative" (1976)
• Bunche, Dr. Ralph J.
  Ralph Bunche
  Ralph Johnson Bunche or 1904December 9, 1971) was an American political scientist and diplomat who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Palestine. He was the first person of color to be so honored in the history of the Prize...
  
  : "The United Nations and the Prospects for Peace" (1951), "The UN Peace Effort in the Near East" (1957)
• Bundy, McGeorge
  McGeorge Bundy
  McGeorge "Mac" Bundy was United States National Security Advisor to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson from 1961 through 1966, and president of the Ford Foundation from 1966 through 1979...
  
  : "The Eisenhower Administration- Hopes and Fears" (1953)
• Burghardt, W.E.: "Should Negroes Be Encouraged to Social Equality?" (1930)
• Burk,Martha
  Martha Burk
  Martha Burk is an American political psychologist, feminist, and former Chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations....
  
  : "Cult of Power: Sex Discriminations in America and What Can Be Done About It" (2005)
• Burke, Jerry: "Policing Baghdad" (2004)
• Burkes, Betty: "Peaceable Women: The Power of 1,000, The Power of One" (2005)
• Burkhart, James A.: "The Campus Generation, Right of Left?" (1963)
• Burnham, Margaret: "After Apartheid: Symbols of Progress and Challenges Yet to be Faced in the New South Africa" (2003)
• Burnett, Charles: "Nat Turner: Troublesome Property" (2009)
• Burroughs, Nannie H.
  Nannie Helen Burroughs
  Nannie Helen Burroughs, was an African American educator, orator, religious leader, and businesswoman. She gained national recognition for her 1900 speech "How the Sisters Are Hindered from Helping," at the National Baptist Convention. She founded the National Training School for Women and Girls...
  
  : "Annual Negro Night" (1930)
• Butler, Paul M.
  Paul Butler (lawyer)
  Paul Mulholland Butler was a U.S. lawyer and, more significantly, chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1955 until 1960....
  
  : "Human Rights for All Americans" (1959)
• Byrd, Corine Williams: "How to Make College Affordable" (1992)
• Cabot, Phillip: "The Spirit of the Employer and the Mind of the Worker" (1920)
• Cahan, Abraham
  Abraham Cahan
  Abraham "Abe" Cahan was a Lithuanian-born American socialist newspaper editor, novelist, and politician.-Early years:...
  
  : "Are We Talking Liberation Seriously Enough?" (1925)
• Caldicott, Helen
  Helen Caldicott
  Helen Mary Caldicott is an Australian physician, author, and anti-nuclear advocate who has founded several associations dedicated to opposing the use of nuclear power, depleted uranium munitions, nuclear weapons, nuclear weapons proliferation, war and military action in general. She hosts a...
  
  : "The Threat of Nuclear War" (1984)
• Caldwell, Erskine
  Erskine Caldwell
  Erskine Preston Caldwell was an American author. His writings about poverty, racism and social problems in his native South like the novels Tobacco Road and God's Little Acre won him critical acclaim, but they also made him controversial among fellow Southerners of the time who felt he was...
  
  : "What I Have Just Seen in Russia" (1941)
• Canham, Erwin D.: "Is the American Press Really Free?" (1950)
• Carey, James B.: "The McClellan Committee- Threat or Help to the Labor Movement" (1959)
• Carmichael, Pres. Leonard
  Leonard Carmichael
  Leonard Carmichael was a U.S. educator and psychologist. Born on November 9, 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he received his B.S. from Tufts University in 1921 and his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1924...
  
  : "Is Reading Old-Fashioned?" (1950)
• Carmichael, Stokely
  Stokely Carmichael
  Kwame Ture , also known as Stokely Carmichael, was a Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement. He rose to prominence first as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and later as the "Honorary Prime Minister" of the Black Panther Party...
  
  : "Black Power?" (1966)
• Carpenter, Liz
  Liz Carpenter
  Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Sutherland Carpenter was a writer, feminist, former reporter, media advisor, speechwriter, political humorist, and public relations expert....
  
  : "Surviving Half a Century of American Politics" (1988)
• Carr, Howie
  Howie Carr
  Howard Louis "Howie" Carr, Jr. is an American journalist, author, and conservative radio talk-show host based in Boston with a listening audience rooted in New England.-Radio:...
  
  : "Both Sides of the Street " (2005)
• Carrington, Hereward
  Hereward Carrington
  Hereward Carrington, Ph.D. was a well-known British investigator of psychic phenomena and author...
  
  : "The Meaning of Dreams" (1929)
• Carroll, James
  James P. Carroll
  James Carroll is a noted author, historian and journalist and Roman Catholic dissident.-Youth, education, and service as a priest:...
  
  : "Mortal Friends: A Conversation about Irish Politics in Boston" (1992), "The Boston Busing Crisis Twenty Years Later: A Novelist's View" (1994), "Constantine's Sword" (2008)
• Carter, Rosalynn
  Rosalynn Carter
  Eleanor Rosalynn Carter is the wife of the former President of the United States Jimmy Carter and in that capacity served as the First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981. As First Lady and after, she has been a leading advocate for numerous causes, perhaps most prominently for mental...
  
  : "Helping Yourself Help Others" (1994)
• Carter, Stephen L.
  Stephen L. Carter
  Stephen L. Carter is an American law professor, legal- and social-policy writer, columnist, and best-selling novelist.-Education:...
  
   "Religion, Politics, and the Constitution in the 1990s" (1993)
• Casarjian, Robin, "Forgiveness: A Bold Choice for a Peaceful Heart" (1993)
• Case, Clifford P.
  Clifford P. Case
  Clifford Philip Case was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives and the State of New Jersey in the United States Senate .-Biography:Clifford P. Case was born in Franklin Park in Somerset County, New Jersey...
  
  : "Congress and Congressional Reform" (1963)
• Case, Dr. Harold C.: "American Public Schools Under Attack" (1952)
• Case, Karl: "The End (or a New Beginning?) for the American Dream: Credit, Debt, and the U.S. Economy" (2009)
• Casey, John
  John Casey (novelist)
  John D. Casey is an American novelist and translator.-Life:Casey went to school at Harvard College, Harvard Law School, and the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa....
  
  : "Outside the Law: Narratives on Justice" (1997)
• Cellucci, Paul
  Paul Cellucci
  Argeo Paul Cellucci is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 69th Governor of Massachusetts and US Ambassador to Canada.-Early life and career:...
  
  : "The Importance of Public Diplomacy in the Post Cold War, Post 9/11 World" (2006)
• Chagla, Ambassador Mahomedali Currim, "India Today" (1961)
• Chamberlin, William Henry: "The Revolt Against Civilization" (1945), "How We Lost the Peace" (1951)
• Chan, Wing-Tsit
  Wing-tsit Chan
  Professor Wing-tsit Chan was one of the world's leading scholars of Chinese philosophy and religion, active in the United States....
  
  : "Is China One of the Big Four?" (1944), "The Real Issue in China" (1949)
• Chancellor, John
  John Chancellor
  John William Chancellor was a well-known American journalist who spent most of his career with NBC News...
  
  : "Kinder and Gentler or Tougher and Stronger?" (1989)
• Chapman, Ambassador Daniel: "Ghana's Role in the New Africa" (1959)
• Chapman, Dr. Emmanuel: "The False Front of Christian America" (1939)
• Chardiet, Dr. Armando: "Can We Stop the Russians in Cuba?" (1960)
• Charren, Peggy
  Peggy Charren
  Peggy Charren founded Action for Children's Television , a national child advocacy organization, in 1968, in an effort to encourage program diversity and eliminate commercial abuses in children's television programming....
  
  : "Public Television: Do We Need It Anymore?" (1995)
• Chase, Stuart
  Stuart Chase
  Stuart Chase was an American economist and engineer trained at MIT. His writings covered topics as diverse as general semantics and physical economy. His hybrid background of engineering and economics places him in the same philosophical camp as R. Buckminster Fuller...
  
  : "The Abuse of Capital" (1931), "The End of an Epoch" (1936), (1941), "Full Employment and the Pressure Groups" (1945), "Boom or Bust? Can We Smooth Out the Business Cycle?" (1948)
• Chasin, Laura: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships" (2002)
• Chayes, Sarah: "The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban" (2006)
• Cheever Jr., Daniel S.: "How to Make College Affordable" (1992)
• Cheney, Lynne
  Lynne Cheney
  Lynne Ann Cheney is the wife of former United States Vice President Dick Cheney and served as the Second Lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009...
  
  : "Telling the Truth" (1995)
• Cherne, Leo
  Leo Cherne
  Leo Cherne was an American economist, public servant and commentator. He graduated from New York Law School in 1935.His career spanned more than fifty years...
  
  : "A Portfolio of Political Prophecies" and "Can There be Peace Between Liberalism and Communism?", (1948) "Keys to Our Confusion" (1946), "Authority in an Unbelieving World" (1949), "Is American Foreign Policy Best Calculated to Produce Peace?" (1950), "Is World War 3 About to Begin?" (1951), "Can Our Democracy Meet the Challenge of Socialism in Europe and Asia?" (1952)
• Chi, Dr. Chao-Ting: "New Developments in China's War of Resistance" (1941)
• Chief Skiuhush: "Americanizing the Original American" (1922)
• Childs, Marquis W.
  Marquis Childs
  Marquis William Childs was an American journalist.-Personal life:Childs was born in Clinton, Iowa. He graduated from Lyons High School in Clinton in 1918; received his B.A. in 1923 and Litt.D. in 1966 from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. After working for United Press, he attended the...
  
  : "Washington Undercover" (1944)
• Chomsky, Noam
  Noam Chomsky
  Avram Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and activist. He is an Institute Professor and Professor in the Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at MIT, where he has worked for over 50 years. Chomsky has been described as the "father of modern linguistics" and...
  
  : "The Emerging Framework of World Power" (2002)
• Christopher, Frank: "Nat Turner: Troublesome Property" (2009)
• Cisneros, Henry
  Henry Cisneros
  Henry Gabriel Cisneros is a politician and businessman. A Democrat, Cisneros served as the 10th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the administration of President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997...
  
  : "Will Rebuilding Cities Rebuild Families" (1995)
• Clancy, Harold E.: "Nixon as President: Statesman or Politician?" (1959)
• Clapprood, Majorie: "Talk Radio: Political Platform for the People" (1993)
• Clark, Ramsay: "The Federal Government and Politics and Law" (1972), (1982)
• Clement, Dr. Rufus E.: "Educational Integration in the South" (1959)
• Close, Uptton: "The New Deal Faces Imperialist Japan and Soviet Russia" (1934)
• Coffin, Reverend William S.: "Is Civil Disobedience Justified?" (1968)
• Cohen, Sharon: "How to do Well by Doing Good" (1994)
• Cohen, Wilbur J.
  Wilbur J. Cohen
  Wilbur Joseph Cohen was an American social scientist and federal civil servant. He was one of the key architects in the creation and expansion of the American welfare state and was involved in the creation of both the New Deal and Great Society programs.Wilbur Cohen was known by several nicknames...
  
  : "Social Security: A System Under Pressure" (1982)
• Coit, Dr. Stanton
  Stanton Coit
  Stanton George Coit was an American-born leader of the Ethical movement in England. He became a British citizen in 1903....
  
  : "Is Marriage a Sacrament or a Contract?" (1924)
• Colby, William
  William Colby
  William Egan Colby spent a career in intelligence for the United States, culminating in holding the post of Director of Central Intelligence from September 1973, to January 1976....
  
  : "The CIA: America's Secret Foreign Policy" (1984)
• Coldwell, M.J.
  Major James Coldwell
  Major James William Coldwell, , usually known as M.J. , was a Canadian social democratic politician, and leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party from 1942 to 1960. He was born in England, and immigrated to Canada in 1910...
  
  : "The Meaning of Democratic Socialism " (1950)
• Cole, Reverend Dr. Walton E.: "Father Coughlin As Propagandist" (1939)
• Coleman, Chrisena: "Wise Words and Anecdotes: A Celebration of African-American Women" (1999)
• Coleman, Dr. George W.: "My Trip to South America" (1940)
• Coles, Robert
  Robert Coles
  Martin Robert Coles is an American author, child psychiatrist, and professor at Harvard University.-Life and career:...
  
  : "Ethical Conflict In American Children" (1977)
• Colin, Dr. John F.: "Why Should Organized Medicine Oppose Compulsory Health Insurance?" (1950)
• Combs, George Hamiliton: "Can We Avid Boom or Bust Under Our Economy?" (1951)
• Commager, Dr. Henry Steele
  Henry Steele Commager
  Henry Steele Commager was an American historian who helped define Modern liberalism in the United States for two generations through his forty books and 700 essays and reviews...
  
  : "The Danger of Nationalism in our Time" (1958)
• Commoner, Barry
  Barry Commoner
  Barry Commoner is an American biologist, college professor, and eco-socialist. He ran for president of the United States in the 1980 US presidential election on the Citizens Party ticket. He was also editor of Science Illustrated magazine.-Biography:Commoner was born in Brooklyn...
  
  : "The Energy Crisis: Who Pays For It?" (1977), "Energy and Environment: A Conflict of Out Time" (1980)
• Compton, Ann
  Ann Compton
  Ann Compton is an American news reporter and White House correspondent for ABC News Radio.-Career highlights:Compton began her broadcasting career in Virginia, where an internship during her junior year at Hollins College led to a full-time job as the first woman reporting for WDBJ TV, a CBS...
  
  : "Media Ethics: The Power of the Press" (1983)
• Compton, Carolyn: "Crisis in the Lab: Animals in Medical Research" (1987)
• Cooki, Edmund Vance: "Is God a Democrat?" (1926)
• Copland, Aaron
  Aaron Copland
  Aaron Copland was an American composer, composition teacher, writer, and later in his career a conductor of his own and other American music. He was instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition, and is often referred to as "the Dean of American Composers"...
  
  : "Music in Contemporary Life" (1957)
• Corey, Lewis: "Can Civilization Continue Under the Capitalist System?" (1935)
• Corrigan, Reverend Jones I.: "The Social Menace of Divorce" (1923)
• Costanza, Midge
  Midge Costanza
  Margaret Costanza , widely known as "Midge", was an American Presidential advisor, social and political activist...
  
  : "Are Women Still Being Judged by a Double Standard" (1979)
• Count Byron De Prorok,: "Free France Fights on Africa" (1943)
• Count Raoul de Roussy de Salesm,: "In its challenge to other political creeds, does German National Socialism endanger the security of the world?" (1937)
• Cousins, Norman
  Norman Cousins
  Norman Cousins was an American political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate.-Early life and education:...
  
  : "The War Against Man" (1958), "In Place of Nuclear Folly" (1961), "Taming of Nations " (1987)
• Cox, Archibald
  Archibald Cox
  Archibald Cox, Jr., was an American lawyer and law professor who served as U.S. Solicitor General under President John F. Kennedy. He became known as the first special prosecutor for the Watergate scandal. During his career, he was a pioneering expert on labor law and also an authority on...
  
  : "John William Ward Memorial Lecture: Government Ethics and Public Trust" (1988)
• Cox, Harvey G.
  Harvey Cox
  Harvey Gallagher Cox, Jr. is one of the preeminent theologians in the United States and served as Hollis Research Professor of Divinity at the Harvard Divinity School, until his retirement in October 2009...
  
  : "Is God Dead?", (1975) "Religion in America- The Next 200 Years" (1966), "Are Traditional Religions Meeting Today's Needs" (1981), "Religion in Politics" (1985), "The Politics of Sex, Drugs, and HIV/AIDS" (2004)
• Cox, Ignatius W.: "What About Sterilization?" (1935)
• Coyle, Albert F.: "Democracy and the Labor Press" (1924)
• Crate, Darrel: "The Elephant in the State House: Republican Success in "Democratic" Massachusetts" (2003)
• Creel, George
  George Creel
  George Creel was an investigative journalist, a politician, and, most famously, the head of the United States Committee on Public Information, a propaganda organization created by President Woodrow Wilson during World War I. He said of himself that "an open mind is not part of my inheritance...
  
  : "The Future of Progressivism" (1922)
• Crist, Judith
  Judith Crist
  Judith Crist is an American film critic. She appeared regularly on the Today show from 1964-1973 and has appeared in one film, Woody Allen's Stardust Memories...
  
  : "Much Ado About Pornography" (1973)
• Crittenden, Jules: "War and Decision" (2008)
• Cronin, John F.
  John Francis Cronin
  Father John Francis Cronin, S.S. was a Catholic priest and a vocal opponent of Communism during the McCarthy era.Cronin was born in Glens Falls, New York. He attended college at College of the Holy Cross and seminary at the Sulpician seminary of The Catholic University of America.He taught...
  
  : "Melting Pot for Civil War?" (1944)
• Crossley, Callie: "The 2009 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (2008)
• Cross, Amanda
  Carolyn Gold Heilbrun
  Carolyn Gold Heilbrun was an American academic and prolific feminist author of both important academic studies and popular mystery novels under the pen name of Amanda Cross....
  
  : "The Art of Mystery: Master Sleuths Unmasked" (1988)
• Crum, Bartley C.
  Bartley Crum
  Bartley Cavanaugh Crum was a prominent American lawyer.Bartley Crum was a confidant of William Randolph Hearst and the 1940 U.S. Presidential candidate Wendel Willkie...
  
  : "Internationalization of Jerusalem: Is It Dangerous? Is It Necessary?" (1950)
• Cubertson, Ely "A Blue Print for World Peace" (1943)
• Culemann, Helgro W.: "In its challenge to other political creeds, does German National Socialism endanger the security of the world?" (1937)
• Cummings, Reverend Edward: "The Sins of Radicals and the Sins of Conservatives" (1926)
• Cutler, Lloyd
  Lloyd Cutler
  Lloyd Norton Cutler was an American attorney, who served as White House Counsel during the Democratic administrations of Presidents Carter and Clinton. He was also the trainer of the former Vice President of the European Parliament and current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, M.P...
  
  : "Government Gridlock: Is Government Responsive Enough for the 21st Century?" (1986)
• Daley, George Q.: "Stem Cells: Where Will the Road Lead?" (2006)
• Daniel, E. Clifton: "The Soviet Union's Position as a World Power- An Assessment" (1959)
• Daniloff, Nicholas
  Nicholas Daniloff
  Nicholas Daniloff is an American journalist who graduated from Harvard University and was most prominent in the 1980s for his reporting on the Soviet Union...
  
   "First Amendment Award and Lecture" (1987), "Of Spies and Spokesmen: A Cold War Correspondent Looks at Russia Today" (2009)
• Darrow, Clarence
  Clarence Darrow
  Clarence Seward Darrow was an American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, best known for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb in their trial for murdering 14-year-old Robert "Bobby" Franks and defending John T...
  
  : "Crime and Its Treatment" (1925), "Crime and Its Treatment" (1929)
• Darton, John: "The Darwin Conspiracy" (2006)
• Das, Taraknath
  Tarak Nath Das
  Taraknath Das was an anti-British Bengali Indian revolutionary and internationalist scholar. He was a pioneering immigrant in the west coast of North America and discussed his plans with Tolstoy, while organizing the Asian Indian immigrants in favor of the Indian freedom movement...
  
  : "Mahatma M. K. Gandhi and the Progress of the Non-Violent Revolutionary Movement in India" (1921)
• Davenport, Helen,: "Understanding the French People" (1922)
• Davies, A. Emil: "The Economics of Internationalism" (1923)
• Davis, Angela
  Angela Davis
  Angela Davis is an American political activist, scholar, and author. Davis was most politically active during the late 1960s through the 1970s and was associated with the Communist Party USA, the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Panther Party...
  
  : "Organized Struggle Against Racial and Political Repression" (1975)
• Davis, Howard Pierce: "Adventure in Diagnosis" (1941)
• Davis, Jerome: "Why Russia Won" (1945), "Can We Get Along with Russia" (1948), "Does Communism Threaten Our America Way of Life?" (1949), "Is Revolution Inside Russia Possible or Likely?" (1952)
• Davis, Katherine: "Education and Human Emotions" (1924)
• Day, Noel A.: "Education for All Boston's Children" (1965)
• Daynard, Richard: "Smoking: The Medical and Legal Implications" (1985)
• Dean, John W.: "Broken Government: How Republicans Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches" (2007)
• Dees, Morris
  Morris Dees
  Morris Seligman Dees, Jr. is the co-founder and chief trial counsel for the Southern Poverty Law Center , and a former direct mail marketeer for book publishing. Along with his law partner, Joseph J...
  
  : "American Justice on Trial: Who Chooses the Jury" (1995)
• Delaney, Robert F.: "Terrorism as a Tactic" (1980)
• DeMaria, Jr., Alfred M.D.: "Disease Du Jour: What Might Be Next?" (2004)
• DeNegri, Veronica: "Hope and Healing in a World of Horror" (1987)
• Dennis, Lawrence
  Lawrence Dennis
  Lawrence Dennis was an mixed raced American diplomat, consultant and author. He advocated Socialist fascism in America after the Great Depression, arguing that capitalism was doomed.-Life:...
  
  : "How Can We Win the Peace?" (1942), "Would Peace Threaten Our Economy" (1952)
• Dershowitz, Alan
  Alan Dershowitz
  Alan Morton Dershowitz is an American lawyer, jurist, and political commentator. He has spent most of his career at Harvard Law School where in 1967, at the age of 28, he became the youngest full professor of law in its history...
  
  : "Laws and Social Policy for Human Rights" (1978), "America's Justice System After O.J." (1996), "Debating Civil Liberties Post 9/11" (2002)
• DeSeversky, Alexander P.
  Alexander Procofieff de Seversky
  Alexander Nikolaievich Prokofiev de Seversky was a Russian-American aviation pioneer, inventor, and influential advocate of strategic air power.-Early life:...
  
  : "Air Power: Key to Survival" (1951)
• Deutsch, Dr. Julius
  Julius Deutsch
  Julius Deutsch was a politician in the Austrian social democratic party....
  
  : "Fascism Crushes Central Europe" (1934)
• Dewey, John
  John Dewey
  John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. Dewey was an important early developer of the philosophy of pragmatism and one of the founders of functional psychology...
  
  : "Freedom of Expression" (1930)
• Diamant, Anita
  Anita Diamant
  Anita Diamant is an American author of fiction and non-fiction books. She is best known for her novel, The Red Tent, a New York Times best seller...
  
  : "The Good City: Writers Explore 21st Century Boston" (2004)
• DiGrazia, Comm. Robert J.: "The Police and the Public" (1973)
• Dimnet, Abbe Ernest: "The Art of Thinking" (1930), "The Everlasting European Crisis Explained" (1939)
• Dobbs, Lou: "Independents Day: Awakening the American Spirit" (2007)
• Douglas, Helen Gahagan
  Helen Gahagan
  Helen Gahagan was an American actress and politician. She was the third woman and first Democratic woman elected to Congress from California; her election made California one of the first two states to have elected female members of the House from both parties.-Early life and acting...
  
