Carla Kaplan’s biography “Troublemaker” focuses on the fierce political commitments of the journalist best known for “The American Way of Death.” ...

Carla Kaplan discusses her new book, 'Troublemaker,' about British aristocrat Jessica Mitford, who spirited herself to ...

Carla Kaplan captures the subversiveness and strength of the woman who rejected fascism and overcame personal tragedy ...

A new biography details the secrets and scandals of the Mitfords, a notorious family of aristocrats—and of the one sister who ...

Much has been written about the legendary Mitford sisters. One reason the cultural fascination with this aristocratic family remains so strong – with television shows, plays and multiple books ...

How a daughter of one of England’s most storied families ended up on the other side of the world—and the political spectrum—from her parents and infamous siblings.

In their time, the daughters of the second Baron Redesdale, better known as the Mitford sisters, were an industry. Their trade, for the most part, was their mere existence — swanning about British ...

In England, the name Mitford is no doubt associated in most people’s minds with my sister Nancy’s novels and biographies. In America, like it or not (and I am not sure all the Mitfords will like it), ...