Subject: History

Modern Conspiracies in America
America is awash with alleged conspiracies. It seems like today, no one with a cell phone escapes the vortex of skepticism, cynicism, paranoia, and fear […]
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Half American
Over one million Black men and women served in World War II. Black troops were at Normandy, Iwo Jima, and the Battle of the Bulge, […]
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Formidable
The Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. A century later, women are still grappling with how to use the vote and their political power to […]
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Life on the Mississippi
A modern-day Huck Finn, Buck casts off down the river on the flatboat Patience accompanied by an eccentric crew of daring shipmates. Over the course […]
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We Are the Troopers
Amid a national backdrop of the call to pass the Equal Rights Amendment, the National Women’s Football League was founded as something of a gimmick. […]
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The Third Reconstruction
One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America’s Third Reconstruction. In The […]
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Asian American Histories of the United States
An inclusive and landmark history, emphasizing how essential Asian American experiences are to any understanding of US history. Original and expansive, Asian American Histories of […]
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American Demon
American Demon is a historical true crime starring legendary lawman Eliot Ness. Boston had its Strangler. California had the Zodiac Killer. And in the depths […]
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Black Ghost of Empire
The 1619 Project illuminated the ways in which every aspect of life in the United States was and is shaped by the existence of slavery. […]
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