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Appalachian Whiteness: A History that Never Existed
The “fetishization” of Appalachia’s supposed racial and ethnic purity and Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship.
by
Timothy Pratt
via
100 Days in Appalachia
on
November 19, 2018
That Beautiful Barbed Wire
The concertina wire Trump loves at the border has a long, troubling legacy in the West.
by
Rebecca Onion
via
Slate
on
November 6, 2018
The Year the Clock Broke
How the world we live in already happened in 1992.
by
John Ganz
via
The Baffler
on
November 5, 2018
Mayberry Machiavelli
The self-congratulatory legacies of ‘A Face in the Crowd.’
by
Tom Carson
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The Baffler
on
November 5, 2018
'I'm Feeling Bad About America'
The sick history of the U.S. campaign song.
by
J. W. McCormack
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The Baffler
on
November 1, 2018
Democrats’ Struggle Over Masculinity 50 Years Ago is Still Playing Out Today
Liberal politicians should trumpet a vision of masculinity that incorporates the best qualities of LBJ and Humphrey.
by
Aram Goudsouzian
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The Conversation
on
November 1, 2018
Populist Persuasions
The promise and perils of left populism.
by
Joe Lowndes
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The Baffler
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October 31, 2018
How Republicans Became Anti-Choice
The Republican Party used control of women’s bodies as political capital to shift the balance of power their way.
by
Sue Halpern
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New York Review of Books
on
October 31, 2018
The Real Origins of Birthright Citizenship
Its purpose 150 years ago was to incorporate former slaves into the nation.
by
Martha S. Jones
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The Atlantic
on
October 31, 2018
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The Roots of Evangelicals’ Political Fervor
White evangelical Christians are among President Trump’s most important supporters. But more than 40 years ago, they were on the margins of American politics.
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Retro Report
on
October 28, 2018
How US Policy in Honduras Set the Stage for Today’s Migration
When creating ethical immigration policy, it is important to consider the history of U.S. relations with countries like Honduras.
by
Joseph Nevins
via
The Conversation
on
October 25, 2018
Prisons for Sale, Histories Not Included
The intertwined history of mass incarceration and environmentalism in Upstate New York's prison-building boom.
by
Clarence Jefferson Hall Jr.
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Edge Effects
on
October 23, 2018
America Descends Into the Politics of Rage
Trump and other peddlers of angry rhetoric may reap short-term gains, but history suggests they will provoke a fearsome backlash.
by
Joanne B. Freeman
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The Atlantic
on
October 22, 2018
Confederate Pride and Prejudice
Some white Northerners see a flag rooted in racism as a symbol of patriotism.
by
Frances Stead Sellers
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Washington Post
on
October 22, 2018
Fighting to Vote
Voting rights are often associated with the Civil Rights Movement, but this fight extends throughout American history.
by
Michael Tomasky
via
New York Review of Books
on
October 22, 2018
Capitol Hill Needs Thomas Paine Memorial
Why is there still no memorial to Paine, the immigrant whose writing galvanized the American Revolution?
by
Jeff Biggers
via
The Hill
on
October 21, 2018
History for a Post-Fact America
A review of Jill Lepore's new book, which she has called the most ambitious single-volume American history written in generations.
by
Alex Carp
via
New York Review of Books
on
October 19, 2018
Is Elizabeth Warren Native American?
What the DNA controversy reveals about race, identity politics, and the Native American present.
by
Claire Bond Potter
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Public Seminar
on
October 17, 2018
partner
Who Gets to Tell the Story?
Christine Blasey Ford, the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings, and battles over America's history.
by
Rachel Wheeler
via
Made By History
on
October 17, 2018
partner
How Pocahontas—The Myth and the Slur—Props Up White Supremacy
The roots of the attacks on Elizabeth Warren.
by
Honor Sachs
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Made By History
on
October 16, 2018
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