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In addition, the Wasserstein family has endowed both a professorship and public interest law fellowship, both of which are named after Bruce’s father, Morris, who was a textile executive.
High ticket prices prey on the obsessive nature of many Japanese fans, who will happily spend their money on collecting every recording, attending every show and buying the T-shirt. "Artists can be hot one day and not hot the next," says Roderick Morris, the promoter who organized Jackson's...
In this moment of peril, radical Federalists wanted to break America up. Morris called for New England and New York to secede. He admitted this would cause "civil war. And what of it?" New England Federalists tried a moderate-seeming two-step. Delegates from five states met in Hartford, Conn...
Madison argued that he had been driven to fight by British "outrages" against American shipping. The British navy was stopping American vessels on the high seas, seizing goods it defined as contraband and sailors it defined as British deserters. But America had its own imperial dreams: the war's supporters...
Suppose the Battle of New Orleans had gone the other way. How would the Federalists have looked then? Morris thought he knew: "The madmen and traitors assembled at Hartford" would be "hailed" as "patriots and sages."