Tag: US Civil war
Trump defends himself to the Supreme Court, saying he called ‘for...
Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University
Filing late in the day to meet the Jan. 18, 2024, deadline, former President Donald...
US Supreme Court decision on Trump-Colorado ballot case ‘monumental’ for democracy...
Derek T. Muller, University of Notre Dame
Momentous questions for the U.S. Supreme Court and momentous consequences for the...
How a Black writer in 19th-century America used humor to combat...
Rodney Taylor, University of South Carolina
Any writer has to struggle with the dilemma of staying true to their...
The constitutional right to education is long overdue
Derek W. Black, University of South Carolina
Public school funding has shrunk over the past decade. School discipline rates reached historic highs. Large achievement gaps...
In defense of HBO’s counterfactual ‘Confederate’
Gavriel D. Rosenfeld, Fairfield University
In late July, HBO announced its forthcoming alternate history series “Confederate,” a show that will take place in a...
The political work of the Confederate flag
Joseph Crespino, Emory University
The Confederate flag may soon be gone with the wind.
It is a remarkable reversal of fortunes for one of America’s most...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
