A Life in the Twentieth Century: Innocent Beginnings, 1917-1950, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Houghton Mifflin, 557 pages, $28.95. I first met Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., 54 years ago at the founding convention of Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) in Washington, D.C. I was dazzled by the array of notables in attendance–from Eleanor Roosevelt to the young […]
William Leuchtenburg
William E. Leuchtenburg, a former William Rand Kenan Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the author of In the Shadow of FDR: From Harry Truman to Bill Clinton.
