History & Civilization

“La Tierra es Nuestra Madre…”: The Past, Present, and Future of Indigenous Environmental Protest in Latin America

Lauren Vandivier

February 13, 2025
O Say Can You See: The Mind-Numbing Devaluation of the Half-Staff American Flag

Grant Wernick

February 3, 2025
Michael Jackson and the Great American Suicide

Luca Adamo

January 27, 2025
Not So Insane: A Case for Reopening America’s Asylums

Sherman Criner

January 24, 2025
“Thomas Nast Finally Sets the Story Straight on the Capture of Boss Tweed”: A Story of Patronage Politics for the Eve of the Second Trump Term

Zachary Partnoy

January 19, 2025
Kicking Nixon Around: The John Birch Society, the California Republican Party, and the 1962 Gubernatorial Primary

Zachary Partnoy

December 15, 2024
The Meaning of “Advice and Consent”

Sherman Criner

December 12, 2024
Feminism and Religious Law: Judaism and Islam

Catherine Shaw

December 11, 2024
To Forgive is Divine?: Amnesty in History

Zachary Partnoy

November 24, 2024
“All those institutions have been atrophying for a long, long time”: Duke historian Reeve Huston on how America’s changing political coalitions have given us the Democrats and Republicans of today

Zachary Partnoy

October 22, 2024