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Kevin Baker talked about his July 2009 Harper’s Magazine cover story, Barack Hoover Obama: The Best and the Brightest Blow it Again. He responded to telephone calls and electronic correspond…

T.J. Stiles talked about his book The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Knopf; April 21, 2009). In his book Mr. Stiles recounts the life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, who was c…