Until he gave the commencement speech at Wellesley High School in Massachusetts in 2012, David McCullough Jr. was just an English teacher best known for being the son of Pulitzer Prize–winning ...

"You've been pampered, cosseted, doted upon, helmeted, bubble-wrapped," he told the graduates. "But do not get the idea you're anything special ... Q: Explain your book's subtitle,And Other ...