New perspectives on how history is made
The people of Vietnam and the people of America see the war fought in and over Vietnam very differently. For Americans, it’s the Vietnam War and for the Vietnamese, it’s the American War.
These two historians have vastly different recommendations for Democrats.
That’s the lesson from history.
Amongst themselves they jokingly wonder if it may one day mark the end of the Republic. But are they joking?
Who gave the longest address? The shortest? Who had the biggest protests?
They’re furious with Trump and showing it.
And why have they so often been paired with New Yorkers?
They even have a name for it in Russia: Kompromat.
In every imaginable comparison they are polar opposites.
Trump’s policies risk plunging us into conflict.
Hint: It is his favorite book (or so he claimed).
They are: “So Help Me God.”
The sorry travails of the Roosevelt children and we should learn from them.
This teacher thinks so. Here’s what he and his students came up with.
Presidents like Lincoln and Truman believed the destinies of the two countries were intertwined.
Change is always possible―if enough people demand it.
A clear purpose.
Reagan revered the CIA.
He’s no Mario Savio.
They don’t see the point of a lot of academic research.
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