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Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen

Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen is the Merle Curti and Vilas-Borghesi Distinguished Achievement Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

E Pluribus Unum?

E Pluribus Unum?

Our national identity has always been hotly contested

by Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen | Thursday, June 03, 2021

THIS WEEK’S ARCHIVE PICK

2nd Look

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Essays From the Edge

by Patricia Hampl

F. Scott Fitzgerald is best known for his novels, which deftly revealed the cracks in the Roaring ’20s façade. Less well-known, but no less significant, are the Jazz Age author’s personal essays, which Patricia Hampl examines in this 2012 essay. Revisit it here in advance of Fitzgerald’s 125th birthday on September 24th.

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