New perspectives on how history is made
Unraveling the secrets of the military’s secret military.
Day 3: China, women, AHA business, and James McPherson -- not necessarily in that order.
China in 2014 will be deliciously unpredictable.
It all began in 1913 with the founding of the Canaanite Temple in Newark.
American presidents have always relied on high technology to reduce U.S. casualties ... and increase enemy body counts.
It's unclear what, if any, benefit an American presence post-2014 will have on U.S. national security.
Long a haven for political posturing rather than serious scholarship, the American Studies Association finally goes too far by jumping into bed with the BDS movement.
It's not just political.
A newly-discovered memoir by the thirty-first president has just been published by the Hoover Institution.
Sure, "Lawrence of Arabia" was a great film, and Peter O'Toole will be missed, but let's not lose sight of its Orientalism.
Single mothers form the newly invisible and undeserving poor.
Santa Clara University does not generally impose religious doctrine on its staff, faculty or students... except in this case.
A pictorial history of America's gun culture.
Francis isn't a Marxist -- his critique of capitalism draws upon centuries of Catholic theology.
Why historians should study the regime, not just its opponents.
When white men parade their firearms in public, it's not to deter crime, but to summon our deference.
How can we ever make real progress in remedying racial inequality when we refuse to acknowledge the scope of discrimination?
The great American class war.
It's not just for rich white guys anymore.
Maier transformed our understanding of the Constitution.
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