Friday brought the sad news of the death, at age 98, of my teacher Bernard Bailyn. I recently reviewed Bailyn's book Illuminating History: A Retrospective of Seven Decades, for Education Next.
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His most important book was probably The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, but the best read was probably The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson.
