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IRA gunmen in Northern Ireland
From the Cold War to the War on Terror
The words "Equal Justice Under Law" which are inscribed on the front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.
The Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
National Memorial for Peace and Justice exhibit, Montgomery AL
Confederates and Lynching in American Public Memory
Protesters with signs in support of immigrants: "We are all here thanks to immigrants", "If you don't want immigrants, stop destabilizing their countries"; "Defend DACA"
Honduras, TPS, and U.S. Policy
book cover of Empire of Cotton - A Global History
Top Ten Origins: Summer 2018 Must Reads
Alt-right protestors in Berkley, CA in 2017.
Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts: How Neo-Nazis and Ancient Greeks Met in Charlottesville
A rendering of the Battle of Fort Pillow, also known as the Fort Pillow Massacre, which was fought on April 12, 1864 in Tennessee. It ended with a massacre by Confederate soldiers of at least one hundred surrendered black troops serving the Union, exemplifying one of the Civil War's transgressions of the norms of warfare.
The American Civil War, Then and Now
Billy Graham in Amsterdam in 1954.
Protestant Preaching after the Age of Graham
Insulin shock therapy being administered in the 1950s to a psychiatric patient.
America's Long-Suffering Mental Health System
Print depicting the USS Olympia firing on the Spanish fleet during the Battle of Manila Bay on May 1, 1898.
Top Ten Origins: Puerto Rico and the United States
The detonation of the Castle Bravo thermonuclear bomb
Top Ten Origins: Civil Defense, Nuclear War, and Duct Tape
A portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
People holding signs: "More Mental Health Care + Less Jail Time" and "Support Mental Health - It's the Right Thing to Do"
Mental Health and American Society
President Richard Nixon
Republican Character
Free speech march at Ohio State University in the mid-20th century
Politics and Protest on College Campuses
W.E.B. Du Bois c. 1911
150 Years Since the Birth of W. E. B. Du Bois
Women at the Women's March in DC with signs: "Can't Believe We STILL Have to Protest", "Keep your Hands and Laws Off my Body", "RAPE CULTURE" with a line through it
The Long History of #MeToo
Hillary Clinton
Representations of Women in Politics in Modern Media
KKK Rally
From Dixie to the Third Reich
Sexing History Logo
Best in History Online: Sexing History Podcast
Colin Kaepernick and teammates kneeling
The Long View of Sports Protests
A 2017 protest over a monument on the campus of the University of North Carolina.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Confederate Monuments
1864 depiction of the Fort Pillow Massacre in Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper
Ten Moments of White Supremacist Violence in U.S. History
Interstate 80 near Berkeley, CA.
How Public and Private Enterprise Have Built American Infrastructure