  : "The World- the Corner Drug Store" (1946), "United Nations: The Hope of the Word" (1947), "Ethics in Political Campaigns" (1960)
• Douglas, Paul H.
  Paul Douglas
  Paul Howard Douglas was an liberal American politician and University of Chicago economist. A war hero, he was elected as a Democratic U.S. Senator from Illinois from in the 1948 landslide, serving until his defeat in 1966...
  
  : "Inflation and the Federal Budget" (1952)
• Douglas, Scott: "Campaign Finance as a Civil Rights Issue" (1999)
• Downes, Olin
  Olin Downes
  Olin Downes was an American music critic.He studied piano, music theory, and music criticism in New York and Boston, and it was in those two cities that he made his career as a music critic—first with the Boston Post and then with the New York Times...
  
  : "Music and the Changing Social Order" (1944)
• Dreiser, Theodore
  Theodore Dreiser
  Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school. His novels often featured main characters who succeeded at their objectives despite a lack of a firm moral code, and literary situations that more closely resemble studies of nature than tales of...
  
  : "To Barcelona and Back" (1938)
• Drew, Elizabeth
  Elizabeth Drew
  Elizabeth Drew is an American political journalist and author.- Biography :A graduate of Wellesley College, she was Washington correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly and The New Yorker...
  
  : "Showdown in Washington D.C." (1996)
• Drinan, Robert F.
  Robert Drinan
  Robert Frederick Drinan, S.J. was a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest, lawyer, human rights activist, and Democratic U.S. Representative from Massachusetts...
  
  : "Divorce in a Materialistic Society" (1957), "The Rights of Parents Under Our American Educational System" (1959), "Why Congress Must Assert Itself in '72" (1971), "Why Remember: Lessons the Holocaust Can Teach Us Today" (1993)
• Drummond, Roscoe: "Explosive South America: Democracy, Communism or Fascism?" (1962)
• Du Bois, W. E. Burghardt: "The Future of the Darker Races" (1920), "The Hypocrisy of White Folk" (1926)
• Dukakis, Kitty: "Shock" (2007)
• Dukakis, Michael: "Shock" (2007)
• Duke, David
  David Duke
  David Ernest Duke is a former Grand Wizard of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan an American activist and writer, and former Republican Louisiana State Representative. He was also a former candidate in the Republican presidential primaries in 1992, and in the Democratic presidential primaries in...
  
  : "An Agenda for America: David Duke on the Issues" (1991)
• Duke, Paul
  Paul Duke
  Paul Duke was an American newspaper, radio and television journalist, best known for his 20-year stint as moderator of Washington Week in Review on PBS....
  
  : "Washington Week in Review" (1978)
• Dunn, Nora
  Nora Dunn
  Nora Eloise Dunn is an American actress and comedian, perhaps best known for her work on NBC's Saturday Night Live.-Early life:...
  
  : "Freedom of Expression and Censorship in Arts" (1990)
• Dunner, Joseph: "Can We Re-Educate the Axis People?" (1944), "Palestine- An Adventure in Peace-Making" (1949)
• Durant, Will J.
  Will Durant
  William James Durant was a prolific American writer, historian, and philosopher. He is best known for The Story of Civilization, 11 volumes written in collaboration with his wife Ariel Durant and published between 1935 and 1975...
  
  : "The Psychological Differences Between Man and Woman" (1925), "Is Progress Real?" (1928), "A Blue Print For Better America" (1941), "What Are the Lessons of History" (1945)
• Duranty, Walter
  Walter Duranty
  Walter Duranty was a Liverpool-born British journalist who served as the Moscow bureau chief of the New York Times from 1922 through 1936. Duranty won a Pulitzer Prize in 1932 for a set of stories written in 1931 on the Soviet Union...
  
  : "What Makes Russians Fight" (1942)
• Duvall, Robert F.: "The Campaign for Economic Literacy" (2000)
• Earls, Felton: "Children's Right to Non-Violence: Commemorating the United Nations' Decade for a Culture of Peace" (2001)
• Eban, Abba
  Abba Eban
  Abba Eban was an Israeli diplomat and politician.In his career he was Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister, Education Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, and ambassador to the United States and to the United Nations...
  
  : "Social and Cultural Problems of the Near East" (1951), "Alliances in the Middle East" (1957)
• Eck, Diana: "Encountering God" (1994)
• Eddy, Dr. Sherwood
  Sherwood Eddy
  Sherwood Eddy was an American Protestant missionary, author, administrator and educator. He was born George Sherwood Eddy on January 19, 1871 to George Alfred Eddy and Margaret Louise Nolan at Leavenworth, Kansas. He attended Phillips Andover Academy, graduated from Yale University in 1891 and...
  
  : "Pacifism Is Not Necessary" (1925), "Japan and Communism *Battling for China" (1935), (1936)
• Edelman, Marian Wright
  Marian Wright Edelman
  Marian Wright Edelman is an American activist for the rights of children. She is president and founder of the Children's Defense Fund.-Early years:...
  
  : "Unprotected and At Risk: The State of Childhood in America" (1987), "Current Challenges in Civil Rights" (1996)
• Edmundson, Mark: "Humanities Lost and Found" (1997)
• Edwards, Mickey
  Mickey Edwards
  Marvin Henry "Mickey" Edwards is a former Republican congressman who served Oklahoma's 5th congressional district from 1977 to 1993.-Education and early career:...
  
  : "What in the World Should We Do?: U.S. Foreign Policy Today and Tomorrow" (2003)
• Elie Jr., Rudolph: "Eye-Witness Report: life and Art in Russia" (1956)
• Eliot, Thomas H.
  Thomas H. Eliot
  Thomas Hopkinson Eliot was a lawyer, politician, and academic, serving as chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis and in the US House of Representatives from Massachusetts....
  
  : "Industrial Peace or Industrial Warfare" (1946)
• Elliot, Charles Brooke: "What Can Be Done About India?- British and Indian Points of View" (1943)
• Ellsberg, Daniel
  Daniel Ellsberg
  Daniel Ellsberg, PhD, is a former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War,...
  
  : "Star Wars II: Opposing SDI" (1986)
• Eltahawy, Mona: "You Don't Know US: Voices from the Moderate Muslim Majority" (2007)
• Enriquez, Juan: "Financial Crises, Technology, and Why Boston Might Just be the Center of the Universe (at least for now)" (2009)
• Ephron, Nora
  Nora Ephron
  Nora Ephron is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, playwright, journalist, author, and blogger.She is best known for her romantic comedies and is a triple nominee for the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay; for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally... and Sleepless in...
  
  : "Crazy Salad: Some Things About Women in the Age of Liberation" (1975)
• Erskine, John: "This Is a Good Time to Live" (1941)
• Evers, Charles
  Charles Evers
  James Charles Evers is a prominent American civil rights advocate. The older brother of slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers, Charles Evers is a leading civil rights spokesman within the Republican Party in his native Mississippi. In 1969 he became the first African American since the...
  
  : "The Man Who Cares" (1970)
• Eytinge, Louis Victor: "Prison Reform" (1923)
• Fanning, Katherine: "The News in the '90s" (1990)
• Farmer, James
  James L. Farmer, Jr.
  James Leonard Farmer, Jr. was a civil rights activist and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He was the initiator and organizer of the 1961 Freedom Ride, which eventually led to the desegregation of inter-state transportation in the United States.In 1942, Farmer co-founded the Committee...
  
  : "The Civil Rights Revolution" (1963), "New Trends in the Civil Rights Struggle" (1964), "Freedom- When?" (1970)
• Farnsworth, Dana L.: "Drugs: Do They Develop Open or Closed Minds?" (1969)
• Fast, Howard
  Howard Fast
  Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E. V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson.-Early life:Fast was born in New York City...
  
  : "Changes in the Soviet System: Real or Imagined?" (1956)
• Fechner, Robert: "Questioning Our Working Class Prejudices" (1930)
• Feder, Donald: "Campus Revolt: Reconstruction of Destruction" (1969)
• Fein, Helen: "Why Remember: Lessons the Holocaust Can Teach Us Today" (1993)
• Feingold, Ellen: "The Federal Government and Social and Services and Social Responsibility" (1982)
• Feith, Dougles: "War and Decision" (2008)
• Fellman,Gordon: "Rambo and the Dalai Lama: The Compulsion to Win and Its Threat to Human Survival" (2000)
• Ferguson, Charles: "The Technarchy- in New York, Berlin and Bucharest: A Business Method that Regenerates Cities" (1923)
• Ferguson, Ron: "30 Years After School Busing: Where Do We Go Next" (2004)
• Ferraro, Geraldine
  Geraldine Ferraro
  Geraldine Anne Ferraro was an American attorney, a Democratic Party politician, and a member of the United States House of Representatives. She was the first female Vice Presidential candidate representing a major American political party....
  
  : "After Reagan: What Next?" (1988)
• Fieger, Geoffrey
  Geoffrey Fieger
  Geoffrey Fieger is an American attorney based in Southfield, Michigan. Fieger is the senior partner at the law firm of Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Johnson & Giroux and is an occasional legal commentator for NBC and MSNBC...
  
  : "The Morality of Physician-Assisted Suicide" (1996)
• Figueres, Jose
  José Figueres Ferrer
  José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer , served as President of Costa Rica on three occasions:1948–1949, 1953–1958, and 1970–1974....
  
   (1962)
• Ferry, David: "MA Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best of Bay State bards Offer us in Bad Times and Good" (2009)
• Filene, Edward A.: "The Growing Pains of Democracy" (1913)
• Finkelstein, Sydney: "Think Again: Why Good Leaders Make bad becisions and How to Keep it From Happening to You (2009)
• Fischer, Louis
  Louis Fischer
  Louis Fischer was a Jewish-American journalist. Among his works were a contribution to the ex-Communist treatise The God that Failed, The Life of Lenin, which won a 1965 National Book Award, as well as a biography of Mahatma Gandhi entitled The Life of Mahatma Gandhi...
  
  : "Is Russia a World Menace?" (1935), "Moscow- The Dangerous Enigma" and "The Soviets in World Affairs" (1939), "Winners and Losers in the War" (1940), "The Shape of Things to Come" (1941), "At Home with Gandhi" (1942), "What Are Russia's War Aims?" (1943), "The Fight for Peace" (1944), "America, the Atomic Bomb, and Russia" (1945), "What Can I Do?"(1950), "Eye-Witness Report 2: Satellites in Revolt " (1957)
• Fish, Hamilton: "Can Private Business Unaided by War Trade Restore Prosperity to America?"(1939), "Is there Political Hysteria in America?" (1950)
• Fisher, Listo: "Frontier Justice" (2004)
• Fisher, Roger: "The Arab-Israeli Conflict" (1970)
• Fitzgerald, Paul: "Afghanistan Between Three Worlds" (1999), "Afghanistan and Freedom of the Press in the United States" (2002), "Afghanistan's Untold Story and the Road Ahead" (2009)
• Fitzgerald, Susan: "How I Shall Vote and Why" (1920)
• Flaherty,Tina Santi: "What Jackie Taught Us: Lessons for the Remarkable Life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis" (2004)
• Fleischer, Dr. Charles: "Mixed Marriages" (1925)
• Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley
  Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
  Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was a labor leader, activist, and feminist who played a leading role in the Industrial Workers of the World . Flynn was a founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union and a visible proponent of women's rights, birth control, and women's suffrage...
  
  : "Labor and the Courts" (1923)
• Flynn, John T.
  John T. Flynn
  John Thomas Flynn was an American journalist best known for his opposition to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and to American entry into World War II.-Career:...
  
  : "Is I Were President" (1934), "Drifting Towards War" (1936), (1939)
• Flynn, Sean: "Policing Baghdad" (2004)
• Flynt, Larry
  Larry Flynt
  Larry Claxton Flynt, Jr. is an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications . In 2003, Arena magazine listed him as the number one on the "50 Powerful People in Porn" list....
  
  : "Pornography, An Inalienable Right?" (1977)
• Fogelman, Eva
  Eva Fogelman
  Eva Fogelman, PhD is a licensed psychologist, writer, filmmaker and a pioneer in the treatment of psychological effects of the Holocaust on survivors and their descendants...
  
  : "Conscience and Courage" (1995)
• Forbes, Beatrice: "The Women of the Future" (1921)
• Ford, Reverend George B.: "Some Problems the Home Front Must Solve" (1947)
• Forester, Arnold: "The Black Muslim Movement and the John Birch Society" (1961)
• Foster, Sir George E.: "Canada in the Empire" (1926)
• Fowler, The Rev. Anne C.: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships" (2002)
• Frank, Barney
  Barney Frank
  Barney Frank is the U.S. Representative for . A member of the Democratic Party, he is the former chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and is considered the most prominent gay politician in the United States.Born and raised in New Jersey, Frank graduated from Harvard College and...
  
  : "Gay Rights" (1979), "What Can Be Done About Crime in the Street" (1980), "The New Right, The New Left: Their Place in Government and Politics" (1981), "An Overview of Ethics for the Eighties" (1983), "A Democratic Agenda for 1988 and Beyond" (1987), "Election 88: A Review and Forecast" (1988), "Civil Rights in the 104th Congress: What Will it Mean for Boston?" (1995), "Election 2000: A Review and Forecast" (2000), "The 2002 Election Results: What Do They Mean?" (2002), "One Day Later: Insights on the 2004 Presidential Race" (2004), "Election 2008: Review and Forecast" (2008)
• Frank, Lawrence K.: "Beyond Freud: New Frontiers in Psychiatry" (1961)
• Frankfurter, Felix
  Felix Frankfurter
  Felix Frankfurter was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.-Early life:Frankfurter was born into a Jewish family on November 15, 1882, in Vienna, Austria, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in Europe. He was the third of six children of Leopold and Emma Frankfurter...
  
  : "The Meaning of the Progressive Movement" (1925), "An American's Observations in England ad Palestine" (1934)
• Fraser, Douglas
  Douglas Fraser
  Douglas Andrew Fraser was an American union leader. He was president of the United Auto Workers from 1977 to 1983, and an adjunct professor of labor relations at Wayne State University for many years...
  
  : "Labor and Business Ethics" (1984)
• Freud, Ernestine: "What Makes the German People 'Tick'?" (1944)
• Friedrich, Prof. Carl J.
  Carl Joachim Friedrich
  Carl Joachim Friedrich was a German-American professor and political theorist....
  
  : "The New Belief in the Common Man" and "Not Wanted: A Ministry of Propaganda" (1942), "Palestine and Peace: Problems of Foreign Policy" (1944)
• Fritz, Rod: "Policing Baghdad" (2004)
• Fromkin, David
  David Fromkin
  David Fromkin is a noted author, lawyer, and historian, best known for his historical account on the Middle East, A Peace to End All Peace , in which he recounts the role European powers played between 1914 and 1922 in creating the modern Middle East. The book was a finalist for both the National...
  
  : "Kosovo Crossing: American Ideals Meet Reality on the Balkans Battlefields" (1999)
• Fromson, John A. M.D., "Medical Errors and Patient Safety" (2004)
• Frost, Robert
  Robert Frost
  Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. He is highly regarded for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. His work frequently employed settings from rural life in New England in the early twentieth century, using them to examine complex social and...
  
  : "An Evening with Robert Frost" (1955), (1957), (1958), (1959), (1960), (1961)
• Frothingham, Dr. Channing: "Why Should Organized Medicine Oppose Compulsory Health Insurance?" (1950)
• Fuchs, Lawrence H.: "Race and Religion in the Ballot Box" (1956)
• Fuller, R. Buckminister: "Humans in Universe" (1972), "The New Reality" (1975)
• Galbraith, John Kenneth
  John Kenneth Galbraith
  John Kenneth "Ken" Galbraith , OC was a Canadian-American economist. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist, a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism...
  
  : "Sex, Science, and Theology vs. Growth Rates" (1963), The End of the Heroic Age in American Foreign Policy" (1971), "Politics: Retrospect and Prospect" (1972), "Must We Have Inflation or Recession or Both" (1979), "The Conservative Revolt" (1981), "Reagan and his Economists Reviewed" (1983), "A Conversation on the Economy" (1986), "Lessons from the Past: What Citizens Need to Know for the Future of Democracy" (1996)
• Galinsky, Ellen: "The Day Care Puzzle" (1986)
• Gallagher,Maggie
  Maggie Gallagher
  Margaret Gallagher Srivastav , better known by her working name Maggie Gallagher, is an American writer, commentator, and opponent of same-sex marriage. She has written a syndicated column for Universal Press Syndicate since 1995, and has published five books...
  
  : "The Case Against Same-Sex Marriage" (2006)
• Gamble, Nicki Nichols: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships" (2002)
• Ganser, Connie Crowley: "Medical Errors and Patient Safety" (2004)
• Gates, John
  John Gates
  John "Johnny" Gates, born Solomon Regenstreif was a prominent American Communist journalist, best remembered as one of the individuals spearheading a failed attempt at liberalization of the Communist Party USA in 1957.-Early years:...
  
  : "Has U.S. Communism a Future?" (1957)
• Gates, Jr., Henry Louis
  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
  Henry Louis “Skip” Gates, Jr., is an American literary critic, educator, scholar, writer, editor, and public intellectual. He was the first African American to receive the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship. He has received numerous honorary degrees and awards for his teaching, research, and...
  
  : "Voices in Black and White: Contributors to Harper's Magazine Explore Issues of Race" (1992), "Remembering the Ladies: Boston Celebrates a New Women's Memorial" (2003)
• Gates, Robert
  Robert Gates
  Dr. Robert Michael Gates is a retired civil servant and university president who served as the 22nd United States Secretary of Defense from 2006 to 2011. Prior to this, Gates served for 26 years in the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Council, and under President George H. W....
  
  : "An Insider's Look at the Cold War" (1996)
• George, William R.: "The Smallest Republic in the World" (1922)
• Gergan, David R.: "Lowell Lecture: The Rights and Responsibilities of a Free Press" (1986), "The Clinton Administration: The First 100 Days" (1993)
• Gerstenfeld, Rabbi Norman: "History and Covenant- America Faces the Future" (1952)
• Gezork, Herbert: "Are We Losing the War on the Racial Front?" and "What's Going On in Germany" (1945)
• Gibbons, Herbert Adams: "To Be in the League of Nations, or Not to Be- That is the Question" (1925)
• Gideon, Henry: "Music and Men" (1924)
• Gideonse, Harry D.: "They New Liberalism" (1940), "Foreign Policy- Design for Drift?" (1951)
• Gilbert, Charlene: "Homecoming: The Story of African-American Farmers" (2001)
• Gilbreth, Frank
  Frank Bunker Gilbreth
  Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr. was an early advocate of scientific management and a pioneer of motion study, but is perhaps best known as the father and central figure of Cheaper by the Dozen.- Biography :...
  
  : "The Effect of Scientific Management on the Worker" (1925)
• Gilbreth, Mrs. Frank B.: "The Man's Place in the Home" (1925)
• Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
  Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  Charlotte Perkins Gilman was a prominent American sociologist, novelist, writer of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction, and a lecturer for social reform...
  
  : "What Feminism Is and Isn't", (1923) "Lop-Sided Religion" (1916), "Americans Versus Aliens"(1925)
• Ginzberg, Alexander: "The Continuing Struggle for Human Rights" (1981)
• Gitlow, Benjamin
  Benjamin Gitlow
  Benjamin "Ben" Gitlow was a prominent American socialist politician of the early twentieth century and a founding member of the Communist Party USA. From the end of the 1930s, Gitlow turned to conservatism and wrote two sensational exposés of American Communism, books which were very influential...
  
  : "Does Communism Threaten Our America Way of Life?" (1949)
• Gittelsohn, Rabbi Roland: "What Jews Ask of Their Christian Neighbors" (1946), "Public Money and Private Schools" (1962)
• Glassman, James K.
  James K. Glassman
  James K. Glassman is an American conservative editorialist, journalist, diplomat and author. He is currently the host of the television program Ideas in Action, which airs on PBS member stations across the country. On December 11, 2007 Glassman was nominated by President George W...
  
  : "Is Government Strangling the New Economy?" (2001)
• Glickman, Lillian: "The Aging Odyssey: Elders in the New Millennium" (2000)
• Goldberg, Hannah L.: "Book Review" (1939), "Book Review-'Oliver Wiswell'" (1941), "Ford Hall Folks Business Meeting, review Pearl Buck's "Dragon Seed"" (1942)
• Golden, Renny: "Sanctuary: Moral Imperatives and Illegal Acts" (1986)
• Golding, Louis
  Louis Golding
  Louis Golding was a British writer, very famous in his time especially for his novels, though he is now largely neglected; he wrote also short stories, essays, fantasies, travel books and poetry....
  
  : "Moscow or Palestine" (1935)
• Goodell, Charles E.
  Charles Goodell
  Charles Ellsworth Goodell was a U.S. Representative and a Senator from New York, notable for coming into both offices under special circumstances following the deaths of his predecessors.-Early life and education:...
  
  : "Will Nixon Survive in '72" (1971)
• Goodman, Ellen
  Ellen Goodman
  Ellen Goodman is an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist.- Career :Goodman worked as a researcher and reporter for Newsweek magazine between 1963 and 1965, and has worked as an associate editor at the Boston Globe since 1967.In 1998, Goodman received the Elijah...
  
   "The Changing Roles of Men and Women- Can We Have it All?" (1981)
• Goodridge, Hillary
  Goodridge v. Department of Public Health
  Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health, 798 N.E.2d 941 , was a landmark state appellate court case dealing with same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. The November 18, 2003, decision was the first by a U.S...
  
  : "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Goodridge, Jill: "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Gore, Albert
  Al Gore
  Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. served as the 45th Vice President of the United States , under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for President in the 2000 U.S. presidential election....
  
  : "Earth in the Balance: The Environmental Crisis for Our Nation and Our World" (1992)
• Gould, Elizabeth: "Afghanistan Between Three Worlds" (1999), "Afghanistan and Freedom of the Press in the United States" (2002), "Afghanistan's Untold Story and the Road Ahead" (2009)
• Gould, Stephen Jay
  Stephen Jay Gould
  Stephen Jay Gould was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation....
  
  : "Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life" (2001)
• Graham, Fred
  Fred Graham
  Fred Graham is the chief anchor and managing editor of Court TV.Graham was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and graduated from West End High School in Nashville, Tennessee. He later received a B.A. from Yale University in 1953, an LL.B...
  
  : "The Right to Privacy vs. Free Press" (1980)
• Grant, Rev. Percy Stickney
  Percy Stickney Grant
  Percy Stickney Grant was an American Protestant Episcopalian clergyman. He was born in Boston and was educated at Harvard University and at the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge . He was assistant minister of the church of the Ascension and minister of St...
  
   "Progress" (1922)
• Greco, Michael: "The Creative Economy Initiative: The Role of the Arts and Culture in New England's Economic Competitiveness" (2001)
• Greenstein, Robert
  Robert Greenstein
  Robert Greenstein is founder and executive director of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities , a Washington, DC think tank that focuses on federal and state fiscal policy and public programs that affect low- and moderate-income families and individuals...
  
