Gary Gerstle

Gary Gerstle is the Paul Mellon Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government From the Founding to the Present.

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  1. The New Federalism

    In a crisis defined by erratic leadership in Washington, D.C., the states, as much out of desperation as by design, find themselves asserting long-dormant powers.

    An illustration of a map of the United States with the Capitol behind it.
    The Atlantic