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Robert Frank's The Americans

How a Swiss émigré's cross-country road trip changed photography.

Click here to read a slide-show essay about the photography of Robert Frank.

Click here to read a slide-show essay about the photography of Robert Frank.

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Fred Kaplan, Slate's "War Stories" columnist and a senior Schwartz fellow at the New America Foundation, is writing a book on the group of soldier-scholars who changed American military strategy. His latest book, 1959: The Year Everything Changed, is in paperback. He can be reached at war_stories@hotmail.com.