  : "Childhood Hunger in America: Our Future at Risk" (1991)
• Greenberg, Kenneth S.: "Nat Turner: Troublesome Property" (2009)
• Greer, Germaine: "Population Control: The New Fascism" (1974)
• Gregory, Dick
  Dick Gregory
  Richard Claxton "Dick" Gregory is an American comedian, social activist, social critic, writer, and entrepreneur....
  
   "Black Power and Civil Rights" (1968), "Social Problems- Social or Antisocial" (1971), "Are Minorities Really Powerless?" (1980)
• Goldman, Marshall: "Power, Petroleum, and Flawed Succession: The Roots and Impact of Putin's Russia" (2007)
• Grewe, Ambassador Wilhelm G.
  Wilhelm Grewe
  Wilhelm Georg Grewe was a German diplomat and professor of international law. He played a major role in formulating the Hallstein Doctrine...
  
  : "Germany as a Democracy" (1961)
• Griffin Jr., L. F.: "Campus Revolt: Reconstruction of Destruction" (1969)
• Griggs, Edward Howard: "The Future of Democracy" (1921), "The Education of American Citizenship" (1922)
• Grogan, Paul: "The Good City: Writers Explore 21st Century Boston" (2004)
• Gross, Terry
  Terry Gross
  Terry Gross is the host and co-executive producer of Fresh Air, an interview format radio show produced by WHYY-FM in Philadelphia and distributed throughout the United States by National Public Radio....
  
  : "1997 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (1997)
• Guerrero, Rodrigo: "Children's Right to Non-Violence: Commemorating the United Nations' Decade for a Culture of Peace" (2001),
• Guiney, Ellen: "30 Years After School Busing: Where Do We Go Next" (2004)
• Gullette, Margaret Morganroth "Aged by Culture" (2006)
• Gutierrez, Gita "Guantanamo Bay: Who are the Detainees and Why Does the U.S. Continue to Hold Them?" (2006)
• Gutman, Ethan: "The Great Firewall of China" (2006)
• H. Rust, Reverend Charles: "A Christian's Appreciation of Jesus" (1923)
• Haas, Reverend Francis J.: "The Rights and Wrongs in Industry" (1934)
• Hagen, Paul: "How to Destroy Nazism Forever" (1944)
• Hagopian, Elaine: "What in the World Should We Do?: U.S. Foreign Policy Today and Tomorrow" (2003)
• Haig, Alexander
  Alexander Haig
  Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr. was a United States Army general who served as the United States Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and White House Chief of Staff under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford...
  
  : "Developing a National Agenda: Issues for the 1990s" (1987)
• Halberstam, David
  David Halberstam
  David Halberstam was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author and historian, known for his early work on the Vietnam War, his work on politics, history, the Civil Rights Movement, business, media, American culture, and his later sports journalism.-Early life and education:Halberstam...
  
  : "The Power of the Media" (1979), "The Effect of Sports On American Society" (1984)
• Haldane, Prof. J. B. S.
  J. B. S. Haldane
  John Burdon Sanderson Haldane FRS , known as Jack , was a British-born geneticist and evolutionary biologist. A staunch Marxist, he was critical of Britain's role in the Suez Crisis, and chose to leave Oxford and moved to India and became an Indian citizen...
  
  : "Is There a Chosen Race?" (1935)
• Hale, Robertson: "The Women of the Future" (1921)
• Hall, David: "Civil Rights in the 104th Congress: What Will it Mean for Boston?" (1995)
• Hamilton, Nigle: "History and the Kennedys" (1993)
• Hammer, Marion: "Freedom! Can We Save It?" (1996)
• Hampton, Henry
  Henry Hampton
  Henry Hampton was an American filmmaker. He was the son of surgeon Henry Hampton Sr. and Julia Veva Hampton. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Hampton would later move to Boston where he founded his film production company Blackside, Inc., in 1968. It became one of the largest minority-owned...
  
   "Eyes on the Prize: Setting the Course for America's Racial Future" (1987)
• Hanc, Josep: "Ford Hall Folks Business Meeting, Hitler's Protection" (1941)
• Handlin, Oscar
  Oscar Handlin
  Oscar Handlin was an American historian. As a professor of history at Harvard University for over 50 years, he directed 80 PhD dissertations and helped promote social and ethnic history...
  
  : "Can a Catholic Be Elected President of the United States?" (1958)
• Hapgood, Norman
  Norman Hapgood
  Norman Hapgood was an American writer, journalist, editor, and critic, born in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Harvard in 1890 and from the law school there in 1893, then chose to become a writer...
  
  : "The Next Administration" (1920)
• Hardiman, Joe: "The Future of Capital Markets: Continuing Evolution, Unprecedented Opportunity" (1993)
• Hardisty, Jean: "Kitchen Table Backlash: The Anti-Feminist Women's Movement" (2000)
• Harlow, S. Ralph: "Is Zionism Fair to the Arabs?" (1945)
• Harman, Ambassador Avraham
  Avraham Harman
  Avraham Harman was an Israeli diplomat and academic administrator.-Biography:Born in London in the United Kingdom, he received a law degree from Wadham College, Oxford in 1935. In 1938, he immigrated to Mandate Palestine....
  
  : "Israel's Future in the Middle East" (1960)
• Harold Clurman,: "The Contemporary Scene in the American Theatre" (1953)
• Harriman, Averell
  W. Averell Harriman
  William Averell Harriman was an American Democratic Party politician, businessman, and diplomat. He was the son of railroad baron E. H. Harriman. He served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman and later as the 48th Governor of New York...
  
  : "Peace with Russia?" (1959)
• Harrington, Michael
  Michael J. Harrington
  Michael Joseph Harrington is a former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.Harrington graduated from St. John’s Preparatory School, in Danvers, Massachusetts, in 1954, then earned a B.A. at Harvard University in 1958 and a J.D...
  
  : "A Progressive Agenda for Equity and Justice" (1988)
• Harris, Dr. Thomas A.: "I'm OK- You're O.K." (1973)
• Harris, Jay: "Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib" (2004), "Breaking Ranks" (2005)
• Harrison, Thomas Que: "The Religious Spirit an Modern Youth" (1925)
• Harsch, Joseph C.: "Europe and Middle East Turmoil" (1956)
• Harshbarger, Scott
  Scott Harshbarger
  Luther Scott Harshbarger is a lawyer and a Democratic politician from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.-Education and early career:...
  
  : "Campaign Finance as a Civil Rights Issue" (1999)
• Hart, Gary
  Gary Hart
  Gary Hart is an American politician, lawyer, author, professor and commentator. He served as a Democratic Senator representing Colorado , and ran in the U.S...
  
  : "The Good Flight: The Education of an American Reformer" (1993)
• Hastie, William H.
  William H. Hastie
  William Henry Hastie, Jr. was an American, lawyer, judge, educator, public official, and advocate for the civil rights of African Americans...
  
  : "Uncle Same and His Overseas Possessions" (1951), "Our Rationalizations of Racism" (1952)
• Hayes Jr., Barlett H.: "The Public and Modern Art" (1957)
• Hayes, Randall: "How to Save the Rainforests" (1990)
• Hays, Arthur Garfield
  Arthur Garfield Hays
  Arthur Garfield Hays was a lawyer born in Rochester, New York. His father and mother, both of German descent, belonged to prospering families in the clothing manufacturing industry...
  
  : "What is Un-American" (1949)
• Hays, Martin,: "How I Shall Vote and Why" (1920)
• Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kerry
  Kerry Healey
  Kerry Murphy Healey was the 70th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. She served from 2003 to 2007 with Governor Mitt Romney. She was the 2006 Republican nominee for Governor of Massachusetts, losing to Democrat Deval Patrick in November 2006...
  
  : "The Elephant in the State House: Republican Success in "Democratic" Massachusetts" (2003)
• Heaney, Seamus
  Seamus Heaney
  Seamus Heaney is an Irish poet, writer and lecturer. He lives in Dublin. Heaney has received the Nobel Prize in Literature , the Golden Wreath of Poetry , T. S. Eliot Prize and two Whitbread prizes...
  
  : "The Sound of Poetry" (1987)
• Hechinger, Mr. and Mrs. Fred M.: "Teen-Age Tyranny" (1963)
• Hecker, Julius (1936)
• Heller, Rabbi Bernard: "A Christian's Appreciation of Jesus" (1923)
• Hentoff, Nat
  Nat Hentoff
  Nathan Irving "Nat" Hentoff is an American historian, novelist, jazz and country music critic, and syndicated columnist for United Media and writes regularly on jazz and country music for The Wall Street Journal....
  
  : "Is Any For of Speech So Harmful, So Disgusting, So Dangerous, or So Offensive That It Should Not Be Spoken or Published?" (1993)
• Herring, Hubert: "Latin America, Germany, and the United States" (1941)
• Hersh, Seymour
  Seymour Hersh
  Seymour Myron Hersh is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and author based in Washington, D.C. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker magazine on military and security matters...
  
  : "The Price of Power: Journalism and Foreign Policy" (1984), "Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib" (2004)
• Hershey, General Lewis B.
  Lewis Blaine Hershey
  Lewis Blaine Hershey was a United States Army four-star general who served as the second Director of the Selective Service System, the means by which the United States administers its military conscription.-Early life:...
  
  : "Our Draft Laws- Fair or Unjust?" (1966)
• Hiatt, Arnold , "The Day Care Puzzle" (1986), "How to do Well by Doing Good" (1994)
• Hicks, Granville
  Granville Hicks
  Granville Hicks was an American Marxist as well as an anti-Marxist novelist, literary critic, educator, and editor.-Life:...
  
  : "Has U.S. Communism a Future?" (1957)
• Higgins, Marguerite: "Maggie", "On the Rim of the Iron Curtain" (1951)
• Hill, Anita F.: "The 2008 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (2008)
• Hilldring, General John H.: "The Through About the Potsdam Agreement" (1948)
• Hillman, Sidney
  Sidney Hillman
  Sidney Hillman was an American labor leader. Head of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, he was a key figure in the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations and in marshaling labor's support for Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Democratic Party.-Early years:Sidney Hillman was...
  
  : "Reconstruction in Russia" (1923)
• Hillquit, Morris
  Morris Hillquit
  Morris Hillquit was a founder and leader of the Socialist Party of America and prominent labor lawyer in New York City's Lower East Side during the early 20th century.-Early years:...
  
  : "The Coming Political Realignment" (1924)c
• Hindus, Maurice
  Maurice G. Hindus
  Maurice Gerschon Hindus , was a Russian-American writer, foreign correspondent, lecturer and authority on Soviet and Central European affairs.-Background:...
  
  : "Russia and Germany Must Fight" and "Stalin and Hitler- Friends or Enemies?" (1940), "What I Saw in Russia" (1943), "Russia- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" (1945), "Russia Today and Tomorrow" (1946), "No War With Russia" (1947), "Russia's Great Mistake" (1948), (1949), "Communism's Failure in Europe" (1950), "Iran and the Middle East: The Coming Battle with Russia" (1952), "The 22nd Soviet Congress- Khrushchev's Triumphs and Failures" (1961)
• Hirsch, Jr., E.D.: "The Schools We Need" (1997)
• Hirsh, James: "Debating Reparations for Slavery" (2002)
• Hirshberg, CEO Gary
  Gary Hirshberg
  Gary Hirshberg is chairman, president and CEO of Stonyfield Farm, an organic yogurt producer, based in Londonderry, New Hampshire. He has been with the company since 1983....
  
  : "A Consumer's Right to Know: Are Our Food Standards Clear Enough?" (1998), "Stirring it Up: How to Make Money and Save the World" (2008)
• Hitchens, Christopher
  Christopher Hitchens
  Christopher Eric Hitchens is an Anglo-American author and journalist whose books, essays, and journalistic career span more than four decades. He has been a columnist and literary critic at The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, Slate, World Affairs, The Nation, Free Inquiry, and became a media fellow at the...
  
  : "The Media: Too Aggressive or Too Docile?" (1993)
• Hitler, William Patrick
  William Patrick Hitler
  William Patrick "Willy" Stuart-Houston was the nephew of Adolf Hitler. Born to Adolf's half-brother Alois Hitler, Jr., and his first wife Bridget Dowling, William later moved to Germany and subsequently escaped, eventually going to the United States where he enlisted to fight in World War...
  
  : "What the German People Are Thinking" (1939)
• Hoffman, Mike: "Breaking Ranks" (2005)
• Hogan, Frances X.: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships" (2002)
• Holmes, Arthur: "What of the Backward Child?" (1916)
• Holmes, John Haynes
  John Haynes Holmes
  John Haynes Holmes was a prominent Unitarian minister and pacifist, noted for his anti-war activism.-Early years:John Haynes Holmes was born in Philadelphia on November 29, 1879. He studied at Harvard, graduating in 1902, and Harvard Divinity School, which he graduated in 1904. He was then called...
  
   "What Shall We Think of the Bolsheviks?" (1920), "Our Growing District of Democracy: Is It justified?" (1921), "Europe in 1922 as One Traveler Saw It" (1922), "Five Years After the War A Pacifist Looks at the World" (1924), "Race, Prejudice: Its Causes and Cure" (1925), "Shall Out Theaters Be Censored" (1926), "Hitler and the Peace of the World" (1935), "Why War Does Not Come" (1936), (1939), "Did Russia Sell Us Out?" (1940), "Dangers That Beset Us Now" (1941), (1942), "There Can Be No Peace Unless….." (1943), "The Riddle of Russia" (1944), , "Shall We Conscript America?" (1945), "The Heritage of Stephen S. Wise" (1950),
• Holtman, Elizabeth: "The Role of Congress in America's Future" (1977)
• Homans, Jr., William P.: "Human Rights- A Challenge for Everyone" (1975)
• Hook, Sidney
  Sidney Hook
  Sidney Hook was an American pragmatic philosopher known for his contributions to public debates.A student of John Dewey, Hook continued to examine the philosophy of history, of education, politics, and of ethics. After embracing Marxism in his youth, Hook was known for his criticisms of...
  
  : "The Fifth Amendment- Freedom and Security" (1957)
• Hooks, Benjamin
  Benjamin Hooks
  Benjamin Lawson Hooks was an American civil rights leader. A Baptist minister and practicing attorney, he served as executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People from 1977 to 1992, and throughout his career was a vocal campaigner for civil rights in the...
  
  : "Justice for All?" (1985)
• Horgan, Michael J.: "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Howe, Irving
  Irving Howe
  Irving Howe was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.-Life and career:...
  
  : "Hollywood, Radio, and TV: What Is Our Mass Culture Doing to Us?" (1956)
• Howe, Mark DeWolfe: "The Eisenhower Administration- Hopes and Fears" (1953)
• Howe, Quincy: "The Soviet-American Future" (1947)
• Hsieh, Dr. Tehyi: "What China Means to the U.S.A. " (1921)
• Huang, Yasheng "The Future of the Democratic Reform Movement in China" (1989)
• Hudson, Manley O.: "To Be in the League of Nations, or Not to Be- That is the Question" (1925)
• Huffington, Arianna
  Arianna Huffington
  Arianna Huffington is a Greek American author and syndicated columnist. She is best known as co-founder of the news website The Huffington Post. A popular conservative commentator in the mid-1990s, she adopted more liberal political beliefs in the late 1990s...
  
  : "Pigs and the Trough: How Corporate Greed and Political Corruption Are Undermining America" (2003)
• Hughs, Langston
  Langston Hughes
  James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form jazz poetry. Hughes is best known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance...
  
  : "Mother to Son" (1937), "Are We Solving Our Own Race Problems?" (1946)
• Hulbert, Homer B.: "A Yank in the Far East" (1922)
• Hull, Gloria T.: "Education for a More Inclusive Society" (1988)
• Hume, Ellen: "Covering the Presidential Campaign: Lessons for 1992" (1989)
• Hunter- Gault, Charlayne: "In my Place" (1992)
• Hutchins, Dr. Robert M.
  Robert Hutchins
  Robert Maynard Hutchins , was an educational philosopher, dean of Yale Law School , and president and chancellor of the University of Chicago. He was the husband of novelist Maude Hutchins...
  
  : "The State of Liberty" (1956)
• Huxley, Julian
  Julian Huxley
  Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS was an English evolutionary biologist, humanist and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century evolutionary synthesis...
  
  : "Does Science Leave Any Room for God?" (1930), "Science and the World Crisis" (1935)
• Ianno, Dominick, "The Elephant in the State House: Republican Success in "Democratic" Massachusetts" (2003)
• Ifill, Gwen: "The 2009 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (2009)
• Inman, Samuel Guy, "Argentine Fascism Challenges Democracy" (1946), "Internationalization of Jerusalem: Is It Dangerous? Is It Necessary?" (1950)
• Innis, Roy
  Roy Innis
  Roy Emile Alfredo Innis is an African American civil rights activist. He has been National Chairman of the Congress of Racial Equality since his election to the position in 1968....
  
  : "Community Self-Determination- And Alternative to Chaos" (1968)
• Ireland, Roderick L.: "Trapped by Trouble: Violent Teens, Juvenile Justice, and Rehabilitation" (2001)
• Irvine, Dr. Alexander: "What's Wrong With the World" (1921)
• Iyenaga, Dr. Toyokichi: "Is There a Yellow Peril?" (1920)
• Jackson, Henry M.: "Eye-Witness Report 1: The Russian Dilemma" (1957)
• Jackson, Regina A.: "The Haitian Diaspora in Boston" (2004)
• Jackson, Reverend Jesse L.
  Jesse Jackson
  Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. is an African-American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as shadow senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He was the founder of both entities that merged to...
  
  : "Give the People a Vision" (1973), (1976), "Education: Foundation for Democracy" (1983)
• Jacoby, Jeff
  Jeff Jacoby
  Jeff Jacoby is an American journalist and syndicated newspaper columnist.-Biography:Born in Cleveland to a Jewish family, Jacoby is a graduate of George Washington University and the Boston University School of Law, both with honors. His father, a Holocaust survivor, was born in present-day...
  
  : "The Case for Capital Punishment" (2002), "You Don't Know US: Voices from the Moderate Muslim Majority" (2007), "The Bluest State" (2008)
• Jaenisch, Rudolf
  Rudolf Jaenisch
  Rudolf Jaenisch is a biologist at MIT. He is a pioneer of transgenic science, in which an animal’s genetic makeup is altered. Jaenisch has focused on creating transgenic mice to study cancer and neurological diseases....
  
   "Stem Cells: Where Will the Road Lead?" (2006)
• Janeway, Elliot: "Where Do We Go from Here? The Economy of the Future" (1976)
• Jarvis, Judy: "Talk Radio: Political Platform for the People" (1993)
• Jaw, John: "The Great Firewall of China" (2006)
• John, Robert S.: "Ever-changing Africa" (1963)
• Johnson, Dr. Mordcai W.: "The American Negro and the Present Crisis" (1943), "The Negro and Out National Destiny" (1944), "Binding up the Nation's Wounds" (1947), "Democracy and Communism: The Decisive Role of Moral Energy" (1948), (1949)
• Johnson, Edward C.: "Fidelity Investments: Managing a Growing Company" (1996)
• Johnson, Gerald W.: "Can a Catholic Be Elected President of the United States?" (1958)
• Johnson, James Weldon
  James Weldon Johnson
  James Weldon Johnson was an American author, politician, diplomat, critic, journalist, poet, anthologist, educator, lawyer, songwriter, and early civil rights activist. Johnson is remembered best for his leadership within the NAACP, as well as for his writing, which includes novels, poems, and...
  
   "America's Debt to Negro Culture" (1934), "The Negro's Dilemma" (1935)
• Johnson, Julie: "The 1992 Presidential Campaign: A Preview" (1991), "Election 1996: Let the Games Begin" (1995)
• Johnson, Marietta L.
  Marietta Johnson
  Marietta Pierce Johnson , educational reformer, was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1864 and moved with her family to Fairhope, Alabama in 1902. In 1907 she founded a progressive school called The School of Organic Education, .Mrs...
  
  : "Education for the New Age" (1920)
• Johnson, Nicholas
  Nicholas Johnson
  Nicholas Johnson is best known for his controversial term as a dissenting Federal Communications Commission commissioner, 1966-1973, and his book, How to Talk Back to Your Television Set...
  
  : "Welcome to Sex and Violence on TV: Do You Know What You Children Are Watching Tonight?" (1979)
• Johnston, Phillip: "What Do We Do When the Money Runs Out: State Financing of Extraordinary Health Care" (1989)
• Jones, Cleve
  Cleve Jones
  Cleve Jones is an American AIDS and LGBT rights activist. He conceived of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt which has become, at 54 tons, the world's largest piece of community folk art as of 2009...
  
  : "Tales From the Quilt" (1998)
• Jones, Nathaniel R.
  Nathaniel R. Jones
  Judge Nathaniel R. Jones has served as a lawyer, jurist, academic, and public servant. He was a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit before his retirement in March 2002...
  
  : "Affirmative Action and Equal Rights" (1986)
• Jordan, Joseph M.: "What Can Be Done About Crime in the Street" (1980)
• Josephs, Ray: "Postwar Powder Keg- Argentina" (1945)
• Joshi, Prof. S. L.: "Islam as a Religion and Political Factor in the World's history" (1923)
• Junek, Oscar W.: "Why do Human Beings Act the Way They Do?" (1947), "Fads, Superstitions and Tabus" (1949)
• Kadzis, Peter: "Worse Instincts: Cowardice, Conformity, and the ACLU" (2009)
• Kahn, Albert E.
  Albert E. Kahn
  Albert Eugene Kahn was an American journalist, photographer, author and nephew of modernist industrial architect Albert Kahn. Albert E. Kahn's father, Moritz Kahn, was senior engineer in the firm who set up the Kahn brothers Soviet Union operation in conjunction with Gosproekstroi...
  
  : "Can There be Peace Between Liberalism and Communism?" (1946)
• Kahn, Herman
  Herman Kahn
  Herman Kahn was one of the preeminent futurists of the latter third of the twentieth century. In the early 1970s he predicted the rise of Japan as a major world power. He was a founder of the Hudson Institute think tank and originally came to prominence as a military strategist and systems...
  
  : "Prospects for Mankind" (1973)
• Kalb, Marvin
  Marvin Kalb
  Marvin L. Kalb is an American journalist. Kalb was the Shorenstein Center's Founding Director and Edward R. Murrow Professor of Press and Public Policy . The Shorenstein Center and the Kennedy School are part of Harvard University...
  
  : "The New News: Changing Journalistic Standards" (1974), (1999)
• Kallen, Horace A.: "Would Freedom of Enterprise Solve Our Economic Problems?" (1939)
• Kaminer, Wendy
  Wendy Kaminer
  Wendy Kaminer is a lawyer and writer. She has written several books on contemporary social issues, including A Fearful Freedom: Women's Flight From Equality, about the conflict between egalitarian and protectionist feminism; I'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional: The Recovery Movement and Other...
  
