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The Bond That Explains Why Some on the Christian Right Support Putin’s War
Russia has become an ally in a global movement.
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Bethany Moreton
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Made By History
on
March 5, 2022
When Americans Liked Taxes
The idea of liberty has often seemed to mean freedom from government and its spending. But there is an alternate history, one just as foundational and defining.
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Gary Gerstle
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New York Review of Books
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February 23, 2022
The Constitution Was Meant to Guard Against Oligarchy
A new book aims to recover the Constitution’s pivotal role in shaping claims of justice and equality.
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Chris Lehmann
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The New Republic
on
February 10, 2022
More Than 1,700 Congressmen Once Enslaved Black People. This is Who They Were.
The Washington Post has compiled the first database of slaveholding members of Congress by examining thousands of census records and historical documents.
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Julie Zauzmer Weil
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Adrian Blanco
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Leo Dominguez
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Washington Post
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January 10, 2022
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You Didn’t Always Have to Be a Citizen to Vote in America
The electorate has consistently changed over time as politicians seek to shape it in their favor.
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Rachel Michelle Gunter
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Made By History
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December 29, 2021
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The Radicalism of Johnny Cash
The best-selling musical artist in the world in 1969, Johnny Cash sang of (and for) the "forgotten Americans": the imprisoned men of all races.
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Livia Gershon
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Daniel Geary
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JSTOR Daily
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December 24, 2021
In Praise of One-Size-Fits-All
Critiques of vaccine mandates continue a neoliberal tradition of idolizing private choice at the expense of the public good.
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Lawrence B. Glickman
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Boston Review
on
December 2, 2021
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History’s Lessons for the Jan. 6 Committee
This isn’t the first time a House committee has investigated political violence in the Capitol.
by
Paul Quigley
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Made By History
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November 30, 2021
The Conservative Culture War
American innocence, the possession of history, and January 6, 2021.
by
Daniel Robert McClure
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UNC Press Blog
on
November 8, 2021
Democracy Dies in Silence
Florida’s move to silence expert criticism of its disenfranchisement campaign echoes its Redemption-era assault on civil rights.
by
Adam Serwer
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The Atlantic
on
October 31, 2021
Invisible General: How Colin Powell Conned America
From My Lai to Desert Storm to WMDs.
by
Noah Kulwin
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The American Prospect
on
October 22, 2021
The Strange Career of Voting Rights in Texas
Republicans in Texas, and indeed around the country, remain hell-bent on going back to the future.
by
Derek C. Catsam
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The Activist History Review
on
October 20, 2021
The U.S. Is Politically Bankrupt
For political reasons, powerful people don’t want the country to pay its bills. History shows all that could go wrong.
by
Rebecca L. Spang
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The Atlantic
on
October 8, 2021
New Americans
Hundreds of thousands of Afghans and Iraqis displaced by war have settled in the U.S., their journeys spurred by tragedy and loss in the wake of 9/11.
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Abigail Hauslohner
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Washington Post
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September 9, 2021
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The GOP is Reviving the Old History of Blaming Outsiders for Disease
But the evidence never backed it up before, and it doesn’t support such claims today either.
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Jonathan Zimmerman
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Made By History
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August 15, 2021
The Radicalization of Clarence Thomas
His time working for Monsanto and other polluting industries helped make him the fierce conservative he is today.
by
Scott Wasserman Stern
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The New Republic
on
August 13, 2021
Echo Chambers
Parallels between the American Revolution and the U.S. Capitol riot.
by
Sarah Swedberg
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Nursing Clio
on
August 5, 2021
A Warning Ignored
America did exactly what the Kerner Commission on the urban riots of the mid-1960s advised against, and fifty years later reaped the consequences it predicted.
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Jelani Cobb
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New York Review of Books
on
July 29, 2021
American Education Is Founded on White Race Theory
The conservative hysteria over critical race theory is a refusal to acknowledge that American schools have always taught a white-centric view of U.S. history.
by
Anthony Conwright
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The New Republic
on
July 29, 2021
Today It’s Critical Race Theory. 200 Years Ago It Was Abolitionist Literature.
The common denominator? Fear of Black liberation.
by
Anthony Conwright
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Mother Jones
on
July 22, 2021
The Rise of Anti-History
The Trumpist wing of the GOP uses history as a bludgeon, without regard to context, logic, or proportionality.
by
David A. Graham
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The Atlantic
on
July 10, 2021
Why Did We Invade Iraq?
The most complete account we are likely to get of the deceptions and duplicities that led to war leaves some crucial mysteries unsolved.
by
Fred Kaplan
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New York Review of Books
on
July 6, 2021
What Made Gilded Age Politics So Acrimonious?
Fearful of increasing participation, elites of the era attempted to rein in democracy.
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Chris Lehmann
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The New Republic
on
June 21, 2021
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Anti-Trans Legislation has Never Been About Protecting Children
The roots of “protecting children” in U.S. political rhetoric lie in efforts to defend white supremacy.
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Nikita Shepard
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Made By History
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May 10, 2021
"Taxpayer Dollars:" The Origins of Austerity’s Racist Catchphrase
How the myth of the overburdened white taxpayer was made.
by
Camille Walsh
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Mother Jones
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April 5, 2021
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For 100 Years, the Filibuster Has Been Used to Deny Black Rights
The most significant impact of the Senate’s super majority rules.
by
John Fabian Witt
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Magdalene Zier
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Made By History
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March 18, 2021
The History of Freedom Is a History of Whiteness
A conversation about whether or not the legacy of liberty can break away from racial exclusion and domination.
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Tyler Stovall
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Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins
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The Nation
on
March 17, 2021
An Honest History of Texas Begins and Ends With White Supremacy
One Texas Republican state House member wants to create a “patriotic” education project to celebrate the Lone Star State—and whitewash its ugly past.
by
Casey Michel
via
The New Republic
on
March 12, 2021
The Wasting of the Evangelical Mind
The peculiarities of how American Christianity took shape help explain believers’ vulnerability to conspiratorial thinking and misinformation.
by
Michael Luo
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The New Yorker
on
March 4, 2021
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George Shultz: The Last Progressive
A steadfast Republican committed to union-management cooperation, peace through treaties, competitive capitalism, and empowerment of African-Americans.
by
Ron Schatz
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HNN
on
February 28, 2021
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