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While researching the “Paul Revere of the West,” a somewhat shady Frenchman named Cardinal, I came across a comment in a local historical volume printed in anticipation of the 1976 Bicentennial. The ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Citations have long been the default measure of academic influence, offering a seemingly simple way to track a ...