  : "The Culture of Censorship" (1998), "Prayer in Public" (2004), "Worse Instincts: Cowardice, Conformity, and the ACLU" (2009)
• Kanter, Rosabeth Moss
  Rosabeth Moss Kanter
  Rosabeth Moss Kanter is a tenured professor in business at Harvard Business School, where she holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship...
  
  : "The Changing Face of Business: American Corporations in the 1990s and Beyond" (1990)
• Kaplan, John: "Justice for All?" (1985)
• Kaplan, Madge: "See You in Court: Medical Malpractice and Health Care in Massachusetts" (2003)
• Kapor, Mitchell
  Mitch Kapor
  Mitchell David Kapor is the founder of Lotus Development Corporation and the designer of Lotus 1-2-3. He is also a co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and was the first chair of the Mozilla Foundation...
  
  : "What's So Personal About Personal Computers?" (1989)
• Kass, Rudolph: "American Justice on Trial: Who Chooses the Jury" (1995)
• Katz M.D., Alan S.: "The Use of Drugs in America: Towards a Better Understanding of Passivity" (1970)
• Kay, Jane Holtz: "Boston: Lost and Living in the Auto Age " (2000)
• Kaysen, Dr. Carl
  Carl Kaysen
  Carl Kaysen was an economist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and co-chair of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Committee on International Security Studies. He is the father of Girl, Interrupted author Susanna Kaysen. He was married for 50 years to Annette Neutra...
  
  : "The Federal Government and Science and Technology" (1982)
• Kayyem, Juiliette: "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Safety: Balancing Civil Rights and *National Security" (2003)
• Kazanjian, Jr., Victor H.: "Prayer in Public" (2004)
• Kazis, Rabbi Israel J.: "What Keeps Judaism Alive?" (1953)
• Kearns-Goodwin, Doris
  Doris Kearns Goodwin
  Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American biographer and historian, and an oft-seen political commentator. She is the author of biographies of several U.S...
  
  : "Women in a Man's World" (1981), "The Meaning of the 1982 Election : A Post Mortem" (1982), "Mortal Friends: A Conversation about Irish Politics in Boston" (1992)
• Keeley, Elizabeth (1989), "Sexual Abuse of Children: A Growing Epidemic or A Growing Awareness?"
• Kefauver, Senator Estes
  Estes Kefauver
  Carey Estes Kefauver July 26, 1903 – August 10, 1963) was an American politician from Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S...
  
  : "Modernizing Congress for a Democratic World" (1952)
• Keifer, Sandra: "Is Nuclear Energy Safe?" (1979)
• Keillor, Garrison: "Pontoon: A Lake Wobegon Story" (2007)
• Keller, Jon: "The Bluest State" (2008)
• Kendall, Henry: "Global Warming: What Can We Do About the Greenhouse Effect?" (1989)
• Keniston, Kenneth: "The Future: Through a Glass Darkly" (1977)
• Kennedy, Dan,"Prayer in Public" (2004), "Who's Talking" (2005), "Public Accountability After the Age of Newspapers" (2009)
• Kennedy, Edward M.
  Ted Kennedy
  Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy was a United States Senator from Massachusetts and a member of the Democratic Party. Serving almost 47 years, he was the second most senior member of the Senate when he died and is the fourth-longest-serving senator in United States history...
  
  : "How to Make College Affordable" (1992)
• Kennedy, Florynce
  Florynce Kennedy
  Florynce "Flo" Kennedy , was a U.S. lawyer, activist, civil rights advocate, and feminist.- Early life :...
  
  : "The Alliance of the Alienated: Blacks, Women and Other Minorities" (1975)
• Kenney, Linda, "Medical Errors and Patient Safety" (2004)
• Kent, Rockwell
  Rockwell Kent
  Rockwell Kent was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and writer.- Biography :Rockwell Kent was born in Tarrytown, New York, the same year as fellow American artists George Bellows and Edward Hopper...
  
  : "This Is My Own…" (1942)
• Keohane, Nannerl
  Nannerl O. Keohane
  Nannerl "Nan" Overholser Keohane is an American political theorist and former president of Wellesley College and Duke University. Currently Keohane is the Lawrence S...
  
  : "Beyond Political Correctness: Dealing with Diversity on College Campuses" (1991)
• Kerensky, Alexander Fyodorovitch
  Alexander Kerensky
  Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky was a major political leader before and during the Russian Revolutions of 1917.Kerensky served as the second Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government until Vladimir Lenin was elected by the All-Russian Congress of Soviets following the October Revolution...
  
  : "On Behalf of Democracy" (1938)
• Kerr, Andrea Moore: "Remembering the Ladies: Boston Celebrates a New Women's Memorial" (2003)
• Kerry, John F.
  John Kerry
  John Forbes Kerry is the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts, the 10th most senior U.S. Senator and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He was the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2004 presidential election, but lost to former President George W...
  
  : "Vietnam Revisited" (1971), "Nicaragua: Contras, Sandinistas, and US Aid" (1986)
• Khouri, Rami: "Baghdad, Tehran, Beirut and Jerusalem- A Critical Arab View of American's Middle East Policies" (2007)
• Kilbourne, Jean
  Jean Kilbourne
  Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D. is a feminist author, speaker, and filmmaker who is internationally recognized for her work on the image of women in advertising and her critical studies of alcohol and tobacco advertising...
  
  : "Under the Influence: The Pushing of Alcohol via Advertising" (1991), "Deadly Persuasion: Why Women and Girls Must Fight the Addictive Power of Advertising" (2000)
• Kim, Suji Kwock: "MA Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best of Bay State bards Offer us in Bad Times and Good" (2009)
• Kin, Melvin: "The Anti-Poverty Programs: Success or Failure?" (1967)
• King Jr., Dr. Martin Luther
  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for being an iconic figure in the advancement of civil rights in the United States and around the world, using nonviolent methods following the...
  
  : "A Realistic Look at Race Relations" (1956), "Desegregation and the Future" (1963), "The Future of Integration" (1960), "The Other America" (1967)
• King, Jason: "From the Top of the Washington Monument" (1924)
• King, Scherazade: "Hip-Hop Politics" (2004)
• Kingdon, President Frank: "Group Relations in a Democracy" (1940)
• Kirkpatrick, Helen: "Ireland and the War" (1942)
• Kissinger, Dr. Henry A.
  Henry Kissinger
  Heinz Alfred "Henry" Kissinger is a German-born American academic, political scientist, diplomat, and businessman. He is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon and...
  
  : "Problems of American Foreign Policy" and "The United States' Position as a World Power- An Assessment" (1959)
• Kitchelt,Richard,: "How I Shall Vote and Why" (1920)
• Klausner, Dr. Abraham J.: "The Nature of Tyranny and the Quality of Religion" (1949), "Religion Without God" (1950)
• Klausner, Samuel Z.; "Understanding Our Loves and Hates" (1961)
• Klimova, Rita: "The Gentle Revolution of Czechoslovakia" (1990)
• Klutznick, Philip M.: "The United Nation- Is Prospects" (1962)
• Knickerbocker, H. R.: "At the Ringside of History" (1940), "America's Role in the World Crisis" (1941), "America's Tomorrow" (1945)
• Knowles, M.D., John H.: "Major Issues Besetting American Medicine" (1969)
• Koehn, Nancy F.: "Stirring it Up: How to Make Money and Save the World" (2008)
• Kogut, Melissa: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships" (2002)
• Kohn, Hans
  Hans Kohn
  Hans Kohn was a Jewish philosopher and historian. Born in Prague during the Habsburg Empire, he was captured as a prisoner of war during World War I and held in Russia for five years...
  
  : "1944: A Turning Point in History" (1944)
• Kolata,Gina
  Gina Kolata
  Gina Bari Kolata is a science journalist for The New York Times. Her sister was environmental activist Judi Bari, and her mother was mathematician Ruth Aaronson Bari....
  
  : "Clone: The Road to Dolly and the Path Ahead" (1998)
• Koop, C. Everett
  C. Everett Koop
  Charles Everett Koop, MD is an American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator. He was a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and served as thirteenth Surgeon General of the United States under President Ronald Reagan from 1982 to 1989.-Early years:Koop was born...
  
  : "Smoking: The Medical and Legal Implications" (1985), "Education and AIDS: Fighting a Killer" (1988)
• Kovoor T. Behanan,: "The Yogic Way to Emotional Stability" (1939)
• Kozol, Jonathan
  Jonathan Kozol
  Jonathan Kozol is a non-fiction writer, educator, and activist, best known for his books on public education in the United States. Kozol graduated from Noble and Greenough School in 1954, and Harvard University summa cum laude in 1958 with a degree in English Literature. He was awarded a Rhodes...
  
  : "What's Wrong with Boston Public Schools?" (1971), "Savage Inequalities: American Schools, Still Separate, Still Unequal…" (1991)
• Kraemer, Chuck: "Movies in America" (1985)
• Kramer, Hilton
  Hilton Kramer
  Hilton Kramer is a U.S. art critic and cultural commentator.Kramer was educated at Syracuse University, Columbia University, Harvard University, Indiana University and the New School for Social Research. He worked as the editor of Arts Magazine, art critic for The Nation, and from 1965 to 1982,...
  
  : "Public Television: Do We Need It Anymore?" (1995)
• Kravitz, Sanford: "The Anti-Poverty Programs: Success or Failure?" (1967)
• Kroll, Charles: "From Socialism to Business- and the Consequences" (1921)
• Kuhn, Maggie
  Maggie Kuhn
  Maggie Kuhn was an American activist known for founding the Gray Panthers movement in 1971 after being forced into retirement by the Presbyterian Church...
  
  : "Freedom for Older Americans" (1978)
• Kunstler, William
  William Kunstler
  William Moses Kunstler was an American self-described "radical lawyer" and civil rights activist, known for his controversial clients...
  
  : "The Era of a Resistance" (1970)
• Kuttner, Robert
  Robert Kuttner
  Robert Kuttner is an American journalist and writer. Kuttner is the co-founder and current co-editor of The American Prospect, which was created in 1990 as "an authoritative magazine of liberal ideas," according to its mission statement...
  
  : "Should Japan Be Allowed to Buy the U.S.?" (1992)
• Lackaland, Dr. G. S.: "Where the Church Met Labor" (1921)
• LaFollette, Robert M.
  Robert M. La Follette, Jr.
  Robert Marion "Young Bob" La Follette, Jr. was an American senator from Wisconsin from 1925 to 1947, the son of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., the brother of Philip La Follette, and Fola La Follette, whose husband was the playwright George Middleton.- Early life:La Follette was born in Madison,...
  
  : "The Washington Scene- What Next?" (1934), "The Most Vital Problems" (1936), (1939)
• Laidler, Harry: "Questioning Our Working Class Prejudices " (1930)
• Lally, Reverend Francis J.: "Public Money and Private Schools" (1962)
• Lakeoff, George: "The Political Mind" (2008)
• Landes, Richard
  Richard Landes
  Richard Allen Landes is an American historian and author, specializing in Millennialism. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Boston University...
  
  : "Y0K, Y1K, Y2K: Apocalyptic Dates in Western History" (1999)
• Landi, Elissa
  Elissa Landi
  Elissa Landi was an Italian born actress who was popular in Hollywood films of the 1920s and 1930s. Rumoured to be a descendant of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, she was noted for her aristocratic bearing....
  
  : "The Theatre Today" (1942)
• Landsmark, Ted
  Ted Landsmark
  Theodore C. Landsmark is the president of the Boston Architectural College and was previously the Dean of Graduate and Continuing Education at the Massachusetts College of Art...
  
  : "30 Years After School Busing: Where Do We Go Next" (1994)
• Guinier, Lani
  Lani Guinier
  Lani Guinier is an American lawyer, scholar and civil rights activist. The first African-American woman tenured professor at Harvard Law School, Guinier's work includes professional responsibilities of public lawyers, the relationship between democracy and the law, the role of race and gender in...
  
  : "Turning a Civil Rights Setback into a New Vision of Social Justice" (1998)
• Lapchick, Richard: "Sports: Friend or Foe to the Minority Community" (1990)
• Lapham, Lewis
  Lewis H. Lapham
  Lewis H. Lapham is an American writer. He was the editor of the American monthly Harper's Magazine from 1976 until 1981, and from 1983 until 2006. He also is the founder of the eponymous publication about history and literature entitled Lapham's Quarterly. He has written numerous books on...
  
  : "Voices in Black and White: Contributors to Harper's Magazine Explore Issues of Race" (1992), "The Media: Too Aggressive or Too Docile?" (1993), "Public Television: Do We Need It Anymore?" (1995), "Lessons from the Past: What Citizens Need to Know for the Future of Democracy" (1996), "Humanities Lost and Found" (1997)
• Lapp, Dr. Ralph E.
  Ralph Lapp
  Ralph Eugene Lapp was an American physicist who participated in the Manhattan Project.He was born in Buffalo, New York, and attended the University of Chicago. After completing his graduate studies at the University he joined the Manhattan Project; and became the assistant Director of the...
  
  : "Nuclear Risks and the Race for Outer Space" (1961)
• Lapp, John A.: "The Outlook for Civil Liberty" (1926)
• Lappe, Frances Moore
  Frances Moore Lappé
  Frances Moore Lappé is the author of 18 books including the three-million copy Diet for a Small Planet. She is the co-founder of three national organizations that explore the roots of hunger, poverty and environmental crises, as well as solutions now emerging worldwide through what she calls...
  
  : "World Hunger: Lesson of Ethiopia" (1985)
• Laqueur, Walter
  Walter Laqueur
  Walter Zeev Laqueur is an American historian and political commentator. He was born in Breslau, Germany , to a Jewish family. In 1938, Laqueur left Germany for the British Mandate of Palestine. His parents, who were unable to leave, became victims of the Holocaust...
  
  : "Terrorism" (1979)
• Laski, Harold J.
  Harold Laski
  Harold Joseph Laski was a British Marxist, political theorist, economist, author, and lecturer, who served as the chairman of the Labour Party during 1945-1946, and was a professor at the LSE from 1926 to 1950....
  
  : "Our Vanishing Liberties" (1935), "Prospects for European Democracy" (1938)
• Lattimore, Owen
  Owen Lattimore
  Owen Lattimore was an American author, educator, and influential scholar of Central Asia, especially Mongolia. In the 1930s he was editor of Pacific Affairs, a journal published by the Institute of Pacific Relations, and then taught at Johns Hopkins University from 1938 to 1963...
  
  : "America's Problems in Asia- Old and New" (1958), "The United States, The United Nations, and China" (1960)
• Laughland, Rev. J. Vint: "The Rise of Power of the British Labor Party" (1924)
• Lawrence, Robert
  Robert Z. Lawrence
  Robert Zachary Lawrence , a former South African national, is the current Albert L. Williams Professor of International Trade and Investment at John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is also a Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, and a...
  
  : "Should Japan Be Allowed to Buy the U.S.?" (1992)
• Lawton, Dr. George: "How do Keep Mentally Young" (1947)
• Leape, Lucian M.D.
  Lucian Leape
  Dr. Lucian Leape MD is a physician and professor at Harvard School of Public Health, who has been very active in trying to improve the medical system to reduce medical error. In 1994 he had an article, "Error in Medicine," published in JAMA...
  
  : "Medical Errors and Patient Safety" (2004)
• Lear, Norman: "First Amendment Award and Lecture" (1981)
• Lees, Ivy L.: "What is to Become of out Social order?" (1922)
• Leiserson, Dr. William M.: "Is Industrial Democracy a Dream?" (1922)
• Leland, Mickey
  Mickey Leland
  George Thomas "Mickey" Leland was an anti-poverty activist who later became a congressman from the Texas 18th District and chair of the Congressional Black Caucus...
  
  : "Hungry… in America!" (1986)
• Leondar-Wright, Betsy
  Betsy Leondar-Wright
  Betsy Leondar-Wright is an economic justice activist, sociologist, and author, who writes on class and economic inequality.-Early life and education:...
  
  : "The Color of Wealth: The Story Behind the U.S. Racial Wealth Divide" (2006)
• Lerner, Max
  Max Lerner
  Maxwell "Max" Alan Lerner was an American journalist and educator known for his controversial syndicated column....
  
  : "Democracy and Propaganda" (1938), "Democracy as a Weapon" (1939), "Ideas Are Weapons" (1940), "A Fighting Faith for America" (1941) and "Facing This Crisis Realistically" (1941), "What the Young Men Want" (1942), "America, America" and "Looking Towards 1944" (1943), "The Revolution of Our Time" (1944), "America and the Crisis of our Time: Plan or Perish" (1946), "Where is America heading" (1947), "What Can a Liberal Do?" (1948), "What I Saw in Europe and Israel" (1949), "A Free Man's Creed" (1950), "The Battle of Ideas" (1951), "Men and Issues in the Election" (1952), "Who Will Win '56?" (1956), "Roads of Destiny for America" (1957), "Is American Civilization on the Decline?" (1958), "Who Will Win the Presidency?" (1960), "America and World Politics" (1962), "What Are they To Us?" (1963), "American Civilization: Is It Healthy or Sick?" (1966), "The Presidential Battle" (1989), "China, Peace and the Elections" (1971), "America on the Eve" (1972) "The 1976 Election: Two Views- Liberal and Conservative"(1976)
• Levi, Rabbi Harry: "The Real American" (1925)
• Lewis III, Fulton: "The Campus Generation, Right of Left?" (1963)
• Lewis, Ann F.
  Ann Lewis
  Ann Lewis is an American political advisor who was Senior Advisor for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. She has served as the Director of Communications for HillPAC and Friends of Hillary 2005-2007 and from 1997–2000 as Director of Communications and then Counselor to Bill Clinton.Lewis is...
  
  : "Inside the Democratic Campaign: Jackson Action and Party Politics" (1988), "Women, Power, and Politics" (1992)
• Lewis, Elma: "The Institutions of Society and the Black Citizen" (1972)
• Lewis, John: "1998 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (1998)
• Liebman, Rabbi Joshua Loth: "The Challenge of the World Today" (1939), "Psychoanalyzing Anti-Semitism" (1941), "How to Remain Normal in Abnormal Times" (1942)
• Lifton, Robert J.
  Robert Jay Lifton
  Robert Jay Lifton is an American psychiatrist and author, chiefly known for his studies of the psychological causes and effects of war and political violence and for his theory of thought reform...
  
  : "Hope and Healing in a World of Horror" (1987)
• Liggett, Walter W.: "The Cooperative Movement in the Northwest" (1921)
• Lightfoot, Sara Lawrence
  Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
  Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot is an American sociologist who examines the culture of schools, the patterns and structures of classroom life, socialization within families and communities, and the relationships between culture and learning styles...
  
  : "Improving America's High Schools" (1986)
• Liman, Arthu: "Contragate: The Story Behind the Scenes" (1988)
• Limb, Ben C.: "Can Democracy Win in Asia- and the Meaning of Coexistence" (1960)
• Lincoln, D. Eric: "The Black Muslim Movement and the John Birch Society" (1961)
• Lindeman, Eduard C.
  Eduard C. Lindeman
  Eduard C. Lindeman was an American educator, notable for his pioneering contributions in adult education. He introduced many concepts of modern adult education in his book, The Meaning of Adult Education.-Background:...
  
  : "The Human Welfare State" (1951), "Why more People Need More Help" (1952)
• Lindsay, Dr. Samuel M.: "Merchants of Hatred- Coughlin, Pelley and Company" (1940)
• Lindzen, Richard S.: "Is Global Warming a Cause for Alarm?" (2007)
• Lipset, Seymour M.
  Seymour Martin Lipset
  Seymour Martin Lipset was an American political sociologist, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, and the Hazel Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University. His major work was in the fields of political sociology, trade union organization, social stratification, public opinion, and...
  
   "Student Power Throughout the World" (1968)
• Lockhart, Keith
  Keith Lockhart
  For the baseball player, see Keith Lockhart Keith Lockhart , to Newton Frederick and Marilyn Jean Woodyard Lockhart, is an American orchestral conductor....
  
   "Why I Sing in the Shower: A Talk with Keith Lockhart" (1997)
• Loeb, William
  William Loeb
  William "Bill" Loeb III was publisher of the Manchester Union Leader newspaper in Manchester, New Hampshire, from 1946 until his death in 1981...
  
   "The Conservative View" (1975)
• Loewen, James W.
  James Loewen
  James W. Loewen is a sociologist, historian, and author whose best-known work is Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong .-Early life and career:...
  
   "Lies Across American: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong" (2000)
• Lombardo, Rick: "Does THeatre Have a Future? The Players Look Forward..." (2007)
• Longman, Philip: "The Empty Cradle: How Falling Birthrates Threaten World Prosperity And What To Do About It" (2009)
• Logan, Rayford W.
  Rayford Logan
  Rayford Whittingham Logan was an African-American historian and Pan-African activist. He was best known for his study of post-Reconstruction America, a period he termed "the nadir of American race relations"...
  
   "What the Negro Wants" (1945)
• Lord Lindsay of Birker: The United States, The United Nations, and China"(1945)
• Lord Lytton,: "The Far Eastern Problem and World Peace" (1935)
• Lord, Bette Bao
  Bette Bao Lord
  Bette Bao Lord is a Chinese American writer and civic activist for human rights and democracy.-Biography:She was born in Shanghi, China. With her mother and father, Dora and Sandys Bao, she came to the United States at the age of eight when her father, a British-trained engineer, was sent there...
  
   "China: Great Walls and Open Doors" (1990)
• Lord, Winston
  Winston Lord
  Winston Lord is a United States diplomat and leader of non-governmental foreign policy organizations...
  
   "China: Great Walls and Open Doors" (1990)
• Loury, Glenn
  Glenn Loury
  Glenn Cartman Loury is an American academic and author. He is the Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences and Professor of Economics at Brown University.- Early years :...
  
  : "Debating Reparations for Slavery" (2002)
• Love, Dr. Susan: "Women's Health: It's Time to Tell the Truth" (1997)
• Lovell, Sir Bernard
  Bernard Lovell
  Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell OBE, FRS is an English physicist and radio astronomer. He was the first Director of Jodrell Bank Observatory, from 1945 to 1980.-Early Life:...
  
  : "Man, His Universe and His Environment" (1973)
• Lowisohn, Ludwig: "The Pagan Revolt" (1934)
• Luckman, Charles
  Charles Luckman
  Charles Luckman was a businessman and an American architect, famous as the "Boy Wonder of American Business" when he was named president of the Pepsodent toothpaste company in 1939 at the age of thirty...
  
  : "America Unlimited" (1947)
• Ludwig, Emil
  Emil Ludwig
  Emil Ludwig was a German author, known for his biographies.-Biography:Emil Ludwig was born in Breslau, now part of Poland. Ludwig studied law but chose writing as a career. At first he wrote plays and novella, but also worked as a journalist...
  
  : "The Present Political Situation and Prospects if Was in Europe" (1936), "What Sort of Peace Shall We Write with Germany?" (1944)
• Lui, Meizhu: "The Color of Wealth: The Story Behind the U.S. Racial Wealth Divide" (2006)
• Luria, Dr. Salvador E.: "Technology and Responsibility" (1970)
• Lydon, Christopher
  Christopher Lydon
  Christopher Lydon is an American media personality and author. He is best known for being the original host of The Connection, produced by WBUR and syndicated to other NPR stations.-Background:...
  
