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Even George Washington Was a Tyrant
We don't need to find heroes in our past presidents. We need to try to understand that tyranny has always been part of American freedom.
by
Karin Wulf
via
Made By History
on
November 18, 2024
Archival Shouting
Silence and volume in collections and institutions.
by
Karin Wulf
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Perspectives on History
on
April 10, 2024
What Do We Owe? Generosity, Attribution, and the Perilous Invisibility of Research Infrastructure
Attribution can make visible the vast infrastructure of research and display how much hard-won knowledge, including creative endeavor, it has faciliated.
by
Karin Wulf
via
The Scholarly Kitchen
on
January 18, 2024
The Brown Brothers Had a Sister
Women’s work is often hidden or marginal within historical records that were meant to show men’s economic and political lives.
by
Karin Wulf
via
Commonplace
on
December 5, 2023
The Indigenous Americans Who Visited Europe
A new book reverses the narrative of the Age of Discovery, which has long evoked the ambitions of Europeans looking to the Americas rather than vice versa.
by
Karin Wulf
via
Smithsonian
on
January 26, 2023
How Yellow Fever Intensified Racial Inequality in 19th-Century New Orleans
A new book explores how immunity to the disease created opportunities for white, but not Black, people.
by
Kathryn Olivarius
,
Karin Wulf
via
Smithsonian
on
April 19, 2022
A Century Ago, American Reporters Foresaw the Rise of Authoritarianism in Europe
A new book tells the stories of four interwar writers who laid the groundwork for modern journalism.
by
Deborah Cohen
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Karin Wulf
via
Smithsonian
on
March 14, 2022
Why the History of the Vast Early America Matters Today
There is no American history without the histories of Indigenous and enslaved peoples. And this past has consequences today.
by
Karin Wulf
via
Aeon
on
July 15, 2021
A 1722 Murder Spurred Native Americans' Pleas for Justice in Early America
In a new book, historian Nicole Eustace reveals Indigenous calls for meaningful restitution and reconciliation rather than retribution.
by
Karin Wulf
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Nicole Eustace
via
Smithsonian
on
April 28, 2021
How Black Women Brought Liberty to Washington in the 1800s
A new book shows us the capital region's earliest years through the eyes and the experiences of leaders like Harriet Tubman and Elizabeth Keckley.
by
Tamika Nunley
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Karin Wulf
via
Smithsonian
on
March 5, 2021
What Trump Is Missing About American History
Setting up a classroom battle between 1619 and 1776 gets history totally wrong and is damaging for our nation.
by
Leslie M. Harris
,
Karin Wulf
via
Politico Magazine
on
September 20, 2020
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National Archives Exhibit Blurs Images Critical of President Trump
Officials altered a photo of the 2017 Women’s March to avoid “political controversy.”
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Joe Heim
via
Washington Post
on
January 17, 2020