The sweep of family history across the generations
It was a signature moment of the turbulent 1960s. Walter, 18, and Dan, 15, were there in Chicago, working as messengers for the Eugene McCarthy campaign.
Five siblings who stayed true to German ideals until the bitter end
From civil rights to war resistance to arms control, Ruby family members embraced liberal social causes
Two young Berliners make a modern marriage—with lasting consequences
The Clerc jewelry assets were seized and resold to an Aryan buyer. The Nazis kept perfect records of the transactions.
Stanley Ruby entered the public debate over nuclear missile technology in 1968-69.