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- The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the… — David W. Blight
- It has taken biologists some 230 years to identify and describe three quarters of a million insects; if there are indeed at… — Richard Leakey
- "It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to… — Thomas Jefferson
- In Amsterdam, the river and canals have been central to city life for the last four centuries, — Janet Echelman
- To us, men of the West, a very strange thing happened at the turn of the century; without noticing it, we lost… — Simone Weil
- You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the… — James Young
- Perspective is a ghastly mistake which it has taken four centuries to redress. — Georges Braque
- A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people… — Jean Genet