New perspectives on how history is made
Many members of Congress in 1868 hoped to remove a president they merely disliked. It didn’t go well.
Virginia Dare and the myth of American whiteness.
It didn't help him and won't help Trump.
Should We the People classify Americans based on race other than human?
This week's broad sampling of opinion pieces found on the Internet, as selected by the editors of HNN.
Does anyone think they would expect us to live by a 230-year-old document?
Just as as McCarthyism did decades ago, Trumpism conceals the Republican Party’s long-term program to dismantle the public sector.
A new documentary on Michael Brown comes just in time.
In one respect the presidency of Donald Trump has been remarkably successful. In 17 months, he has effectively erased Barack Obama’s two-term legacy.
It features David Christian. It is from 2011.
Behind the whitewashed history of the Sunshine State.
Why America needs truth and reconciliation after Trump
Fifty years ago, hundreds of thousands marched in Paris. But the political and economic changes they called for never came.
Brown has been under attack since it became law. That's why we need to know whether officials support it.
Their heroes – like Earl Warren – often have a dark side.
There's reason to see the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital not as an end in itself but as one act of a three-part drama that ends badly for the Jewish state.
Can Remembering the Story of This Pregnant 21-Year-Old Help Us Emerge From a Bloody Past?
After the success of the Moral Monday protests, the pastor is attempting to revive Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s final—and most radical—campaign.
How a conservative agenda and a feminist cause came together to transform criminal justice.
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