November 1, 2003 Buckskin Diplomacy The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say. by Christopher Reed From The November-December 2003 Issue Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section. Read more articles by Christopher Reed Most popular Ken Burns on America’s Unfinished Revolution At Radcliffe, the filmmaker joined Harvard historians to discuss what the nation’s founding means today. Paul Ryan Warns Congress Is Losing Power—and Blames Both Parties At Harvard Kennedy School, the former House speaker reflected on executive overreach, DEI, and “wokeism.” Department of Education Investigates Harvard Admissions and Antisemitism Claims The University calls federal actions “retaliatory.” Explore More From Current Issue Undergraduate Column Harvard’s Productivity Trap What happened to doing things for the sake of enjoyment? Alumni Introductions: Mallika Monteiro A conversation with a beer industry executive Politics and Law Readers Respond to Our ‘Law in a Lifeboat’ Survey A sampling of answers about a moral dilemma