Michael Knox Beran's books include Forge of Empires, 1861-1871, The Last Patrician, a study of Robert Kennedy that was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and Murder by Candlelight. His writing has also appeared in the New Yorker, the Wall Street Journal, and the National Review.
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An examination of WASP culture through the lives of some of its most prominent figures. From politics to fashion, their style still intrigues us. WASPs produced brilliant reformers-Eleanor, Theodore, and Franklin Roosevelt-and inspired Cold Warriors-Dean... SEE MORE