Since its founding in 1851 by Republican Henry Jarvis Raymond, The NY Times has been a big player in shaping public opinion. But it was not until 1896 that the Times took a turn to the internationalist Left when it was purchased by a German-Jew named Adolph Ochs. In 1897, Ochs himself would coin the[...]

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From the #1 "New York Times" bestselling authors of "An Invisible Thread" comes the true, heartfelt, and extraordinary story of how one woman's decision to help a boy on the street changed both of their lives "forever."
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The Chelsea Hotel, since its founding by a visionary French architect in 1884, has been an icon of American invention: a cultural dynamo and haven for the counterculture, all in one as[...]