History & Civilization

America 250: A Sneak Peek

The Lemur

April 20, 2026
Yeats’ “Gyres”

Zachary Partnoy

February 5, 2026
Rebel from the Village: Sinclair Lewis and the Meaning of American Literature

Luis Pintak

January 18, 2026
Voltaire’s Antisemitism: An Adapted Final Paper

Max Zinkin

January 5, 2026
The Alejandro Angle: The Political Ideology of China

Alejandro Nina Duran

November 29, 2025
Recap: Big Ideas in History Seminar on La Boétie and “Voluntary Servitude” in Authoritarian Times

Krish Ramesh

November 20, 2025
Was Early Modern Capitalism Liberal?

Zachary Partnoy

August 19, 2025
The Death of the Censor: Why Americans Should Care About Public Virtue

Sherman Criner

May 21, 2025
Mao, Xi, and the Youth in Communist China from the Cultural Revolution to the Tang Ping Movement: An Interview with Duke History Professor Nicole Barnes

Zachary Partnoy

May 16, 2025
The Dark Heart of Dodger Stadium: The History of Chavez Ravine

Lauren Vandivier

April 25, 2025