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The U.S.-Sanctioned Coup in the Congo

The U.S.-Sanctioned Coup in the Congo

Skipped History Year in Review

Santa's Not-So-Jolly Origin Story

How to Structure a War Against Abortion Restrictions

How to Structure a War Against Abortion Restrictions

The NYPD and Policing's "Small Toolkit"

The NYPD and Policing's "Small Toolkit"

Introducing the Skipped History Book List

The Invention of Contemporary Thanksgiving

The Invention of Contemporary Thanksgiving

How The NYT Has Covered Israel

How the NYT Has Covered Israel

The Fading Lessons of the Crack Epidemic

The Fading Lessons of the Crack Epidemic

The Chilling History of the AR-15

The Chilling History of the AR-15

"Awakening the Ashes" of Anti-colonialism

"Awakening the Ashes" of Anti-colonialism

The History of American Debate Over Israel

Urgent Lessons for the Next Generation of Protesters

Urgent Lessons for the Next Generation of Protesters

The Enslaved Women Who Fought Back

The Enslaved Women Who Fought Back

The History of Black Wall Street

The History of Black Wall Street

Recentering American History with Michael Harriot

Recentering American History with Michael Harriot

How Conservatives Cut Their Teeth on Campus

How Conservatives Cut Their Teeth on Campus

Why Labor’s Cause is Eternal

Why Labor’s Cause is Eternal

Measurement's Hidden Role in Shaping Society

Measurement's Hidden Role in Shaping Society

Plunder and Resistance in the Old Northwest

Plunder and Resistance in the Old Northwest

Agent Orange and How War Never Really Ends

Agent Orange and How War Never Really Ends

Our Annual Summer Interlude

Phillis Wheatley's Unfinished Revolution

Phillis Wheatley's Unfinished Revolution

The Diversity of Eastern Europe—and Ukraine

The Diversity of Eastern Europe—and Ukraine

The Unequal History of Fitness in America

The History of America's Fitness Obsession

The Democratic Turn Toward Civil Rights

The Democratic Turn Toward Civil Rights

The Rise of Cable News

The Rise of Cable News

The Tragedy and Redemption of Bald Eagles

The Tragedy and Redemption of Bald Eagles

How the right-wing “fringe engulfed the center”

How the right-wing “fringe engulfed the center”

"The Myth of Milk as Superfood"

"The Myth of Milk as Superfood"

The Amnesia of Empire with Sathnam Sanghera

The Amnesia of Empire with Sathnam Sanghera

The Good Intentions that Built Student Loan Hell

The "Frankenstein" History of Student Loans

150 Years of "Zero-Sum Thinking" on Immigration

The History of American Debate Over Israel

Slowing Our Roll on Silicon Valley

150 Years of "Zero-Sum Thinking" on Immigration

The Consumer Expectations that Southern Corporations Built

The Consumer Expectations that Southern Corporations Built

The Origins and Growth of Free Market Ideology

Tracing the Spread of "Free Market Fundamentalism"

Why Government Secrets Keep Bursting into the Open

We must "dream bigger" about jails

We must "dream bigger" about jails

Palo Alto, “Laboratory for the Construction of Whiteness”

The "Surreal" SCOTUS Case on Indian Adoptions

The "Surreal" SCOTUS Case on Indian Adoptions

“The prison of gender” with Professor Lillian Faderman

“The prison of gender” with Professor Lillian Faderman

The Still Vengeful Texas Counter-Revolution of 1836

The Still Vengeful Texas Counter-Revolution of 1836

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The Incompetent, Overzealous History of Government Secrecy

"The most violent curriculum dispute in American history"

"The most violent curriculum dispute in American history"

The "singular and emblematic" history of Tuskegee with Dr. Brian Jones

The "singular and emblematic" history of Tuskegee with Dr. Brian Jones

The "Always Unfinished" Professionalization of the Police

The "Always Unfinished" Professionalization of the Police

“The beginning of the culture wars” with Professor Edward J. Larson

“The beginning of the culture wars” with Professor Ed Larson

Professor Michael Kazin on the Turbulent History of American Socialism

Professor Michael Kazin on the Turbulent History of American Socialism

Professor Kathleen Wellman on Far Right Christian Pedagogy

Professor Kathleen Wellman on Far Right Christian Pedagogy

Lesley M.M. Blume on Hiroshima and Nuclear War

Lesley M.M. Blume on the Prospect of Nuclear War

Professor Marcia Chatelain on McDonald's and MLK

Professor Marcia Chatelain on McDonald's and MLK

A Note on Nuclear War in 2023