EditorialGravestones for Judith Blew and her son Moses at the Stoutsburg Cemetery in Hopewell, N.J., the subject of the book “If These Stones Could Talk,” Nov. 23, 2020. (Amr Alfiky/The New York Times)
EditorialPhilip Mead, chief historian at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, and Marcella Micucci, a curatorial fellow, examine an 1801 poll list from Somerset County, N.J., held by the New Jersey State Archives in Trenton, on Jan. 10, 2020. (Michelle Gustafson/The New York Times)
EditorialIn a composite of two images, Kehinde Wiley’s ‘‘Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps’’ (2005), left, and Jacques-Louis David’s ‘‘Bonaparte Crossing the Alps’’ (1801) at the Brooklyn Museum, Jan. 23, 2020. (Emily Andrews/The New York Times)