  : "Afghanistan and Freedom of the Press in the United States" (2002), "Free Speech, Free Minds, Free Markets" (2008)
• Lynch, Lisa: "The End (or a New Beginning?) for the American Dream: Credit, Debt, and the U.S. Economy" (2009)
• MacArthur, Joan R.: "The Overselling of America" (1994)
• MacDonald, Dwight: "Mass Culture: Threat or Promise to America?" (1963)
• MacDonald, Karen: "Does THeatre Have a Future? The Players Look Forward..." (2007)
• MacLeish, Dr. Archibald
  Archibald MacLeish
  Archibald MacLeish was an American poet, writer, and the Librarian of Congress. He is associated with the Modernist school of poetry. He received three Pulitzer Prizes for his work.-Early years:...
  
  : "A Faith for Liberals" (1951)
• MacNeil, Robert
  Robert MacNeil
  Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil, OC, known sometimes as Robin MacNeil, , is currently a novelist and formerly was a television news anchor and journalist who had paired with Jim Lehrer to create The MacNeil/Lehrer Report in 1975.-Early life:MacNeil was born in Montreal, the son of Margaret...
  
   "An Evening with Robert MacNeil" (1994)
• MacQuarrie, Brian: "Up Close and Personal: Embedded Reporter Gets Inside the War In Iraq" (2003)
• Magoun, F. Alexander: "A Look Inside Behavior" (1951)
• Mailer, Norman
  Norman Mailer
  Norman Kingsley Mailer was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and film director.Along with Truman Capote, Joan Didion, Hunter S...
  
  : "Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man" (1995)
• Maki, John M.: "The Reorientation of Japan: Whose Responsibility?" (1945)
• Malcolm X
  Malcolm X
  Malcolm X , born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz , was an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist. To his admirers he was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its...
  
  : "God's Solution to America's Race Problem" (1963)
• Mandel, William
  William Mandel
  William Marx "Bill" Mandel is an American broadcast journalist, left-wing political activist and author, best known as a Soviet affairs analyst.-Senator McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee:...
  
  : "Is Russia a Force for Peace?" (1946)
• Mann , Jonathan
  Jonathan Mann
  Jonathan Mann was a former head of the World Health Organization's global AIDS program.Mann was medically qualified, receiving his B.A. from Harvard College, his M.D. from Washington University in St. Louis , and the degree of M.P.H. from the Harvard School of Public Health in 1980.Mann was a key...
  
  : "AIDS: A Global Perspective" (1991)
• Mann, Dr. Eric: "Should We Rebuild a Strong Germany?"(1950), "Are We Educating for Today's Realities?" (1951)
• Mann, Erika
  Erika Mann
  Erika Julia Hedwig Mann was a German actress and writer, the eldest daughter of novelist Thomas Mann and Katia Mann.-Life:...
  
  : "Escape to Life" (1938), "A Pacifist at War: Is There a Contradiction?" (1945), "The Challenge of Tomorrow" (1947)
• Mann, Klaus
  Klaus Mann
  - Life and work :Born in Munich, Klaus Mann was the son of German writer Thomas Mann and his wife, Katia Pringsheim. His father was baptized as a Lutheran, while his mother was from a family of secular Jews. He began writing short stories in 1924 and the following year became drama critic for a...
  
  : "Escape to Life" (1938)
• Mann, Thomas
  Thomas Mann
  Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and 1929 Nobel Prize laureate, known for his series of highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas, noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual...
  
  : "The Coming Victory of Democracy" (1939), "The Order of the Day" (1943)
• Manning, Paul: "Paul Manning Reporting" (1944)
• Manuel, Frank E.: "The Future: Through a Glass Darkly" (1977)
• Marcus, Amy Dockser: "The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Peace Process or War Process?" (2008)
• Marcus, Leonard C. V.M.D., M.D.: "Disease Du Jour: What Might Be Next?" (2004)
• Marcuse, Dr. Herbert
  Herbert Marcuse
  Herbert Marcuse was a German Jewish philosopher, sociologist and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory...
  
  : "Are We in the Middle of a Revolution ?" (1970)
• Markham, Edwin
  Edwin Markham
  Charles Edwin Anson Markham was an American poet. From 1923 to 1931 he was Poet Laureate of Oregon.-Life:Edwin Markham was born in Oregon City, Oregon and was the youngest of 10 children; his parents divorced shortly after his birth...
  
  : "How to Think of the Spiritual World" (1921)
• Marshall, Samuel L.A.
  Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall
  S.L.A. Marshall was a chief U.S. Army combat historian during World War II and the Korean War...
  
  : "Hot and Cold Wars Around the World: From Israel to Vietnam" (1964)
• Marshall, Thurgood
  Thurgood Marshall
  Thurgood Marshall was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from October 1967 until October 1991...
  
  : "Civil Rights and World Peace" (1953)
• Martin, Alfred W.: "What Are We Here For?" (1916)
• Martin, Everett Dean: "The Psychology of the Crowd Mind" (1921), "The Idolatry of Public Opinion" (1922)
• Martin, Ralph: "Violence in the City: Ending the Cycle" (1994)
• Masaryk, Jan
  Jan Masaryk
  Jan Garrigue Masaryk was a Czech diplomat and politician and Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1940 to 1948.- Early life :...
  
  : "Democracy and Minorities" (1939)
• Mason, Linda: "Women to Women: A Journey to Darfur" (2005)
• Mather, Dr. J. Paul: "Our Crowded Colleges and Your Child's Future" (1957)
• Mather, Kirtley F.
  Kirtley F. Mather
  Kirtley Fletcher Mather was an American geologist at Harvard University, and at one time, head of the geology department. He prepared a deposition for the Scopes "Monkey Trial", and helped Clarence Darrow rehearse his questioning of William Jennings Bryan.He was an activist and author, and wrote...
  
  : "As Others See Us- Report from Europe, 1947" (1948), "The Treat to Freedom in the United States" (1949), "Individual Freedom and National Security" (1950), "Civil Liberties in a Time of National Danger" (1951)
• Maurer, James H.: "What’s Wrong wit the Coal Industry?" (1923)
• May, Dr. Rollo
  Rollo May
  Rollo May was an American existential psychologist. He authored the influential book Love and Will during 1969. He is often associated with both humanistic psychology and existentialist philosophy. May was a close friend of the theologian Paul Tillich...
  
  : "Love and the Demonic" (1972), "Creativity and Death" (1975)
• May, Wilfred: "Can We Do Business with Stalin?" (1953)
• Mazur, Gail: "MA Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best of Bay State bards Offer us in Bad Times and Good" (2009)
• McComish, Madeline: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships" (2002)
• McConnell, Bishop Francis J.
  Francis John McConnell
  Francis John McConnell was an American social reformer and a bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1912.Born on August 18, 1871, in Trinway, Ohio, he died on August 18, 1953, in Lucasville, Ohio....
  
  : "The Church and Labor" (1920), "The Church and Freedom" (1923)
• McCully, George: "Philanthropy in America: Does it Matter?" (2000)
• McDowell, Charles: "The 1992 Presidential Campaign: A Preview" (1991), "Election 1996: Let the Games Begin" (1995)
• McDonough, Jill: "MA Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best of Bay State bards Offer us in Bad Times and Good" (2009)
• McGovern, George
  George McGovern
  George Stanley McGovern is an historian, author, and former U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the Democratic Party nominee in the 1972 presidential election....
  
  : "The Rhetoric and Reality Gap" (1969)
• McGovern, Patricia: "Is Massachusetts State Government Broken?" (2002)
• McGovern, William: "Our Foreign Policy- Right or Wrong?" (1952)
• McGuire, Dr. Jean Flatley: "The Politics of Sex, Drugs, and HIV/AIDS" (2004)
• McIntosh, Peggy
  Peggy McIntosh
  Peggy McIntosh is an American feminist and anti-racist activist, the associate director of the Wellesley Centers for Women, and a speaker and the founder and co-director of the National S.E.E.D...
  
  : "Education for a More Inclusive Society" (1988)
• McKenna, Margaret: "The Day Care Puzzle" (1986)
• McLaughlin, John: "The View from Washington: A National and International Review" (1988)
• McLeish, Rob: "Do the Public Media Tell It Like It Is?"
• McNally, Richard J.: "Remembering Trauma" (2004)
• McNamara, Eileen
  Eileen McNamara
  Eileen McNamara, is a columnist for Boston_ and a journalism professor at Brandeis University. She is a former Boston Globe columnist, where she won the Pulitzer Prize....
  
  : "Who Judges the Judges?" (1988)
• McWilliams, Carey
  Carey McWilliams (journalist)
  Carey McWilliams was an American author, editor, and lawyer. He is best known for his writings about social issues in California, including the condition of migrant farm workers and the internment of Japanese Americans in concentration camps during World War II...
  
  : "A Practical Program for the Solution of America's Race Problem" (1945), "Racial Minorities in America" (1946), "Tyranny Has No Permanent Address'" (1948)
• Mead, Margaret
  Margaret Mead
  Margaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s....
  
   "Women: A Single Look at the Double Standard" (1956), "Are Americans All Conformists?" (1958) and "Sex Freedom and Responsibility", "Our Low Level of Goodness" (1959), "In School or Out: Apathy vs. Dependency" (1960), "Why Can't We Communicate with the Soviets" (1961), "Youth is Not Just Another Minority" (1964), (1968), "Alternatives of Polarization" (1970), "Environmental Crisis: Trap or Promise" (1972)
• Mearns, Prof. Hughes
  William Hughes Mearns
  William Hughes Mearns , better known as Hughes Mearns, was an American educator and poet. A graduate of Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, Mearns was a Professor at the Philadelphia School of Pedagogy from 1905 to 1920...
  
  : "Setting Free the Creative Spirit" (1925)
• Mellon, Dr. Margaret: "A Consumer's Right to Know: Are Our Food Standards Clear Enough?" (1998)
• Menard III, Louis: "Government Gridlock: Is Government Responsive Enough for the 21st Century?" (1986)
• Menon, V.K. Krishna: "India and the United Nations" (1957)
• Meredith, James
  James Meredith
  James H. Meredith is an American civil rights movement figure, a writer, and a political adviser. In 1962, he was the first African American student admitted to the segregated University of Mississippi, an event that was a flashpoint in the American civil rights movement. Motivated by President...
  
  : "Racial Peace in America" (1966)
• Metcalf, Holly
  Harriet Metcalf
  Harriet Morris Metcalf is a six-time USA national/ Olympic team member in women's rowing, who won a Gold medal in rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics for the Women's Eight.-Background:Metcalf received her B.A...
  
  : "Sports: Friend or Foe to the Minority Community" (1990)
• Michalopoulos, Andrew: "The Great Democrats and the Smaller Nations" (1944)
• Michelman, Kate: "Promoting Prevention: A Pro-Choice Agenda for the 1990s" (1994)
• Miller, Arthur R.: "The Right to Privacy vs. Free Press" (1980), "Lowell Lecture: The Rights and Responsibilities of a Free Press" (1986)
• Miller, Clyde R.: "Prejudice Is a Disease: It CAN be Cured" (1944)
• Miller, Dr. Jerome G.: "Can We Afford Not to Have Prison Reform" (1972)
• Miller, Jr., Douglas: "You Can't Do Business with Hitler" (1941)
• Miller, Mark Crispin
  Mark Crispin Miller
  Mark Crispin Miller is professor of media studies at New York University, and the author of the book: Fooled Again, How the Right Stole the 2004 Elections. He is known for his writing on American media and for his activism on behalf of democratic media reform...
  
  : "The Overselling of America" (1994)
• Miller, Merle
  Merle Miller
  Merle Miller was an American novelist best known for his biographies of Presidents Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson. Three years before his best-selling book Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S...
  
  : "The Myth that Threatens the World" (1950)
• Miller, Scott Allen
  Scott Allen Miller
  Scott Allen Miller has worked in radio since 1992, doing stints as a disc jockey, a producer, and a talk radio host in such places as Kansas City, Tulsa, Los Angeles, and Albany, New York. He was most recently the morning drive host and program director at WROW in Albany.In 2008, Miller earned a...
  
  : "Breaking Ranks" (2005)
• Mills, Nicolaus: "Civic Renewal: Exerting Out Better Selves" (1997)
• Mills, Nick: "Afghanistan's Untold Story and the Road Ahead" (2009)
• Minow, Martha: "Outside the Law: Narratives on Justice" (1997)
• Minxin, Pei: "The Future of the Democratic Reform Movement in China" (1989)
• Modigliani, Franco
  Franco Modigliani
  Franco Modigliani was an Italian economist at the MIT Sloan School of Management and MIT Department of Economics, and winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1985.-Life and career:...
  
  : "A Conversation on the Economy" (1986)
• Montagu, Ashley
  Ashley Montagu
  Montague Francis Ashley Montagu was a British-American anthropologist and humanist, of Jewish ancestry, who popularized topics such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development...
  
  : "A Scientist Looks at Love" (1959)
• Moor, Jonathan: "The Meaning of the 1982 Election : A Post Mortem" (1982)
• Morgan, Arthur E.
  Arthur Ernest Morgan
  Arthur Ernest Morgan was a civil engineer, U.S. administrator, and educator. He was the design engineer for the Miami Conservancy District flood control system and oversaw construction. He served as the president of Antioch College between 1920 and 1936...
  
  : "What is Civilization?" (1924)
• Morgenthau, Hans J.
  Hans Morgenthau
  Hans Joachim Morgenthau was one of the leading twentieth-century figures in the study of international politics...
  
   "A New Foreign Policy for the United States" (1969)
• Morse, Wayne L.
  Wayne Morse
  Wayne Lyman Morse was a politician and attorney from Oregon, United States, known for his proclivity for opposing his parties' leadership, and specifically for his opposition to the Vietnam War on constitutional grounds....
  
   "Politics: In Theory and Practice" (1947), "Does the United States Have a Foreign Policy" (1966)
• Mowre, Edgar Ansel "Cards Not Seen on the Table" (1946)
• Moyers, Bill
  Bill Moyers
  Bill Moyers is an American journalist and public commentator. He served as White House Press Secretary in the United States President Lyndon B. Johnson Administration from 1965 to 1967. He worked as a news commentator on television for ten years. Moyers has had an extensive involvement with public...
  
  : "Personal Reflections on the Current State of National Affairs" (1974)
• Mudd, Roger
  Roger Mudd
  Roger Mudd is a U.S. television journalist and broadcaster, most recently as the primary anchor for The History Channel. Previously, Mudd was weekend and weekday substitute anchor of CBS Evening News, co-anchor of the weekday NBC Nightly News, and hosted NBC's Meet the Press, and NBC's American...
  
  : "Presidential Politics and Television" (1977)
• Muelder, Dr. Walter G.
  Walter George Muelder
  Walter George Muelder was an important American social ethicist, ecumenist and public theologian. He studied under Edgar S Brightman at Boston University and began his teaching career at Berea College and the University of Southern California...
  
  : "Middle Age: Its Problems and Its Challenge" (1957)
• Mukerji, Dhan Gopal
  Dhan Gopal Mukerji
  Dhan Gopal Mukerji was the first successful Indian man of letters in the United States and winner of Newbery Medal 1928...
  
  : "The Asiatic Menace" (1923)
• Mullins, William E.: "Race and Religion in the Ballot Box" (1956)
• Murphy, Reverend Father E.F. S.S.J.,: "Catholicism and Democracy" (1940)
• Murray, Charles
  Charles Murray (author)
  Charles Alan Murray is an American libertarian political scientist, author, columnist, and pundit working as a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, DC...
  
  : "The Bell Curve" (1995)
• Muzumdar, Haridas T.: "India and Palestine: The United Nations' Dilemma" (1943)
• Myerson, Abraham: "Human Motives" (1925)
• Myles, Brenda Smith: "Autism: Looking Beyond Cause and Cure Critical Questions Surrounding One of Today's Greatest Healthcare Challenges" (2009)
• Nader, Ralph
  Ralph Nader
  Ralph Nader is an American political activist, as well as an author, lecturer, and attorney. Areas of particular concern to Nader include consumer protection, humanitarianism, environmentalism, and democratic government....
  
  : "Corporate Responsibility and Consumer Protection" (1974), "Energy Outlook" (1979), "Ethics in American Law: Consumer Activism and Judicial Activism" (1983)
• Nathan, Robert: "The Economic Outlook for 1946" (1945), "The Economic Outlook for 1947" (1946), "The Outlook for 1948" (1948), "A New New Deal?" (1949)
• Naude, W.C.: "South Africa Today" (1961)
• Nearing, Scott
  Scott Nearing
  Scott Nearing was an American radical economist, educator, writer, political activist, and advocate of simple living.-The early years:...
  
  : "Leadership and Democracy" (1921), "Is Life Worth Living?" (1924),"The Voice of New Russia" (1926), "Questioning Our Working Class Prejudices" (1930), "Can Present Government Policies Save Capitalism?"and "Resolved, the American System of Social Control and Economic Order is Better Than the Soviet Communistic System" (1935), "Would Freedom of Enterprise Solve Our Economic Problems?"(1939), "Can We Avid Boom or Bust Under Our Economy?" (1951), "Can Our Democracy Meet the Challenge of Socialism in Europe and Asia?" (1952), "Can We Do Business with Stalin?" (1953)
• Neely, Barbara: "Blanche Strikes a Chord: Challenging Stereotypes and Promoting the Concerns of Working Class People" (2001)
• Neely, Richard: "Ethics in American Law: Consumer Activism and Judicial Activism" (1983)
• Nelson, Comr. Alan: "Sanctuary: Moral Imperatives and Illegal Acts" (1986)
• Nelson, David S.: "1992 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (1992)
• Nelson, Jack: "The 1992 Presidential Campaign: A Preview" (1991)
• Nemerov, Howard
  Howard Nemerov
  Howard Nemerov was an American poet. He was twice appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1963 to 1964, and again from 1988 to 1990. He received the National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and Bollingen Prize for The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov...
  
  : "A Reading of Poems and Commentary" (1966), "An Evening with America's Poet Laureate" (1990)
• Neufeld, Peter
  Peter Neufeld
  Peter Neufeld is an American lawyer and is most famous as a cofounder, with Barry Scheck, of the Innocence Project, located at the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law...
  
  : "Actual Innocence: When Justice Goes Wrong and How to Make it Right" (2001)
• Nguyen, Trin: "Finding a Voice in a New Homeland" (2005)
• Niebuhr, Dr. Reinhold
  Reinhold Niebuhr
  Karl Paul Reinhold Niebuhr was an American theologian and commentator on public affairs. Starting as a leftist minister in the 1920s indebted to theological liberalism, he shifted to the new Neo-Orthodox theology in the 1930s, explaining how the sin of pride created evil in the world...
  
  : "The Responsibilities of America Power in the World Community" (1949)
• Nolan, Martin F.: "Lowell Lecture: The Rights and Responsibilities of a Free Press" (1986), "The Media: Too Aggressive or Too Docile?" (1993)
• Norton, Eleanor Holmes
  Eleanor Holmes Norton
  Eleanor Holmes Norton is a Delegate to Congress representing the District of Columbia. In her position she is able to serve on and vote with committees, as well as speak from the House floor...
  
  : "The National Crisis of Teenage Pregnancy" (1985)
• Norton, Elliot "Do the Lively Arts Reflect Today's Society?" (1968)
• Norton, Heidi: "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Novak, Robert
  Robert Novak
  Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was an American syndicated columnist, journalist, television personality, author, and conservative political commentator. After working for two newspapers before serving for the U.S. Army in the Korean War, he became a reporter for the Associated Press and then for...
  
  : "Challenges for the Next Administration" (1984)
• Nyaradi, Dr. Nicholas: "Is Russia Ready for the Final Showdown?" (1950)
• O'Brien, Robert Lincoln: "Why Government Ownership Fails" (1924)
• O'Brien, Tim
  Tim O'Brien (author)
  Tim O'Brien is an American novelist who often writes about his experiences in the Vietnam War and the impact the war had on the American servicemen who fought there...
  
  : "Vietnam: Immoral War, Impossible Victory" (1991)
• O'Dea Jr., James L.: "How to Handle Sex Offenders" (1957)
• O'Dell, George: "Marriage and the Home" (1921)
• Olgin, Dr. Moissaye J.
  Moissaye Joseph Olgin
  Moissaye Joseph Olgin was a Russian-born writer, journalist, and translator in the early 20th century. He began his career writing for the Jewish press in support of the Russian Revolution in 1910. During the First World War, he moved to the United States in 1915, settling in New York City, where...
  
  : "The Balance Sheet of the Russian Revolution What the Revolution Did and What it Failed to Accomplish" (1921)
• O'Neill Jr., Eugene
  Eugene O'Neill
  Eugene Gladstone O'Neill was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Literature. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into American drama techniques of realism earlier associated with Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, and Swedish...
  
  : "What Is Wrong With American Education" (1947)
• O'Neill Jr., Thomas P.
  Tip O'Neill
  Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. was an American politician. O'Neill was an outspoken liberal Democrat and influential member of the U.S. Congress, serving in the House of Representatives for 34 years and representing two congressional districts in Massachusetts...
  
  : "Mortal Friends: A Conversation about Irish Politics in Boston" (1992)
• Orlean, Susan
  Susan Orlean
  Susan Orlean is an American journalist. She has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1992, and has contributed articles to Vogue, Rolling Stone, Esquire, and Outside....
  
  : "The Good City: Writers Explore 21st Century Boston" (2004)
• Osusky, Stephen
  Štefan Osuský
  JUDr. Štefan Osuský was an Austro-Hungarian born Slovak politician and diplomat.-Life:In 1902 he began his studies at the Lutheran Lyceum in present-day Bratislava...
  
  : "The Influence of Stalin's Doctrine of Nationality on Small Slav Nations" (1945)
• Oursler, Fulton: "The Enemy Within" (1942)
• Overstreet, Harry A.: "What Shall We Do with Our Old People?" (1926), "The Problems of Straight Thinking" (1928), "A Psychologist Wonders About Dictators" (1935), "The Making of American Convictions" (1936), (1939), "Progress in the American Way" (1940), "If Free Minds are the Remain Free" (1941), "Getting Ready for Peace When It Comes" (1942), "What Kind of War is This?" (1943)
• Overstreet, Prof. and Mrs. Harry A.: "New Minds are in the Making" (1944), "What Prejudice Does to the Prejudiced" (1946), "Adjusting Ourselves to This New Age" (1947), "Our Next Civilizing Idea" (1948), "Understanding the Motives of Men" (1949), "Our Basic Psychological Needs" (1952)
• Oxford Group
  Oxford Group
  The Oxford Group was a Christian movement that had a following in Europe, China, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia and America in the 1920s and 30s. It was initiated by an American Lutheran pastor, Frank Buchman, who was of Swiss descent...
  
