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James MacGregor Burns’s stunning trilogy of American history, spanning the birth of the Constitution to the final days of the Cold War. In these three volumes, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner James MacGregor Burns chronicles with depth and narrative panache the most significant cultural, economic, and political events of American history.

"A Subway Experiment: Please Don't Walk up the Escalator" is from the June 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Erlanger and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"In Sweden, an Experiment Turns Shorter Workdays into Bigger Gains" is from the May 20, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Liz Alderman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

Aceh province, on the northern tip of Sumatra island, stands alone in having formally established Shariah law in Indonesia, a Muslim-majority country with a relatively secular constitution. In Aceh, women are required to dress modestly, alcohol is prohibited, and numerous offenses — from adultery to homosexuality to selling alcohol — are punishable by public whipping.

"Cornerstone: The Rise and Fall of a Health Care Experiment" is from the December 24, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Reed Abelson and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.