The current crisis of democracy was not inevitable, but a result of hubris and shortsightedness among generations of statesmen. The earliest moments of the September 11 attacks did not unfold the way ...

History is now firmly embedded at the center of the Court’s work. The interesting question is about how future historians ...

And yet there is one aspect of the historian’s craft that overlaps with the realm of genius: the art of writing. Given the centrality of writing to the way historians think and share their knowledge, ...

Jordan Sand is a professor of Japanese history at Georgetown University. He writes widely on topics in the social and cultural history of Japan and the Asia-Pacific. His most recent book is A History ...

Headstones of the 12 Unknown Continentals of the Camden Fourteen at the Old Presbyterian Cemetery in Camden, South Carolina. [FHD Forensics] For the ordinary soldier of the American Revolution, ...

Theodore Lothrop Stoddard was one of a generation of American thinkers who worried that the United States had gone too far in its egalitarian enthusiasms. His intellectual allies included writers such ...

Catherine Phipps is a Senior Research Associate at the University of Bristol. She has a doctorate from the University of Oxford and has published a book on Histories of Sex Work Around the World.

Lauren Duval is assistant professor of history at the University of Oklahoma and author of The Home Front: Revolutionary Households, Military Occupation, and the Making of American Independence. Mount ...

Robert A. Gross is James L. and Shirley A. Draper Professor of Early American History Emeritus at the University of Connecticut. His first book, The Minutemen and Their World received the Bancroft ...

The women who founded the 1980s-era Parents Music Resource Center portrayed it as being beyond politics. Its actions, funding, and legacy suggest otherwise. The PMRC endured through the 1990s, ...