   (1935)
• Oxnam, Bishop G. Bromley
  Garfield Bromley Oxnam
  Garfield Bromley Oxnam was an American Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1936.-Biography:...
  
  : "Is the Kingdom of God on Earth a Realizable Ideal?" (1946), "Must We Fight a Third World War?" (1947), "Religious and Moral Forces in the Contemporary Crisis" (1948), (1949), "Is the Reunion of the Churches Desirable and Possible?" (1950), "It is American! And It Is Good!" (1951), "Is Freedom of the Pulpit and of the Classroom in Danger?" (1952), "The American Stake in the Asian Revolution" (1953), "Fighting Communism with Principle" (1957)
• Paassen, Pierre Van
  Pierre van Paassen
  Pierre van Paassen was a Dutch–Canadian-American journalist, writer, and Unitarian minister. He was born in Gorinchem, Netherlands, then emigrated with his parents to Canada in 1914. After entering a seminary, he served as a missionary to Ruthenian immigrants in the Alberta hinterland, where...
  
  : "Ideologies and the War" (1940)
• Packard, Vance
  Vance Packard
  Vance Packard was an American journalist, social critic, and author.- Life and career :He was born in Granville Summit, Pennsylvania to parents Philip J. Packard and Mabel Case Packard...
  
  : "the Hidden Persuaders" (1958), "Status Seeking- An America Disease" (1959), "Waste Makers" (1961), "America in Upheaval- The Seven Great Changes of Out Time" (1963), "Scientific Explosion: Public Perils and Ethical Crises" (1980)
• Packer, Tina: "Power Plays: Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management" (2000)
• Padover, Saul: "Can Palestine Solve the Jewish Problem?" (1947)
• Paley, Grace
  Grace Paley
  Grace Paley was an American-Jewish short story writer, poet, and political activist.-Biography:Grace Paley was born in the Bronx to Isaac and Manya Ridnyik Goodside, who anglicized the family name from Gutseit on immigrating from Ukraine. Her father was a doctor. The family spoke Russian and...
  
  : "Peaceable Women: The Power of 1,000, The Power of One" (2005)
• Palmer, Dorcas: "Can Men and Women Understand Each Other?" (1949)
• Panetta, Leo: "Childhood Hunger in America: Our Future at Risk" (1991)
• Pariser, Eli: "Reclaiming Democracy" (2005)
• Park, J. Edgar: "How to Get On With Your Daughters" (1929)
• Parker, Robert
  Robert B. Parker
  Robert Brown Parker was an American crime writer. His most famous works were the novels about the private detective Spenser. ABC television network developed the television series Spenser: For Hire based on the character in the late 1980s; a series of TV movies based on the character were also...
  
  : "The Art of Mystery: Master Sleuths Unmasked" (1988)
• Parkinson, C. Northcote
  C. Northcote Parkinson
  Cyril Northcote Parkinson was a British naval historian and author of some sixty books, the most famous of which was his bestseller Parkinson's Law, which led him to be also considered as an important scholar within the field of public administration.-Early life and education:The youngest son of...
  
  : "Parkinson's Law" (1960)
• Parks, Rosa
  Rosa Parks
  Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an African-American civil rights activist, whom the U.S. Congress called "the first lady of civil rights", and "the mother of the freedom movement"....
  
  : "1991 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (1991)
• Patri, Angelo: "Character Training" (1925)
• Patrick, Deval
  Deval Patrick
  Deval Laurdine Patrick is the 71st and current Governor of Massachusetts. A member of the Democratic Party, Patrick served as an Assistant United States Attorney General under President Bill Clinton...
  
  : "Priorities for America's Children" (1996)
• Pauling, Linus
  Linus Pauling
  Linus Carl Pauling was an American chemist, biochemist, peace activist, author, and educator. He was one of the most influential chemists in history and ranks among the most important scientists of the 20th century...
  
  : "Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear War" (1958), "The Significance of the Bomb-test Negations" (1961)
• Pavicevic, Miso: "Yugoslavia's Position in World Affairs" (1962)
• Payne, Les: "The Media: Too Aggressive or Too Docile?" (1993)
• Payzant, Thomas: "Boston Public Schools: Priorities for Our Children's Future" (1995), "The Role of Public Education and the Common Good" (2006)
• Pearson, Drew
  Drew Pearson (journalist)
  Andrew Russell Pearson , known professionally as Drew Pearson, was one of the best-known American columnists of his day, noted for his muckraking syndicated newspaper column "Washington Merry-Go-Round," in which he attacked various public persons, sometimes with little or no objective proof for his...
  
  : "Confidential Washington" (1956)
• Peikoff, Leonard
  Leonard Peikoff
  Leonard S. Peikoff is a Canadian-American philosopher. He is an author, a leading advocate of Objectivism and the founder of the Ayn Rand Institute. A former professor of philosophy, he was designated by the novelist Ayn Rand as heir to her estate...
  
  : "Assault From the Ivory Tower: The Professor's War Against America" (1983), "The American School: Why Johnny Can't Think" (1984), "Medicine: The Death of a Profession" (1985), "Religion vs. America" (1986), "My Thirty Years with Ayn Rand: An Intellectual Memoir" (1987), "Why Should One Act on Principle?" (1988), "Certainty and Happiness: Achieving Success in Thought and Action" (1989), "Philosophy and the Real World Out There" (1990), "The Future Implications of Certain Present Trends at Home and Abroad" (1992), "Madness and Modernism" (1993), "What to do About Crime"(1995), "A Philosopher Analyzes the O.J. Verdict" (1996), "A Picture is Not an Argument" (1998), "The One in the Many: How to Create It and Why"(2001), "American Versus Americans" (2003)
• Penney, Sherry: "Beyond Political Correctness: Dealing with Diversity on College Campuses" (1991)
• Peterson, Dr. Houston: "The Great America Boasters" (1935), "Are We Educating for Today's Realities?" and "The Red Herring, the Scapegoat and Other Distractions" (1951)
• Peyser, James: "Putting Students and Schools to the Test: The Pros and Cons of MCAS" (2002)
• Pfeffer, Leo: "The Rights of Parents Under Our American Educational System" (1959)
• Pham, Nam: "Finding a Voice in a New Homeland" (2005)
• Philbrick, Herbert
  Herbert Philbrick
  Herbert Arthur Philbrick was a Boston area advertising executive who was paid by the FBI to infiltrate the Communist Party USA between 1940 and 1949. His involvement began when he joined a Communist front group in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Cambridge Youth Council...
  
  : "Dishonest Communists vs. Honest Liberals" (1952)
• Phillips, Kevin
  Kevin Phillips (political commentator)
  Kevin Price Phillips is an American writer and commentator on politics, economics, and history. Formerly a Republican Party strategist, Phillips has become disaffected with his former party over the last two decades, and is now one of its most scathing critics...
  
  : "Leadership in America: The Politics of Rich and Poor" (1991), "Change in American: The Middle Class Reaches the Boiling Point" (1993), "Arrogant Capital" (1994), "Anglo-America: The Domination of World Politics and Transformation of Global Culture" (1999)
• Pickens, Dr. William: "A Common Platform for White and Black" (1922), "America's Race Problem" (1923)
• Pike, John
  John E. Pike
  John E. Pike is a national security analyst and director and founder of GlobalSecurity.org. An easily accessible pundit, he was active in opposing the Strategic Defense Initiative, and International Traffic in Arms Regulations, and consulting on Near-Earth objects that are potential threats to the...
  
  : "Star Wars II: Opposing SDI" (1986)
• Pinsky, Robert
  Robert Pinsky
  Robert Pinsky is an American poet, essayist, literary critic, and translator. From 1997 to 2000, he served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress. Pinsky is the author of nineteen books, most of which are collections of his own poetry...
  
  : "American Poetry and American Life: An Evening with the American Poet Laureate" (1997)
• Pipes, Daniel: "The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Peace Process or War Process?" (2008)
• Pitman, Dorothy: "Women's Liberation" (1971)
• Pivak, John: (1936)
• Plumb, Glenn E.: "Industrial Democracy" (1922)
• Podesta, Anthony: "Religion in Politics" (1985)
• Polak, Paul: "Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail" (2009)
• Polakov, Walter N.: "Korzybski's New Law of Life" (1921)
• Polier, Justine Wise: "Israel's Immigration Policy as it Affects the Arab States" (1959)
• Post, Loui F.: "Deportations" (1921)
• Potter, Dr. Charles Francis
  Charles Francis Potter
  Dr Charles Francis Potter was an American Unitarian minister, theologian and author.In 1923 and 1924, he became nationally known through a series of debates with Dr. John Roach Straton, a fundamentalist Christian. The subjects, which Dr...
  
  : "Euthanasia: Is Merciful Release Wrong? "No"" and "Is Psychology Replacing Theology?" (1950)
• Pound, Dean Roscoe
  Roscoe Pound
  Nathan Roscoe Pound was a distinguished American legal scholar and educator. He was Dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936...
  
  : "The Task of the Law" (1925), "The Problem of Ordered Society" (1929)
• Powys, John Cowper
  John Cowper Powys
  -Biography:Powys was born in Shirley, Derbyshire, in 1872, the son of the Reverend Charles Francis Powys , who was vicar of Montacute, Somerset for thirty-two years, and Mary Cowper Johnson, a descendent of the poet William Cowper. He came from a family of eleven children, many of whom were also...
  
  : "The Economic Aspect of Woman Suffrage" (1914)
• Praker, Cornelia Stratton: "Human Nature and the European Tangle" (1925)
• Prejean, Sister Helen C.S.J.
  Helen Prejean
  Sister Helen Prejean, C.S.J., is a Roman Catholic religious sister, a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph, who has become a leading American advocate for the abolition of the death penalty.-Death row ministry:...
  
  : "The Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Execution" (2006)
• Prinz, Dr. Joachim: "The German Dilemma: An Analysis of Anti-Semitism and Neo-Nazism in Present-Day Germany" (1960)
• Prothrow-Stith, Deborah: "Children's Right to Non-Violence: Commemorating the United Nations' Decade for a Culture of Peace" (2001)
• Prou, Marc: "The Haitian Diaspora in Boston" (2004)
• Proxmire, Senator William
  William Proxmire
  Edward William Proxmire was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989.-Personal life:...
  
  : "Issues in the 1960 Presidential Campaign" (1960), "Waste in Government and What We Can Do About This" (1981)
• Pruette, Lorine: "The Decline of the Male" (1931)
• Ra'anan, Uri: "The Soviet and the Middle East" (1978),"Power, Petroleum, and Flawed Succession: The Roots and Impact of Putin's Russia" (2007)
• Ramphele, Mamphela
  Mamphela Ramphele
  Mamphela Aletta Ramphele is a South African academic, businesswoman and medical doctor and was an anti-apartheid activist. She is a current trustee on the board of the Rockefeller Foundation in New York.-Life and career:...
  
  : "What the U.S. Should Know About South Africa" (1989)
• Rand, Ayn
  Ayn Rand
  Ayn Rand was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism....
  
  : "America's Persecuted Minority: Big Business" (1961), "The Intellectual Bankruptcy of Our Age" (1961), "Is Atlas Shrugging?" (1964), "The New Fascism: Rule by Consensus" (1965), "Our Cultural Value-Deprivation" (1966), "What Is Capitalism?" (1967), "The Wreckage of the Consensus" (1967), "Of Living Death" (1968), "Apollo (11) and Dionysus (at Woodstock)" (1969), "The Moratorium on Brains" (1971), "A Nation’s Unity" (1972), "Censorship: Local and Express" (1973), "Egalitarianism and Inflation" (1974), "The Moral Factor" (1976), "Global Balkanization" (1977), "Cultural Update" (1978), "The Age of Mediocrity" (1981)http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=reg_ar_library
• Randall, John Herman: "Workers, Parasites and Dreamers" (1925), "The World's Resurrection" (1926)
• Ratcliffe,S. K.: "England Changing Hands" (1923)
• Rau, Santha Rama
  Santha Rama Rau
  Santha Rama Rau was an Indian American travel writer.Her father, Sir Benegal Rama Rau, was an Indian diplomat and ambassador. Her mother was Dhanvanthi Rama Rau, a leader in the Indian women's rights movement who was the International President of Planned Parenthood.As a young girl, Rama Rau...
  
  : "India: Ten Years of Independence" (1956)
• Ravitch, Diane
  Diane Ravitch
  Diane Silvers Ravitch is an historian of education, an educational policy analyst, and a research professor at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. Previously, she was a U.S...
  
  : "The Language Police" (2004)
• Reed, Ralph
  Ralph E. Reed, Jr.
  Ralph Eugene Reed, Jr., is a conservative American political activist, best known as the first executive director of the Christian Coalition during the early 1990s. He sought the Republican nomination for the office of Lieutenant Governor of Georgia but lost the primary election on July 18, 2006,...
  
  : "The Christian Coalitions View of Election 1996" (1996)
• Rees, Prof. Arthur D.: "Financial Imperialism and the Way Out" (1921), "The New Biology and Long Life" (1923)
• Regan, Thomas: "Crisis in the Lab: Animals in Medical Research" (1987)
• Reich, Robert
  Robert Reich
  Robert Bernard Reich is an American political economist, professor, author, and political commentator. He served in the administrations of Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter and was Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997....
  
  : "Beyond Reaganomics: America's Role in the New Global Economy" (1988), "Taking the Long View: American Jobs in the 21st Century" (1997) "The Future of Success" (2001)
• Reid, Ogen R.: "Israel and the Middle East" (1961)
• Reischauer, Ambassador Edwin O.
  Edwin O. Reischauer
  Edwin Oldfather Reischauer was the leading U.S. educator and noted scholar of the history and culture of Japan, and of East Asia. From 1961–1966, he was the U.S. ambassador to Japan.-Education and academic life:...
  
  : "Japan and the Future of Asia" (1967)
• Reno, Janet
  Janet Reno
  Janet Wood Reno is a former Attorney General of the United States . She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March 11...
  
  : "The Attorney General on the Issues" (1995)
• Restak, Richard: "The Human Brain" (1984)
• Reston, James
  James Reston
  James Barrett Reston , nicknamed "Scotty," was an American journalist whose career spanned the mid 1930s to the early 1990s. He was associated for many years with the New York Times.-Life:...
  
  : "Ninety Days Into the New Administration" (1977)
• Reuther, Walter
  Walter Reuther
  Walter Philip Reuther was an American labor union leader, who made the United Automobile Workers a major force not only in the auto industry but also in the Democratic Party in the mid 20th century...
  
  : "Freedom Must Take the Offensive" (1953)
• Rhine, J.B.
  Joseph Banks Rhine
  Joseph Banks Rhine was a botanist who later developed an interest in parapsychology and psychology. Rhine founded the parapsychology lab at Duke University, the Journal of Parapsychology, and the Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man...
  
  : "Telepathy, Clairvoyance: Exploring Unknown Powers of the Mind" (1956), "Life After Death?- The Search for Proof" and "What Can Science Do With Psychic Experiences?" (1957), "Atoms for Peace" (1959)
• Richards, Cecile: "Banned in Boston: The Silent Speech of margaret Sanger" (2008)
• Richard, Ivor
  Ivor Richard, Baron Richard
  Ivor Seward Richard, Baron Richard, PC , is a British politician belonging to the Labour Party and former member of the Commission of the European Communities.-Background:...
  
  : "Multinational Corporations and How to Control Them" (1979)
• Richardson, Elliot L.
  Elliot Richardson
  Elliot Lee Richardson was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the cabinet of Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. As U.S...
  
   "Corruption in Massachusetts" (1961), "Government Gridlock: Is Government Responsive Enough for the 21st Century?" (1986)
• Richardson, Robert: "Emerson: the Mind of Fire" (1996)
• Richman, Sheldon
  Sheldon Richman
  Sheldon Richman is an American political writer and academic, best known for his advocacy of libertarianism.He is the editor of The Freeman, a magazine published by The Foundation for Economic Education, a Senior Fellow at the Future of Freedom Foundation, a Research Fellow at The Independent...
  
  : "Public Television: Do We Need It Anymore?" (1995)
• Rieckhoff, Paul
  Paul Rieckhoff
  Paul Rieckhoff is a veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the Executive Director and Founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America . He served as an Army First Lieutenant and infantry rifle platoon leader in Iraq from 2003 through 2004. Rieckhoff was released from active...
  
  : "Breaking Ranks" (2005)
• Ritter, Scott
  Scott Ritter
  William Scott Ritter, Jr. was an important United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq from 1991 to 1998, and later a critic of United States foreign policy in the Middle East. Prior to the U.S. invasion of Iraq in March 2003, Ritter stated that Iraq possessed no significant weapons of mass...
  
  : "Frontier Justice" (2004)
• Robb, Daniel: "Trapped by Trouble: Violent Teens, Juvenile Justice, and Rehabilitation" (2001)
• Robbins, Raymond: "World Disarmament or World Revolution- Which?" (1921), "Leadership in Crux of Democratic Society" (1923), "Is America Going Red?" (1934), "Resolved, the American System of Social Control and Economic Order is Better Than the Soviet Communistic System" (1935)
• Roberts, Cokie
  Cokie Roberts
  Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Roberts , best known as Cokie Roberts, is an American Emmy Award-winning journalist and bestselling author. She is a contributing senior news analyst for National Public Radio as well as a regular roundtable analyst for the current This Week with Christiane...
  
  : "The Business of Electing a President: The 1992 Campaign" (1992), "Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raise Our Nation" (2004), "2006 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (2006)
• Roberts, Marc: "What Do We Do When the Money Runs Out: State Financing of Extraordinary Health Care" (1989)
• Roberts, Alasdair: "Secrecy in the United States: Priorities for the next President" (2008)
• Robertson, Reverend Pat
  Pat Robertson
  Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson is a media mogul, television evangelist, ex-Baptist minister and businessman who is politically aligned with the Christian Right in the United States....
  
  : "An Agenda for the Nineties" (1986)
• Robinson, James Harvey: "What is the Matter with Education?" (1922)
• Roche, John P.: "What Will the Outcome of the Election Have on Foreign and Domestic Policies" (1980)
• Rock, John M.D.
  John Rock (American scientist)
  John Rock was an American obstetrician and gynecologist. He is best known for the major role he played in the development of the first hormonal contraceptive, colloquially called "the pill".-Early life and career:...
  
  : "Personal Morality Under Dictatorship" (1963)
• Roddie, Lieut. Col. Stewart: "Germany- Disarmament, Revolution, Hitler" (1934),(1936)
• Roewer,George E.: "How I Shall Vote and Why" (1920)
• Rogers, Fred (Mister Rogers): "Using Television to Meet Real Human Needs" (1971)
• Rogers, Sherman: "Quit Passing the Buck!" (1921)
• Rogge, O. John: "Is American Foreign Policy Best Calculated to Produce Peace?" (1950)
• Romulo, Colonel Carlos P.
  Carlos P. Rómulo
  Carlos Peña Rómulo was a Filipino diplomat, politician, soldier, journalist and author. He was a reporter at 16, a newspaper editor by the age of 20, and a publisher at 32...
  
  : "The War in the Pacific Today" (1942)
• Roosevelt, Eleanor
  Eleanor Roosevelt
  Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945. She supported the New Deal policies of her husband, distant cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and became an advocate for civil rights. After her husband's death in 1945, Roosevelt continued to be an international...
  
  : "George Coleman's 80th birthday banquet" (1947), "The United States and World Leadership" (1954), "Is America Facing World Leadership?" (1960)
• Rooney, Emily: "Election 2008: Review and Forecast" (2008)
• Roselli, Prof. Bruno, "Fresh from the Ruhr, the Fascisti and Fiume" (1923)
• Rosen, Jay
  Jay Rosen
  Jay Rosen is a media critic, a writer, and a professor of journalism at New York University.Rosen has been on the journalism faculty at New York University since 1986; from 1999 to 2005 he served as chair of the Department.He has been one of the earliest advocates and supporters of citizen...
  
  , "Who's Talking" (2005)
• Rosenblatt, Roger: "Why Journalism Fails to Tell the News" (1993)
• Roses, Lorraine: "The Search for Black Boston's Lost Cultural Riches" (1999)
• Ross, David: "Freedom of Expression and Censorship in Arts" (1990)
• Ross, Edward A.
  Edward A. Ross
  Edward Alsworth Ross was a progressive American sociologist, eugenicist, and major figure of early criminology.-Biography:...
  
  : "The Social Revolution in India" (1925)
• Ross, Reverend J. Elliot: "You Cannot Fall in Love Instantly" (1930)
• Rossell, Deac: "Do the Lively Arts Reflect Today's Society?" (1968)
• Rowan, Andrew: "Crisis in the Lab: Animals in Medical Research" (1987)
• Rubin, Ambassador Itzhak: "Israel Today" (1968)
• Rudman, Warren
  Warren Rudman
  Warren Bruce Rudman is an American attorney and Republican politician who served as United States Senator from New Hampshire between 1980 and 1993...
  
  : "Election 88: A Review and Forecast" (1988)
• Rufo, Robert C.: "Violence in the City: Ending the Cycle" (1994)
• Rukeyser, Merryle Stanley: "Is Socialism the Best Answer to Communism?" (1952)
• Rusher, Willian A.
  William A. Rusher
  William Allen Rusher was an American lawyer, author, activist, speaker, debater, and conservative syndicated columnist. He was one of the founders of the conservative movement and was one of its most prominent spokesmen for thirty years.- Early life :Rusher was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1923...
  
  : "Have Students Gone Crazy- Or Where Does Legitimate Protest Leave Off and Anarchy Begin?" (1971), "Gay Rights" (1979)
• Russell, Earl Bertrand
  Bertrand Russell
  Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. At various points in his life he considered himself a liberal, a socialist, and a pacifist, but he also admitted that he had never been any of these things...
  
   "What This Depression Is Doing to Our Moral Standards" (1931), "Why I Am Neither Fascist Nor Communist" (1939), "Education for Democracy" (1940)
• Ryan, Reverend John A.: "Minimum Wage Laws and Their Operation in America" (1915), "Is Labor Going or Losing" (1922)
• Sachar, Dr. Abram Leon
  Abram L. Sachar
  Abram Leon Sachar was an American historian and founding president of Brandeis University.-Early life and education:...
  
  : "Education for Civilized Living" (1949)
• Sachs, Justice Albie
  Albie Sachs
  Albie Sachs was a judge on the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was appointed to the court by Nelson Mandela in 1994 and retired in October 2009...
  
  : "After Apartheid: Symbols of Progress and Challenges Yet to be Faced in the New South Africa" (2003)
• Sacirbey, Muhamed: "Bringing an End to Bosnia's Civil War" (1994)
• Sacks, I. Milton: "The United States in Vietnam: An Appraisal" (1966)
• Safire, William
  William Safire
  William Lewis Safire was an American author, columnist, journalist and presidential speechwriter....
  
  : "What Will the Outcome of the Election Have on Foreign and Domestic Policies" (1980)
• Sample, Paul, "The Public and Modern Art" (1957)
• Samuel, Maurice
  Maurice Samuel
  Maurice Samuel was a Romanian-born British and American novelist, translator and lecturer.A Jewish and Zionist intellectual, he is best known for his work You Gentiles, published in 1924...
  
