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Rereading 'Darkwater'
W.E.B. DuBois, 100 years ago.
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Chad Williams
via
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
on
February 22, 2021
Historical Monuments of the First People
A Story Map that highlights events, sites, and people important to Native American history.
by
Caitlinn Grimm
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Library of Congress
on
February 8, 2021
The Best (and Worst) Presidential Pets in American History, Ranked
A cat named Miss Pussy! A racist parrot! Benjamin Harrison’s possums, which he later ate!
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Matthew Dessem
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Slate
on
January 31, 2021
Here’s What Happens to a Conspiracy-Driven Party
The modern GOP isn't the first party to embrace huge conspiracies. But the lessons should be sobering.
by
Zachary Karabell
via
Politico Magazine
on
January 30, 2021
partner
Who Is The Worst American President of All Time?
The answer can change over time.
by
Bruce J. Schulman
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Made By History
on
January 25, 2021
How the IWW Grew after the Centralia Tragedy
A violent confrontation between the IWW and the American Legion put organized labor on trial, but a hostile federal government didn’t stop the IWW from growing.
by
Julia Métraux
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JSTOR Daily
on
January 13, 2021
Warfare State
Democrats and Republicans are increasingly united in an anti-China front. But their approaches to U.S. foreign policy diverge.
by
Thomas Meaney
via
London Review of Books
on
October 28, 2020
A Popular History of the Fed
On Populist programs and democratic central banking.
by
Noam Maggor
,
Anton Jäger
via
Phenomenal World
on
October 1, 2020
Eugene Debs Believed in Socialism Because He Believed in Democracy
Eugene Debs’s unswerving commitment to democracy and internationalism was born out of his revulsion at the tyranny of industrial capitalism.
by
Shawn Gude
via
Jacobin
on
September 2, 2020
The Return of American Fascism
How a legacy of violent nationalism haunts the republic in the age of Trump.
by
Sarah Churchwell
via
New Statesman
on
September 2, 2020
partner
Suffrage Movement Convinced Women They Could ‘Have it All’
More than a century later, they’re still paying the price.
by
Allison K. Lange
via
Made By History
on
August 25, 2020
Protest Delivered the Nineteenth Amendment
The amendment didn't “give” women the right to vote. It wasn’t a gift; it was a hard-won victory achieved after more than seventy years of suffragist agitation.
by
Margaret Talbot
via
The New Yorker
on
July 26, 2020
The US Suffragette Movement Tried to Leave Out Black Women. They Showed Up Anyway
Racism and sexism were bound together in the fight to vote – and Black women made it clear they would never cede the question of their voting rights to others.
by
Martha S. Jones
via
The Guardian
on
July 7, 2020
partner
Yes, President Trump, Confederate Base Names Celebrate Heritage — a Shameful One
Why removing the names of Confederates from military bases matters.
by
Chad Williams
via
Made By History
on
July 2, 2020
Rendering Judgment on America
A new book systematically defends the American Founding against those who believe it was destined to end in nihilism.
by
Samuel Gregg
via
Public Discourse
on
July 1, 2020
partner
The Mainstreaming of Christian Zionism Could Warp Foreign Policy
How the history of dispensationalism shapes U.S. foreign policy today.
by
Jeffrey Rosario
via
Made By History
on
June 30, 2020
Civil Rights Has Always Been a Global Movement
How allies abroad help the fight against racism at home.
by
Brenda Gayle Plummer
via
Foreign Affairs
on
June 19, 2020
The History That James Baldwin Wanted America to See
For Baldwin, the past had always been bent in service of a lie. Could a true story be told?
by
Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
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The New Yorker
on
June 19, 2020
The Idea of a Nation
The idea of a modern nation is both confusing and conflicting. And as the world confronts the current global health crisis, its weaknesses become more apparent.
by
Thomas Meaney
via
The Point
on
June 12, 2020
Take the Confederate Names Off Our Army Bases
It is time to remove the names of traitors like Benning and Bragg from our country’s most important military instillations.
by
David Patraeus
via
The Atlantic
on
June 9, 2020
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