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Andrew Lawler

Andrew Lawler is author of “The Secret Token: Myth, Obsession, and the Search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke.”

Elizabeth Warren (AP/Elise Amendola)

Trump wants Senator Warren to prove her heritage with a DNA test. Here’s why that may not work

Andrew Lawler
Three laying hens of an urban farmer peer out of their pen. (David Stephenson)

The bird that flipped the world: Secret histories of the modern chicken

Andrew Lawler