  : "Palestine's New Message" (1926)
• Savage, Charlie: "Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy" (2007)
• Saxon, Prof. O. Glenn (1951)
• Schaflander, Gerald: "Ghetto Crisis" (1969)
• Schaller, Jane: "Children's Right to Non-Violence: Commemorating the United Nations' Decade for a Culture of Peace" (2001)
• Schary, Dore
  Dore Schary
  Isadore "Dore" Schary was an American motion picture director, writer, and producer, and playwright who became head of production at MGM and eventually president of the studio...
  
  : "Reflections and Reminiscences on the Theatre, Movies, and TV" (1959)
• Schechter, Danny: "News Dissecting: Boston and Beyond" (2008)
• Scheu- Riesz, Helene: "The Voice of Central Europe" (1926)
• Schiff, Stephen
  Stephen Schiff
  Stephen Schiff is an American screenwriter and journalist. He grew up in Littleton, Colorado and began his writing career at The Boston Phoenix, where he became the chief film critic and film editor , and hired and trained such critics as Owen Gleiberman and David Edelstein.In 1983, he was a...
  
  : "Movies in America" (1985)
• Schlafly, Phyllis
  Phyllis Schlafly
  Phyllis McAlpin Stewart Schlafly is a Constitutional lawyer and an American politically conservative activist and author who founded the Eagle Forum. She is known for her opposition to modern feminism ideas and for her campaign against the proposed Equal Rights Amendment...
  
  : "The Myth of the Equal Rights Amendment" (1979)
• Schlesinger Jr., Arthur M.: "The Liberal Tradition in America" (1946), "Sizing up our Presidents" (1947), "What is the Future of Liberalism" (1953), "America's Future Perils and Promises" (1958), "The Soviet Union's Position as a World Power- An Assessment" (1959), "Lessons from the Past: What Citizens Need to Know for the Future of Democracy"(1996)
• Schmidt, Prof. Nathaniel
  Nathaniel Schmidt
  --Mionb 16:58, 15 November 2011 Nathaniel Schmidt of Ithaca, New York was a Swedish American Baptist minister, Progressive democrat, educator and orientalist.-Background:...
  
  : "The Goal of Civilization" (1921), "The Rights and Duties of the Turks" (1923)
• Schneider, Claudine: "Global Warming: What Can We Do About the Greenhouse Effect?" (1989)
• Schoenbrun, David S.
  David Schoenbrun
  David Schoenbrun , born in New York City, was an American broadcast journalist.He began his career teaching French and in WW2 served as a war correspondent from North Africa through to the liberation of France, for which he was decorated with the Croix de Guerre and the Legion of Honour.After the...
  
  : "The United States and Vietnam" (1968)
• Schorr, Daniel
  Daniel Schorr
  Daniel Louis Schorr was an American journalist who covered world news for more than 60 years. He was most recently a Senior News Analyst for National Public Radio...
  
  : "The CIA and the Invasion of Privacy" (1975)
• Schottland, Charles I.: "Medical Care for the Age- How and What?" (1961)
• Schroeder, Patricia
  Patricia Schroeder
  Patricia Nell Scott Schroeder , American politician, was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Colorado, serving from 1973 to 1997. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Colorado.- Early years :...
  
  : "Civic Renewal: Exerting Out Better Selves" (1997)
• Schulman, Dr. Samuel: "The Eternal Values of Life" (1920), "The Eternal Verities" (1921)
• Schultz, Sigrid
  Sigrid Schultz
  Sigrid Schultz was a notable American reporter and war correspondent in an era when women were a rarity in both print and radio journalism.-Background:...
  
  : "Women Nazis are the Worst" (1943)
• Schulze-Gavernitz, Prof. Gerhart von
  Gerhart von Schulze-Gävernitz
  Gerhart von Schulze-Gävernitz was a German economist.-Biography:He became professor at Freiburg in 1893, and at Heidelberg in 1896, and then returned to Freiburg.-Works:...
  
  : "Through World Economy to World Order" (1924)
• Schuman, Prof. Frederick L.
  Frederick L. Schuman
  Frederick Lewis Schuman , was a historian, an American political scientist and international relations scholar. He was a professor of history at Williams College, an analyst of international relations, and social scientist, focusing on the period between World War I and World War II.-Publications: ...
  
  : "America's Stake in the War" and "The Diplomacy of Nemesis" (1940), "Who Shall Inherit the Earth?" (1941), "How Can We Win the Peace?" (1942), "New World Order of New World War?" and "The Strategy of Victory" (1943), "Why World War 3 Will Never Be Fought" (1952)
• Schumann, Peter
  Peter Schumann
  Peter Schumann is the founder and director of the Bread & Puppet Theater. Born in Silesia, he was a sculptor and dancer in Germany before moving to the United States in 1961. In 1963 he founded Bread & Puppet in New York City, and in 1970 moved to the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, eventually...
  
  : "What the World Needs Now: A Manifesto for the Slow World (A Fiddle Sermon)" (2001)
• Schwartz, Harry
  Henry H. Schwartz
  Henry Herman "Harry" Schwartz was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Wyoming.Schwartz was born on a farm near Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, and was educated in the public schools of Mercer County and Cincinnati, Ohio...
  
  : "How Strong in World Communism" (1958), "The New Triangle of World Politics: Washington- Moscow- Peking" (1967)
• Schwartz, Samuel: "Energy Outlook" (1979)
• Schwartz, Lloyd: "MA Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best of Bay State bards Offer us in Bad Times and Good" (2009)
• Scott, John: "Freedom or Slavery in Europe" (1950), "Is Revolution Inside Russia Possible or Likely?" (1952)
• Scudder,Vida D.
  Vida Dutton Scudder
  Vida Dutton Scudder was an American educator, writer, and welfare activist in the social gospel movement. She was one of the most prominent lesbian authors of her time.-Early life:...
  
  : "Socialism as I See It" (1913)
• Seabury, David: "What Makes Us All So Queer?" (1928), "The Enigma of Marriage" (1929), "Is Uncle Same Insane?" (1939), "How to Live While Neurotic" (1947), "Sense and Nonsense in Psychology" (1948), "Can Men and Women Understand Each Other?" and "The Secret of Unhappiness" (1949)
• Seeger, Pete
  Pete Seeger
  Peter "Pete" Seeger is an American folk singer and was an iconic figure in the mid-twentieth century American folk music revival. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, most notably their recording of Lead...
  
  : "Ecology Versus Poverty" (1971), "First Amendment Award and Address" (1988)
• Seger, Gerhart: (1936)
• Selds, Gilbert: "Hollywood, Radio, and TV: What Is Our Mass Culture Doing to Us?" (1956)
• Sender, Tony: "Hitler and the German Worker" (1935)
• Sennott, Charles: "Of Spies and Spokesmen: A Cold War Correspondent Looks at Russia Today" (2009)
• Sexton, Reverend John S.
  John Sexton
  John Edward Sexton is the fifteenth President of New York University, having held this position since May 17, 2002, and the Benjamin Butler Professor of Law at the New York University School of Law. From 1988 to 2002, he served as Dean of the NYU School of Law, which during his deanship became one...
  
  : "Religion in Education" (1953)
• Shain, Percy: "Do the Lively Arts Reflect Today's Society?" (1968)
• Shapiro, Henry: "Latest Word From the Russian Front" (1944)
• Shapley, Harlow
  Harlow Shapley
  Harlow Shapley was an American astronomer.-Career:He was born on a farm in Nashville, Missouri, and dropped out of school with only the equivalent of a fifth-grade education...
  
  : "Contribution of Science to Internationalism" (1944)
• Sharp, Prof. Dallas Lore
  Dallas Lore Sharp
  Dallas Lore Sharp was an American author and university professor, born at Haleyville, Cumberland Co., N. J. He graduated at Brown University in 1895, served as a Methodist Episcopal minister for four years, and graduated at the Boston University School of Theology in 1899. He married Grace...
  
  : "Education for Democracy"+A1233 (1922)
• Sharpton, The Reverend Al
  Al Sharpton
  Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton, Jr. is an American Baptist minister, civil rights activist, and television/radio talk show host. In 2004, he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election...
  
  : "Racial Equality in America: How Do We Keep the Wheels of Progress Rolling?" (1993)
• Sheean, Vincent
  Vincent Sheean
  Vincent Sheean , born James Vincent Sheean, American journalist and novelist, most famous for Personal History...
  
  : "Europe After Munich" and "Personal Opinion: Can America Remain Neutral?" (1939), , "As the Scene Changes"(1940), "The War in the Far East" (1942), "Beyond Bread" (1949), "Asia and the Middle East" (1952)
• Sheehan, Neil
  Neil Sheehan
  Cornelius Mahoney "Neil" Sheehan is an American journalist. As a reporter for The New York Times in 1971, Sheehan obtained the classified Pentagon Papers from Daniel Ellsberg. His series in the Times revealed a secret U.S. Department of Defense history of the Vietnam War and resulted in government...
  
  : "Vietnam: How Could this War have Happened?" (1989)
• Sheil, Bernard J.: "Free Men in a Free World" (1946)
• Shepherd, Dr. George W.: "Building a New China in the West" (1939)
• Shirier, William: "Our Struggle for Survival" and "The World Today" (1941), (1951), "Threats to World Peace: The Problem of Russia and Germany" (1952), "Russia and Germany- Keys of the Future" (1961)
• Shorris, Earl: "The Overselling of America" (1994), "Humanities Lost and Found" (1997)
• Shoval, Zalman
  Zalman Shoval
  Zalman Shoval is an Israeli politician and diplomat.He was the Israeli ambassador to the United States in the years 1990-1993 and 1998–2000, and an active member of the Knesset in the Rafi party of Ben Gurion, the Statal List, and the Likud party.-Biography:...
  
  : "From Confrontation to Negotiation: An Insider's View of the Middle East Peace Talks" (1992)
• Shutkin, William: "The Land That Could Be: Environmentalism and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century" (2000)
• Siegel, Ed: "Does THeatre Have a Future? The Players Look Forward..." (2007)
• Silber, Dr. John R.: "The Burden of Waste" (1972), "U.S. Policy in Central America" (1984), "Humanities Lost and Found" (1997)
• Silver, Abba Hillel
  Abba Hillel Silver
  Abba Hillel Silver was a U.S. Rabbi and Zionist leader. He was a key figure in the mobilization of American support for the founding of the State of Israel.-Biography:...
  
  : "Christian and Jews- Will They Ever Meet?" (1923), "Is Progress a Myth?" (1924), "What We Have Lost Since the War" (1932), "Thee Radicalism of Jews" (1935), "The Freedom of Races and Minorities" (1940)
• Silverglate, Harvey A.: "Are Hate-Speech Codes and Hate-Crime Legislation Constitutional, Moral, and Effective?" (1999), "Debating Civil Liberties Post 9/11" (2002)
• Simons, Hans: "Domestic Issues Under the New Administration" (1953)
• Singer, Kurt
  Kurt Singer
  Kurt Singer was a German economist and philosopher.Born in Magdeburg, he was a professor at Hamburg University .He taught at Tokyo Imperial University from 1931 to 1935.Singer died at Athens, Greece....
  
  : "Gravediggers of Democracy" and "Socialism vs. Liberalism" (1948), "Is there Political Hysteria in America?" (1950)
• Singh, Anup: "What Can Be Done About India?- British and Indian Points of View" (1943)
• Siporin, Mitchell: "The Public and Modern Art" (1957)
• Sizer, Theodore
  Ted Sizer
  Theodore Ryland Sizer was a leader of educational reform in the United States, the founder of the Essential school movement and was known for challenging longstanding practices and assumptions about the functioning of American secondary schools...
  
  : "Improving America's High Schools" (1986), "How Much School is Enough?" (1990), "Putting Students and Schools to the Test: The Pros and Cons of MCAS" (2002)
• Skimmer, Prof. Clarence R.: "Human Nature Versus Civilization" (1922)
• Skinner, B. F.
  B. F. Skinner
  Burrhus Frederic Skinner was an American behaviorist, author, inventor, baseball enthusiast, social philosopher and poet...
  
  : "The Future: Through a Glass Darkly" (1977)
• Slattery, Maragaret: "High Brow, Low Brow and Middle Brow" and "The Power of Prejudice" (1922), "What Shall We Do with Reformers?" and "Who Does Your Thinking for You?" (1924), "Personal Liberty and Other Smoke Screens" (1926), "The Fanatic and the Fool" (1930)
• Smedley, Agnes
  Agnes Smedley
  Agnes Smedley was an American journalist and writer best known for her semi-autobiographical novelDaughter of Earth. She was also known for her sympathetic chronicling of the Chinese revolution...
  
  : "The Struggle for Democracy in China" (1946)
• Smirnovsky, Mikhail N.: "The Soviet Union and Its Foreign Policy" (1960)
• Smith, Gina: "What at the Heart of Marriage? Same-Sex Couples and Legal Rights" (2002)
• Smith, Lillian
  Lillian Smith
  Lillian Smith may refer to:*Lillian Smith *Lillian Smith...
  
  : "Today's Children and Their Tomorrow" (1945), "The Unanswered Question" (1952)
• Smith, Patricia: "The Changing American Agenda: Where Have Family Values Gone?" (1996), "Word Unleashed: Performance Poetry and the New Freedom of Expression" (2001)
• Smith, Paul T.: "India and the Politics of Privation" (1963)
• Sobolev, Arkady A.: "Peaceful Coexistence between the USSR and the USA" (1958)
• Sokosky, George E.: "Labor's Fight for Power" and "Why Revolution Does Not Come" (1935), "Education for Democracy"(1940)
• Solman, Paul: "Ethically Challenged: Can Capitalism Survive Its Own Excesses?" (2002)
• Solo, Pam: "Civic Renewal: Exerting Out Better Selves" (1997)
• Soloman, Alice: "Is There a Passion for Peace in the German Mind?" (1924)
• Soloway, Arnold M.: "Corruption in Massachusetts" (1961)
• Solzbacher, Wilhelm: "Christian, Jew, and Pagans in Hitler's New Order" and "Occupied Europe Resists" (1943), "A Catholic Looks at his Protestant and Jewish Neighbors" (1946)
• Spence, Lewis H.: "The Federal Government and Social and Services and Social Responsibility" (1982)
• Spencer, Anna Garlin
  Anna Garlin Spencer
  Anna Garlin Spencer was an American educator, feminist, and Unitarian minister. Born in Attleboro, MA, she married the Rev. William H. Spencer in 1878. She was a leader in the women's suffrage and peace movements. In 1891 she became the first woman ordained as a minister in the state of Rhode...
  
  : "Are Our Public Schools Democratic?" (1913)
• Sperber, Captain Harry M.: "Better Watch German" (1947)
• Spivak, John: "Does the Constitution Function for the People?" (1936)
• St. Fleur, Marie
  Marie St. Fleur
  Marie P. St. Fleur is a former Massachusetts State Representative who represented the Fifth Suffolk district from 1999-2011. Her district consists of parts of the Boston neighborhoods Dorchester and Roxbury. She is the first Haitian-American to hold public office in Massachusetts. Representative...
  
  : "The Haitian Diaspora in Boston" (2004)
• St. John, Robert: "Can We Avoid World War 3" (1945), "Are We Supporting Fascists?" (1946), "What in the Truth About Yugoslavia?" (1947), "A New Nation is Born" (1949), "Explosive Africa- Land of Hope" (1958), "War and Peace in the Middle East" (1959)
• Stachey, John: "America's Place in World Affairs" and "The Capitalist Dilemma" (1935)
• Stantion, Joseph R.: "The Abortion Controversy: A Collision of Rights" (1981)
• Starr, Paul
  Paul Starr
  Paul Starr is a Pulitzer Prize-winning professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University. He is also the co-editor and co-founder of The American Prospect, a notable liberal magazine which was created in 1990...
  
  : "The Health Care Dilemma: Cost and Availability" (1985), "Public Accountability After the Age of Newspapers" (2009)
• Steinberg, Michael: "Do the Lively Arts Reflect Today's Society?" (1968)
• Steinem, Gloria
  Gloria Steinem
  Gloria Marie Steinem is an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the women's liberation movement in the late 1960s and 1970s...
  
  : "Women's Liberation" (1971), "Moving Beyond Words" (1994)
• Steiner, Prof. Edward A.: "The Making of a Great Race" (1923), "Straight Thinking for a Crooked World" (19241), "Jewish-Catholic- Protestant Culture" (926)
• Steinfels, Peter
  Peter Steinfels
  Peter F. Steinfels is an American journalist and educator best known for his writings on religious topics.A native of Chicago, Illinois, and a lifelong Roman Catholic, Steinfels earned his Ph.D from Columbia University and joined the staff of the journal Commonweal in 1964...
  
  : "A People Adrift: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America" (2003)
• Stockwell, John
  John Stockwell
  John R. Stockwell is a former CIA officer who became a critic of United States government policies after serving in the Agency for thirteen years serving seven tours of duty. After managing U.S...
  
  : "The CIA: America's Secret Foreign Policy" (1984)
• Stone, Dr. Raleigh W.: "Will the Townsend Plan Promote National Recovery?" (1939)
• Stone, I. F.
  I. F. Stone
  Isidor Feinstein Stone was an iconoclastic American investigative journalist. He is best remembered for his self-published newsletter, I. F...
  
  : "Europe's Jews- Forgotten Men of Victory" (1949), "A Maverick's View of Washington Politics" (1977), "A Maverick's View of the Nation and the World" (1983), "A Conservation with I.F. Stone" (1987)
• Stone, Irving
  Irving Stone
  Irving Stone was an American writer known for his biographical novels of famous historical personalities, including Lust for Life, a biographical novel about the life of Vincent van Gogh, and The Agony and the Ecstasy, a biographical novel about Michelangelo.-Biography:In...
  
  : "Darrow: Great American Rebel" (1943)
• Stowe, Leland
  Leland Stowe
  Leland Stowe was a Pulitzer Prize winning American journalist noted for being one of the first to recognize the expansionist character of the German Nazi regime.- Biography :...
  
  : "While Time Remains" (1948), "Conquest by Terror" (1953)
• Strausz-Hupe, Robert
  Robert Strausz-Hupé
  Robert Strausz-Hupé was a U.S. diplomat and geopolitician.In 1923 he immigrated to the United States. Serving as an advisor on foreign investment to American financial institutions, he watched the Depression spread political misery across America and Europe...
  
  : "Can Hitler Be Stopped?" (1939)
• Strong, Anna L.
  Anna Louise Strong
  Anna Louise Strong was a twentieth-century American journalist and activist, best known for her reporting on and support for communist movements in the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China.-Early years:...
  
  : "Russia's New Life" (1924), "My Twelve Years in Soviet Russia" (1933), (1948) "A Year with the Chinese Communists" (1936)
• Stubblefield, Phillip G.: "The Abortion Controversy: A Collision of Rights" (1981)
• Sullivan, M.D., Louis
  Louis Sullivan
  Louis Henri Sullivan was an American architect, and has been called the "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism" He is considered by many as the creator of the modern skyscraper, was an influential architect and critic of the Chicago School, was a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an...
  
  : "Health Care Reform and Biomedical Research: Containing Costs and Improving Quality" (1991)
• Susskind, David
  David Susskind
  David Susskind was a producer of TV, movies, and stage plays and also a pioneer TV talk show host.-Personal:...
  
  : "Television: Wonderland or Blunderland" (1960)
• Sweet, Gov. William E.
  William Ellery Sweet
  William Ellery Sweet was the 23rd Governor of Colorado from 1923-1925.- Early life and career :William was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 27, 1869 to Channing and Emeroy Sweet. His family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1872 when William was two. He attended school there, and...
  
  : "Twentieth Century Democracy" (1923)
• Syrkin, Marie: "The Arab-Israeli Conflict" (1970)
• Szasz, Dr. Thomas
  Thomas Szasz
  Thomas Stephen Szasz is a psychiatrist and academic. Since 1990 he has been Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the State University of New York Health Science Center in Syracuse, New York. He is a well-known social critic of the moral and scientific foundations of psychiatry, and of the social...
  
  : "Myth of Psychotherapy" (1978)
• Szep, Paul
  Paul Szep
  Paul Michael Szep is a celebrated political cartoonist. He was the chief editorial cartoonist at the Boston Globe from 1967–2001 and has been syndicated to hundreds of newspapers worldwide. He won the Pulitzer Prize twice for Editorial Cartooning in 1974 and 1977. Szep also won the prestigious...
  
   "Satire: The Ungentle Art" (1989)
• Tabouis, Madame Genevieve
  Geneviève Tabouis
  Geneviève Tabouis was a French historian and journalist. She was born in 1892, the daughter of Fernand Le Quesne , a noted French painter. She was first educated at the Convent of the Assumption, a fashionable Parisian convent. When she was 13 years old, the...
  
  : "How France Collapsed" (1940)
• Taft, Charles Phelps
  Charles Phelps Taft
  Charles Phelps Taft I was an American lawyer and politician.-Biography:He was born on December 21, 1843 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Alphonso Taft, and his brother was President William Howard Taft....
  
  : "Moral Foundations of Government" (1951)
• Talbot, Reverend Francis X.: "Our Liberty and Liberties" (1941)
• Talbott, Strobe: "The Great Experiment" (2008)
• Taliaferro, Jeffrey: "What in the World Should We Do?: U.S. Foreign Policy Today and Tomorrow" (2003)
• Tatum, Beverly Daniel: "Navigating Friendships Across Racial Divides" (2001)
• Taylor, Dr. Harold: "Education in a New Age" (1960)
• Taylor, Edmond: "The Fifth Column in America: How Can We Fight It?" (1940)
• That, Paul Ton: "Finding a Voice in a New Homeland" (2005)
• Thomas, Cal
  Cal Thomas
  John Calvin "Cal" Thomas is an American conservative syndicated columnist, pundit, author and radio commentator.-Life and career:...
  
  : "The New Right, The New Left: Their Place in Government and Politics" (1981), "Religion in Politics" (1985)
• Thomas, Norman
  Norman Thomas
  Norman Mattoon Thomas was a leading American socialist, pacifist, and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America.-Early years:...
  
  : "Why the Workers of the World Do Not Unite" (1924), "The Sins of Radicals and the Sins of Conservatives" (1926), "The Acceptance of Violence" (1935), "Can Private Business Unaided by War Trade Restore Prosperity to America?" and "Can We Have Recovery Under Capitalism?" (1939), "Facing This Crisis Realistically" (1941), "Socialism vs. Liberalism" (1948), "Is Socialism the Best Answer to Communism?" (1952), "Our Foreign Policy- Right or Wrong?" (1952), "Changes in the Soviet System: Real or Imagined?" (1956), "Israel's Immigration Policy as it Affects the Arab States" (1959)
• Thompson, John Larkin: "Why Are my Health Insurance Premiums so High? (Any What Can Be Done About Them?)" (1992)
• Thomson Jr., James C.: "The Meaning of the 1982 Election : A Post Mortem" (1982)
• Thorp, Barbara: "Fundamental Difference/ Constructive Relationships (2002)
• Thurow, Lester C.
  Lester Thurow
  Lester Carl Thurow is a former dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management and author of books on economic topics. Thurow was born in Livingston, Montana.-Education:...
  
