New perspectives on how history is made
We won’t have peace in the world if people are hungry.
Once again security concerns are overriding civil liberties.
Why should he be held to a lower standard than even a volunteer member of a historical commission in a small city has to meet?
The cruel, complex and largely overlooked history of "The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America."
All he believes in is power: Who’s on top and who’s not.
Germany’s coming to terms with the Nazi past was a difficult, contradictory, and long-winded process, illustrated by its evolving attitude toward Wiesel.
For many writers and artists the city of tomorrow has been a city of desperation and chaos.
An interview with biographer Thomas Alexander Hughes.
History suggests it’s possible.
Most US presidents have served apprenticeships in democratic politics that forced them to shed any authoritarian impulses. Trump has not.
Many historians don’t approve. Here’s why.
A former Marine explains how his training as a historian came in handy.
This is our moment – if we seize it.
We have misunderstood our critics. They in turn misunderstand us.
This is what a 99 year old historian discovered decades ago.
It did not go well.
It’s the story of how suffragists prevailed in the long run by championing human rights.
Donald Trump should probably read this, too.
One lesson is already clear: We expect too much from polls.
Forget all those headlines. Sadly, we still don’t know.
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