New perspectives on how history is made
Years ago the rightwing activist went after college professors for alleged bias. Now he's going after public school teachers (K-12).
Things are bad now. But our own history suggests that if we are not careful, they can get even worse.
People used to beat each other up in the Capitol routinely during the 1840s and 1850s.
Trump and the Possibility of a New “Age of Jackson”
For decades, the push to acknowledge women’s contributions gained traction, but progress may have flatlined.
This week's broad sampling of opinion pieces found on the Internet, as selected by the editors of HNN.
The real sanitization of the past happened when the statues were put up. To correct the record, a museum of Reconstruction should take their place.
By rejecting the offending students, the university reinforced the idea that students shouldn’t offend one another.
What usually goes unsaid about Castro’s Cuba.
And the consequences of his crimes will be far more devastating.
The Justice Department’s lawyers are getting the founding fathers all wrong.
Here are some examples.
As commemorations of the Six Day War continue, now is as good time to question the special relationship and whether we have fallen into the trap George Washington warned about of entangling alliances.
How are U.S. presidents and FBI directors supposed to communicate?
Why the accused Portland killer and others see Vinland as an inspiration.
Palestinian life has become increasingly expendable in Israel’s eyes.
The legend of the Confederate leader’s heroism and decency is based in the fiction of a person who never existed.
Guess who is number 1?
Israel’s occupation is only made possible by unquestioning US support—but a day of reckoning is on the way.
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