  : "An Economic Outlook for the Eighties" (1985), "Leaving Ourselves a Future: Recommendations for Cutting the Deficit" (1997), "Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do To Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity" (2005)
• Tiant, Luis
  Luis Tiant
  Luis Clemente Tiant Vega , born November 23, 1940 in Marianao, Cuba, , is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians , Minnesota Twins , Boston Red Sox , New York Yankees , Pittsburgh Pirates and California Angels...
  
  : "Sports: Friend or Foe to the Minority Community" (1990)
• Tiernan, Kip: "Peaceable Women: The Power of 1,000, The Power of One" (2005)
• Tillich, Dr. Paul J.
  Paul Tillich
  Paul Johannes Tillich was a German-American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher. Tillich was one of the most influential Protestant theologians of the 20th century...
  
  : "Is There a Real Religious Revival?" (1957)
• Toler, Deborah: "World Hunger: Lesson of Ethiopia" (1985)
• Tomlinson, Edward: "The Americas Unite" (1942)
• Tong, Shen
  Shen Tong
  Shen Tong is a Chinese dissident who was one of the student leaders in the democracy movement at Tiananmen Square in 1989 One of the People of the Year by Newsweek 1989, Shen Tong became a media and software entrepreneur in late 1990s...
  
  : "The Future of the Democratic Reform Movement in China" (1989)
• Totah, Khalil: "Is Zionism Fair to the Arabs?" (1945)
• Totenberg, Nina
  Nina Totenberg
  Nina Totenberg is an American legal affairs correspondent for National Public Radio focusing primarily on the activities and politics of the Supreme Court of the United States. Her reports air regularly on NPR's newsmagazines All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Weekend Edition...
  
  : "2006 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (2006)
• Townsend, Dr. Francis: "Will the Townsend Plan Promote National Recovery?" (1939)
• Treadwell, Thomas L. M.D.: "Disease Du Jour: What Might Be Next?" (2004)
• Tribe, Laurence
  Laurence Tribe
  Laurence Henry Tribe is a professor of constitutional law at Harvard Law School and the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University. He also works with the firm Massey & Gail LLP on a variety of matters....
  
   "Bicentennial Blues: To Praise the Constitution or to Bury It?" (1987)
• Tsongas, Niki
  Niki Tsongas
  Nicola Dickson "Niki" Sauvage Tsongas is the U.S. Representative for , serving since a special election in 2007. She is a member of the Democratic Party.She is the widow of U.S. Senator Paul Tsongas, who represented the 5th district in the 1970s...
  
  : "The Creative Economy Initiative: The Role of the Arts and Culture in New England's Economic Competitiveness" (2001), "The Invisible Constitution" (2008)
• Tsongas, Paul
  Paul Tsongas
  Paul Efthemios Tsongas was a United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1979 to 1985. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1992 presidential election. He previously served as a U.S...
  
  : "Does American Need a Third Party?" (1995)
• Tuchman, Barbara
  Barbara Tuchman
  Barbara Wertheim Tuchman was an American historian and author. She became known for her best-selling book The Guns of August, a history of the prelude to and first month of World War I, which won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1963....
  
  : "Is History a Guide to the Future?" (1967)
• Tucker, Paul: "After Apartheid: Symbols of Progress and Challenges Yet to be Faced in the New South Africa" (2003)
• Tully, Jim
  Jim Tully
  Jim Tully was a vagabond, pugilist, and American writer. His critical and commercial success in the 1920s and 30s may qualify him as the greatest long shot in American literature.Born near St...
  
  : "The American Underworld" (1939)
• Turner, Admiral Stansfield
  Stansfield Turner
  Stansfield M. Turner is a retired Admiral and former Director of Central Intelligence. He is currently a senior research scholar at the University of Maryland, College Park School of Public Policy....
  
  : "Caging the Nuclear Genie: An American Challenge for Global Security" (1998)
• Turner, Ted
  Ted Turner
  Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III is an American media mogul and philanthropist. As a businessman, he is known as founder of the cable news network CNN, the first dedicated 24-hour cable news channel. In addition, he founded WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television...
  
  : "1994 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (1994)
• Uong, Rita: "The Emerging Majority" (2002)
• Utley, Freda
  Freda Utley
  Winifred Utley, commonly known as Freda Utley, was an English scholar, political activist and best-selling author. After visiting the Soviet Union in 1927 as a trade union activist, she joined the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1928...
  
  : "Why I Ceased to be a Communist" (1949)
• Valenstein, Arthur F. M.D.: "New Frontiers in Psychiatry" (1962)
• Van Lie, Norm: "Sports: Friend or Foe to the Minority Community" (1990)
• Van Paassen, Pierre
  Pierre van Paassen
  Pierre van Paassen was a Dutch–Canadian-American journalist, writer, and Unitarian minister. He was born in Gorinchem, Netherlands, then emigrated with his parents to Canada in 1914. After entering a seminary, he served as a missionary to Ruthenian immigrants in the Alberta hinterland, where...
  
  : "The Conquest of the Twentieth Century" and "Today's War and Tomorrow's Peace" (1942), "There Is Still Time" (1949)
• Van Waters, Dr. Miriam: "The Women Offender in Massachusetts" (1949)
• Van Zeeland, Paul
  Paul van Zeeland
  Paul Guillaume van Zeeland was a Belgian lawyer, economist, Catholic politician and statesman born in Soignies....
  
  , "The Basis for an Enduring World Peace" (1938)
• Vanderbilt, Cornelius
  Cornelius Vanderbilt
  Cornelius Vanderbilt , also known by the sobriquet Commodore, was an American entrepreneur who built his wealth in shipping and railroads. He was also the patriarch of the Vanderbilt family and one of the richest Americans in history...
  
  , "Christianity or Chaos"(1940)
• Vidal, Gore
  Gore Vidal
  Gore Vidal is an American author, playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and political activist. His third novel, The City and the Pillar , outraged mainstream critics as one of the first major American novels to feature unambiguous homosexuality...
  
  , "The State of Union"(1973)
• Villard, Oswald Garrison
  Oswald Garrison Villard
  Oswald Garrison Villard was an American journalist. He provided a rare direct link between the anti-imperialism of the late 19th century and the conservative Old Right of the 1930s and 1940s.-Biography:...
  
  , "Europe Collapsing" (1923)
• Vogeler, Robert A., "17 Months of Despair" (1951)
• Vowell, Sarah
  Sarah Vowell
  Sarah Jane Vowell is an American author, journalist, essayist and social commentator. Often referred to as a "social observer," Vowell has written five nonfiction books on American history and culture, and was a contributing editor for the radio program This American Life on Public Radio...
  
  , "Assassination Vacation " (2005)
• Waddell, Jasmine: "Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail" (2009)
• Wald, Harry, "After Hitler- What?" (1941),"Finishing the Fight Against Fascism" (1945)
• Wali, Sima, "Afghanistan Between Three Worlds" (1999)
• Walk, George, "Therefore Chose Life... " (1969)
• Walker, Alice
  Alice Walker
  Alice Malsenior Walker is an American author, poet, and activist. She has written both fiction and essays about race and gender...
  
  , "An Evening With Alice Walker" (1993)
• Walker, Celeste, "Remembering the Ladies: Boston Celebrates a New Women's Memorial" (2003)
• Walker, Liz, "Women to Women: A Journey to Darfur" (2005)
• Walker, Rebecca
  Rebecca Walker
  Rebecca Walker is an American writer. She has been named by Time Magazine as one of the 50 future leaders of America.-Early life:...
  
  , "To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism" (1997)
• Wallace, Henry A.
  Henry A. Wallace
  Henry Agard Wallace was the 33rd Vice President of the United States , the Secretary of Agriculture , and the Secretary of Commerce . In the 1948 presidential election, Wallace was the nominee of the Progressive Party.-Early life:Henry A...
  
  , "The Long Look Ahead" (1960)
• Wallen, Saul, "Industrial Peace or Industrial Warfare" (1946)
• Wales, Jimmy: "Free Speech, Free Minds, Free Markets" (2008)
• Walsh, Dr. James J., "Is Life Worth Living?" and "What's the Matter with Medicine?" (1925)
• Walsh, J. Raymond"Would Peace Threaten Our Economy" (1951), (1952)
• Walter, J. Jackson, "Keeping America's Heritage Alive" (1989)
• Warbasse, James P.
  James Peter Warbasse
  Dr. James Peter Warbasse was an American surgeon and advocate for cooperatives. He founded the Cooperative League of the United States of America and was its president from 1916 to 1941.-Early life:Warbasse was born on November 22, 1866 in Newton, New Jersey to Joseph Warbasse and...
  
  , "The Larger Significance of the Co-operative Movement" (1924)
• Ward, Prof. Harry F.
  Harry F. Ward
  Harry F. Ward was an American Methodist minister and left-wing activist. He was the first chairman of the ACLU, leading the group from its creation in 1920 until 1940. Ward was a prominent defender of Soviet Communism, although he didn't label himself as a Communist; this ultimately led to his...
  
   "Civil Liberty in the United States" (1920), "Can Civilization Continue?" (1923), "China and the Orient" (1926)
• Washburn, R. M., "Calvin Coolidge: His Astonishing Rise" (1923)
• Washington, Harold
  Harold Washington
  Harold Lee Washington was an American lawyer and politician who became the first African-American Mayor of Chicago, serving from 1983 until his death in 1987.- Early years and military service :...
  
  , "Blacks in American Politics" (1983)
• Waters, Dr. Miriam Van
  Miriam Van Waters
  Miriam Van Waters was a noted early American feminist social worker and served as superintendent of the Massachusetts Reformatory for Women at Framingham...
  
  , "How to Handle Sex Offenders" (1957)
• Wattleton, Faye, "Working Women, Working Wives, Working Mothers, Working Lives" (1997)
• Weaver, Carolyn L., "Social Security: A System Under Pressure" (1982)
• Weaver, Robert C.
  Robert C. Weaver
  Robert Clifton Weaver served as the first United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 1966 to 1968. He was the first African American to hold a cabinet-level position in the United States.As a young man, Weaver had been one of 45 prominent African Americans appointed by...
  
  , "The Urban Frontier" (1961)
• Webster, Prof. Arthur Gordon
  Arthur Gordon Webster
  Arthur Gordon Webster was the founder of the American Physical Society.Arthur Gordon Webster was born on 28 November, 1863 at Brookline, Massachusetts to William Edward Webster and Mary Shannon Davis...
  
  , "The Times' Plague: The Americanization of Arthur Gordon Webster" (1922)
• Webster, William, "Issues of Integrity in Law Enforcement" (1986)
• Wechsler, James A.
  James Wechsler
  James A. Wechsler was an American journalist.He was a columnist and Washington bureau editor of The New York Post, and a prominent voice of American liberalism for 40 years...
  
   "Can Conservatism Serve America?" (1957), "Nixon as President: Statesman or Politician?" (1959), "Political Realignments of the Day: The National Scene, the Local Scene" (1966)
• Wedder, Prof. Henry C., "Can We live by the Golden Rule?" (1922)
• Weicker, Lowell
  Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
  Lowell Palmer Weicker, Jr. is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the 85th Governor of Connecticut, and unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for President in 1980...
  
  , "Does American Need a Third Party?"(1995)
• Welch, Robert
  Robert W. Welch Jr.
  Robert Henry Winborne Welch Jr. was an American businessman, political activist and author. He was independently wealthy following his retirement and used that wealth to sponsor anti-communist causes. He co-founded the conservative group the John Birch Society in 1958 and tightly controlled it...
  
  , "A Brief Introduction to the John Birch Society" (1962)
• Weller, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F., "For What is America Preparing?- Democracy or Decay?" (1924)
• Wertham, Dr. Fredric
  Fredric Wertham
  Fredric Wertham was a Jewish German-American psychiatrist and crusading author who protested the purportedly harmful effects of violent imagery in mass media and comic books on the development of children. His best-known book was Seduction of the Innocent , which purported that comic books are...
  
  , "The Uses and Abuses of Psychiatry" (1958), "Psychological Danger Signs in Modern Youth" (1959)
• Wertheimer, Linda
  Linda Wertheimer
  -Background and education:Wertheimer was born on March 19, 1943 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She graduated from Wellesley College with the class of 1965.-Career:...
  
  , "Covering the Presidential Campaign: Lessons for 1992" (1989), "2006 Louis P. and Evelyn Smith First Amendment Award" (2006)
• West, Cornel
  Cornel West
  Cornel Ronald West is an American philosopher, author, critic, actor, civil rights activist and prominent member of the Democratic Socialists of America....
  
  , "Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future of Black America" (1997)
• Whipple, Charles L., "Corruption in Massachusetts" (1961)
• Whitaker, John T., "Where the War Will Be Won" (1941)
• White, Walter
  Walter Francis White
  Walter Francis White was a civil rights activist who led the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for almost a quarter of a century and directed a broad program of legal challenges to segregation and disfranchisement. He was also a journalist, novelist, and essayist...
  
  , "Color Line Across the Globe" (1950)
• White-Hammond, Gloria, "Women to Women: A Journey to Darfur" (2005)
• Whitney, John, "Power Plays: Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management" (2000)
• Wicker, Tom
  Tom Wicker
  Thomas Grey "Tom" Wicker was an American journalist. He was best known as a political reporter and columnist for The New York Times.-Background and education:...
  
  , "The Right to Know" (1973), "The Nation: The 1976 Election" (1976), "The Reagan Presidency II: The First Hundred Days" (1985)
• Wideman, John Edgar
  John Edgar Wideman
  John Edgar Wideman is an American writer, professor at Brown University, and sits on the contributing editorial board of the literary journal Conjunctions.-Early life:...
  
  , "Outside the Law: Narratives on Justice" (1997)
• Wiesel, Elie
  Elie Wiesel
  Sir Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel KBE; born September 30, 1928) is a Hungarian-born Jewish-American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He is the author of 57 books, including Night, a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz, Buna, and...
  
  , "An Evening with Elie Wiesel" (1976)
• Wiggam, Albert Edward, "Who Shall Inherit America- the Strong or the Weak?" (1936), "Problems of the Middle Aged" (1943)
• Wilczynski, Susan M.: "Autism: Looking Beyond Cause and Cure Critical Questions Surrounding One of Today's Greatest Healthcare Challenges" (2009)
• Wilkerson, Dianne, "Civil Rights in the 104th Congress: What Will it Mean for Boston?" (1995), "The Emerging Majority" (2002)
• Wilkins, Roy
  Roy Wilkins
  Roy Wilkins was a prominent civil rights activist in the United States from the 1930s to the 1970s. Wilkins' most notable role was in his leadership of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ....
  
  , "Desegregation: The American Dilemma" (1956), "Disfranchisement of the Negro and Its Effects on National Policy" (1958), "Civil Rights in the United States 1972" (1972)
• Willett, P. Sabin, "Guantanamo Bay: Who are the Detainees and Why Does the U.S. Continue to Hold Them?" (2006)
• Williams, Dr. Frankwood (1936)
• Williams, Edward Bennett
  Edward Bennett Williams
  Edward Bennett Williams was a Washington, D.C. trial attorney who founded the law firm of Williams & Connolly and owned several professional sports teams...
  
  , "The Supreme Court Under Fire and American Civil Liberties: An Inventory for 1958" (1958)
• Williams, Joyce, "The Aging Odyssey: Elders in the New Millennium" (2000)
• Williams, Whiting, "The Spirit of the Employer and the Mind of the Worker" (1920), "Bayonets, Bolshevism and My Buddies" (1922)
• Wilner, Thomas B.
  Thomas Wilner
  Thomas B. Wilner is the managing partner of Shearman & Sterling's International Trade and Global Relations Practice. Wilner has also represented the high-profile human rights cases of a dozen Kuwaiti citizens detained in the United States naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.Wilner earned his law...
  
  , "Guantanamo Bay: Who are the Detainees and Why Does the U.S. Continue to Hold Them?" (2006)
• Winship, Thomas, "Political Realignments of the Day: The National Scene, the Local Scene" (1966), "First Amendment Award and Address" (1985)
• Winter, Ella, "Our Children in Wartime" (1943)
• Wise, James Waterman "The Religious Spirit an Modern Youth" (1925), "Mr. Smith, Meet Mr. Cohen…" (1940), "Freedom from Hate: How to Achieve It" (1945)
• Wise, Stephen S.
  Stephen Samuel Wise
  Stephen Samuel Wise was an Austro-Hungarian-born American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader.-Early life:...
  
  , "Is War Cureless?" (1915), "Some Recent Discussion of Zionism: A reply to Those Who Do Not Understand" (1922), "How Shall America Deal with the Menace of the Ku Klux Klan?" (1924), "The Tragedy of American Self-Isolation" (1925), "No Armistice with Munition Makers" (1934), "The Tories of 1935" (1935), "Of What Does the World Rob the Jew?" (1938), "The World Conflict and the Jewish Problem" (1939), "Why Our Country, for the First Time, Elected a Third Term President" (1940), "Where Are Prophet and Prophecy Safe?" (1941), "The Tragedy of Conflicting Loyalties" (1943), "Why the President will be Chosen Again on Tuesday" (1944), "My Challenging Years: A Seventy-Fifth Birthday Anniversary Address" (1949)
• Witherspoon, Captain Maurice, "Should We Rebuild a Strong Germany?" (1950)
• Wittmer, Felix, "Can We Get Along with Russia" (1948)
• Wolfe, Henry C., "Germany- Where Russia Meets the West" and "The Enduring Crisis" (1948)
• Wolfe, Tom
  Tom Wolfe
  Thomas Kennerly "Tom" Wolfe, Jr. is a best-selling American author and journalist. He is one of the founders of the New Journalism movement of the 1960s and 1970s.-Early life and education:...
  
  , "When Will the 70's Begin" (1976)
• Woll, Matthew
  Matthew Woll
  Matthew Woll was president of the International Photo-Engravers Union of North America from 1906 to 1929, an American Federation of Labor vice president from 1919 to 1955 and an AFL-CIO vice president from 1955 to 1956.-Early life:Born in Luxembourg in 1880 to Michael and Janette Woll, the Roman...
  
  , "Labor's Attitude Towards Socialism and Communism" (1925)
• Wolsey, Rabbi Louis , "The Jewishness of Jesus"(1922), "What Race Owns America?" (1924), "Peace and Good Will Among Jews and Christians" (1926)
• Woods, Donald
  Donald Woods
  Donald James Woods, CBE was a white South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist.As editor of the Daily Dispatch from 1965 to 1977, he befriended Steve Biko, leader of the anti-apartheid Black Consciousness Movement, and was banned by the government soon after Biko's death, which had been...
  
  , "Emancipation and Human Dignity: The South African Experience" (1979)
• Woodward, Bob
  Bob Woodward
  Robert Upshur Woodward is an American investigative journalist and non-fiction author. He has worked for The Washington Post since 1971 as a reporter, and is currently an associate editor of the Post....
  
  , "Watergate: A National Crisis" (1973)
• Worthy Jr., William
  William Worthy
  William Worthy, Jr. is an African-American journalist, civil rights activist, and dissident who pressed his right to travel regardless of U.S. State Department regulations.-Education:...
  
  , "Do the Public Media Tell It Like It Is?" (1968), "My Trip to Red China" (1958), "Can We Stop the Russians in Cuba?" (1960)
• Wright, John J., "Catholicism in American Tradition" (1948)
• Xueliang, Din, "The Future of the Democratic Reform Movement in China" (1989)
• Yankelovich, Daniel
  Daniel Yankelovich
  Daniel Yankelovich is a public opinion analyst and social scientist.-Education:After attending Boston Latin School, Yankelovich graduated from Harvard University in 1946 and 1950 before completing postgraduate studies at the Sorbonne in France. As a psychology professor he has taught at New York...
  
  , "Do American Still Believe in Apple Pie and Mother?" (1982)
• Yard, Molly
  Molly Yard
  Mary Alexander "Molly" Yard was an American feminist of the late 20th century, who, through service as an assistant to Eleanor Roosevelt in the middle of the century and later work as a U.S...
  
  , "1990s Politics: Flooding the Ticket with Women" (1987)
• Yarmolinsky, Adam, "The Role of Military Power in American Foreign Policy? " (1966)
• Yaroshenfsky, Ellen, "Sanctuary: Moral Imperatives and Illegal Acts" (1986)
• Yergin, Daniel
  Daniel Yergin
  Daniel Howard Yergin is an American author, speaker, and economic researcher. Yergin is the co-founder and chairman of Cambridge Energy Research Associates, an energy research consultancy. It was acquired by IHS Inc...
  
  , "Energy and Environment: A Conflict of Out Time" (1980), "Oil, Money, and Power" (1991)
• Young, Andrew
  Andrew Young
  Andrew Jackson Young is an American politician, diplomat, activist and pastor from Georgia. He has served as Mayor of Atlanta, a Congressman from the 5th district, and United States Ambassador to the United Nations...
  
   , "The Role of City Government in the 1980s" (1982), (1984)
• Young, Jr., Whitney M.
  Whitney Young
  Whitney Moore Young Jr. was an American civil rights leader.He spent most of his career working to end employment discrimination in the United States and turning the National Urban League from a relatively passive civil rights organization into one that aggressively fought for equitable access to...
  
  , "From Pledge to Performance in Civil Rights" (1967)
• Zabludoff, Sidney Jay, "Nazi Gold and the Swiss Banks: The Loss of European Jewish Assets and the Holocaust" (1999)
• Zacharias, Ellis M. Rear Admiral U.S.N, "Are We Really Stopping Russia?" (1952)
• Zelnick, Bob, "Afghanistan and Freedom of the Press in the United States" (2002)
• Zetzel, Elizabeth R. M.D., "Middle Age: Its Problems and Its Challenge" (1957)
• Zobel, Hiller, "Who Judges the Judges?" (1988)
• Zoll, Samuel E., "What Can Be Done About Crime in the Street" (1980)
• Zu Loewenstein, Prince and Princess Hubertus, "A Royal Couple in Pursuit of Democracy" (1936), (1939)
• Zueblin, Charles, "How Much of the New Order is in the Present?" (1912), "Has America Any Ideals?" (1920), "Education from Freedom" (1921), "Is Europe Coming for Going?" (1923)
• Zumwalt, Elmo
  Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.
  Elmo Russell Zumwalt, Jr. was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations. As an admiral and later the 19th Chief of Naval Operations, Zumwalt played a major role in U.S. military history, especially during the Vietnam War. A highly-decorated war veteran,...
  
  , "Foreign Policy" (1978)
• Zweig, Stefan
  Stefan Zweig
  Stefan Zweig was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. At the height of his literary career, in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most famous writers in the world.- Biography :...
  
  , "History of Tomorrow" (1939)

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