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The Post-Civil War Opioid Crisis
Many servicemen became addicted to opioids prescribed during the war. Society viewed their dependency as a lack of manliness.
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Jonathan S. Jones
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Livia Gershon
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JSTOR Daily
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July 9, 2023
America Has Been Through An Opioid Crisis Before
America’s first opioid crisis came after its bloodiest war, but the lessons of the original debacle have been lost in history.
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Jonathan S. Jones
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Vice
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April 9, 2021
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Though Often Mythologized, the Texas Rangers Have an Ugly History of Brutality
Teaching accurate history about white supremacy may be painful, but it's essential.
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Jonathan S. Jones
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Made By History
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September 21, 2020
Red Dead Redemption 2 Confronts the Racist Past and Lets You Do Something About It
Poke around the game’s fictional South and you’ll find cross-burning Klansmen, whom you are free to kill.
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Jonathan S. Jones
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Slate
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February 4, 2019
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