New perspectives on how history is made
It happened twenty years ago when Bill Clinton launched missiles in the midst of his sex scandal.
The new battleground is not in some basement or backyard where hate is brewing. It’s not on the street. It’s in your phone and on your screen.
But that didn’t stop this courageous historian from trying to quantify Alexander’s wealth.
Here's why they aren't celebrating this attempt at a usable past.
The short answer: They’ve already been here before.
His name was Vasili Arkhipov. During the Cuban Missile Crisis he refused to go along with an order to fire a nuclear missile.
The change in our political structure that led directly to Trump’s election.
And guess who’s not on the list: the three countries that claim to be the most powerful.
40 years after the Bakke decision its endorsement of diversity may have been an ironic legacy of Jim Crow.
First and foremost there’s his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
How a white eight year old who lived in DC experienced the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.
“I worry we could be entering a time in which students in some districts will read pro-Trump books and students in other districts will read anti-Trump books.”
We need to spend more on missile defense.
On the anniversary of the end of the Civil War, it's worth remembering, as we read about other countries facing the challenge of national healing.
It was the Fort Pillow Massacre. And it was ghastly.
Trump is self-serving, while Jackson used his power to advance democracy.
We need to remember that many of these countries helped lead the way to the establishment of republican government.
It’s if a more competent politician who exploits rural grievances succeeds him.
It’s because his legacy keeps becoming more and more relevant.
They won’t be as meaningful as the last ones in the Cold War.
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