New perspectives on how history is made
It won’t be the first time we’ve locked up immigrants.
It was reading, said his master. That’s worth remembering as we debate the importance of a liberal education.
His name? Alcibiades. Like Trump, this scion of wealth loved to win and manipulate the masses.
They should shape their coverage of his radical changes to American democracy accordingly.
Their belief is based on a false reading of American history.
It started with a small dinner party in Paris.
What historians are tweeting and retweeting.
This may give the Democrats the upper hand in a fight the parties have been waging over families since the late 1970s.
History does not repeat itself. Nor does it rhyme. But it does give us insight. We should pay attention.
His is an old complaint about immigrant “sob stories” dating back to the 1920s.
For being a remarkably ambiguous text in so many ways, its position on the treatment of immigrants is consistent.
How religion led these two figures to vastly different conclusions about climate change.
Four decades after it was reinvented by Carter and Mondale, the Office of the Vice Presidency is sinking in status.
The Confederates marched on Gettysburg on account of their need for … shoes.
In tumultuous times like these, they have trouble gaining traction, as this example from the American Revolution shows.
He was accused of treason. Only the hunger for reconciliation saved him.
How the Great War spawned a tyrant.
This includes tearing children away from their mothers.
To this Holocaust historian what's happening is unconscionable.
It’s a particularly American phenomenon.
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