Lost History of Liberalism: From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century and the minds of those

and the minds of those around us--can help us focus more intently

the eponymous novella

From towering twisters and bone-chilling blizzards to pillowy white clouds and warm gentle breezes

yet they are stories not about the fringe of society

from the endless pleasures of coffee to the finer points of Holocaust art

Lost History of Liberalism: From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century and the minds of thoseThe changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to today The Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a political creed that has become a rallying cry and a term of derision in today's increasingly divided public square. Taking readers from ancient Rome to today, Helena Rosenblatt traces the evolution of the words "liberal" and "liberalism," revealing the heated debates that have taken place over their