Verita$: Harvard's Hidden History
Eun-Jung, Shin / Trumpbour, John
A critical examination of Harvard's monumental but disconcerting global influence and power, this book examines aspects of Harvard's history not generally known. The "hidden history" announced in the book's title begins with analysis of Harvard's involvement in the Salem witch trials and the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti. Similarly disquieting, Harvard provided students as strikebreakers in both the 1912 Bread and Roses textile workers strike an...