New perspectives on how history is made
It’s a rejection of truth and beauty and love.
The message he should be sending out to Facebook users is that the humanities can help them detect phony news stories.
Donald Trump, Charles II, and collusion with an enemy power.
He’s making the same race-based appeals the party’s candidates have made for decades.
The country’s politics are changing as voters on both the left and the right acknowledge the need for an independent Climate Commission, which would make recommendations on carbon reduction targets.
As this historian discovered, it helps to visit Brazil and see how slavery developed there.
“It is not easy to look at the future when your head is plunged into the past!”
Hard truths we need to face. One of which is this: Mr. Trump’s boorishness is not the issue.
Their tweets and retweets.
It’s across the street from the home of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson, where the myth of the Lost Cause is still celebrated.
A fire historian sets the record straight.
Abolishing ICE is like a demand to abolish fugitive slave catching. It’s a good move, but it’s not the same as abolishing slavery.
If we knew the history of Mexico better, we wouldn’t.
It was during the colonial and post-colonial period when the people of India’s relationship with nature changed (for the worse).
We should in this hour of desperation when so many people around the world need our help to survive.
100 years later we can see more clearly how the Romanov dynasty came to an end 100 years ago.
That’s what Trump’s pardon of the Hammonds implies. It’s wildly simplistic.
As John Marshall noted, “historians can never forget that it is a debate they are interpreting.”
For the first twenty years after Roe, Senate confirmation hearings were not polarizing conflicts over abortion rights. Here’s how that changed.
His target: People who complain that rich snooty guys in suits are to blame for the resurgence of populism.
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