President Alan Garber accepted the recommendations of a committee reviewing the name, which they suggested should be ...

Harvard College’s John Winthrop House will keep its last name but lose its first after yearslong calls to distance the ...

The petitioners believed the house was named after both the elder John Winthrop, the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay ...

Harvard University announced Thursday it will drop the first name of its John Winthrop House, responding to long-standing ...

As our nation celebrates its 249th birthday, we find ourselves in a time of moral emergency, Stephen Shoemaker says.

President Trump has mastered the law of unintended consequences.

David M. Shribman Now begins the run-up to an important marker in our national life, one that will spark contemplation and controversy. The 250th anniversary of American independence — a year from ...

He had learned from people like George Baxter, Samuel Maverick, and John Winthrop Jr. how it functioned. By the time he sent his delegates to Stuyvesant’s bowery, he had a very good sense of its value ...

Object Details Contents v. 1. American puritanism -- Political theory -- A modell of Christian charity, 1630 / John Winthrop -- Against the power of the church to judge magistrates, 1637 / John ...

Object Details editor Boorstin, Daniel J (Daniel Joseph),) 1914-2004 Notes Includes index Contents v. 1. The Mayflower Compact, 1620 / Samuel Eliot Morison -- John Winthrop, A modell of Christian ...