Tag: US history
‘Time warp’ takes students to Native American past to search for...
Eric M. Anderman, The Ohio State University and Tzu-Jung Lin, The Ohio State University
The eyes of the fifth...
In America, national parks are more than scenic − they’re sacred....
Thomas S. Bremer, Rhodes College
Abraham Lincoln has an almost saintly place in U.S. history: the “Great Emancipator” whose...
What social change movements can learn from fly fishing: The value...
Brett Crawford, Grand Valley State University ; Erica Coslor, The University of Melbourne, and Madeline Toubiana, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
How the Soviets stole nuclear secrets and targeted Oppenheimer, the ‘father...
Calder Walton, Harvard Kennedy School
“Oppenheimer,” the epic new movie directed by Christopher Nolan, takes audiences into the mind...
Supreme Court rules the US is not required to ensure access...
Robert Glennon, University of Arizona
The Navajo Nation, the largest Native American reservation in the U.S., covers 27,000 square...
‘Courage is contagious’: Daniel Ellsberg’s decision to release the Pentagon Papers...
Christian Appy, UMass Amherst
In 1971, when Daniel Ellsberg arrived at a federal court in Boston, a journalist asked...
Gender-affirming care has a long history in the US – and...
G. Samantha Rosenthal, Roanoke College
In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two...
Why the humble city bus is the key to improving US...
Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Hunter College
Public transit in the U.S. is in a sorry state – aging, underfunded and...
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Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
