U.S. Politics

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Female governors left to right, Nellie Tayloe Ross, Ella T. Grasso, Kay Orr, and Gretchen Whitmer.
A Century of Elected Woman Governors in the United States, 1924-2024
Fourth of July celebration in Philadelphia, 1819.
The United States: Democracy or Republic?
people at the League of Nations assembly, 15 November 1920 at the Reformation Hall in Geneva, National Library of Norway
The Versailles Treaty Fight
Joel Roberts Poinsett on a background of poinsettias.
Poinsettia Day, the Monroe Doctrine, and U.S.-Mexican Relations
suffragettes in a car with U.S. flag and two signs that read Votes for Women
The 19th Amendment: Women's Right to Vote
National Guard Soldiers wearing gas masks and holding rifles
The Kent State Massacre
Captain America punching Hitler
Captain America: Changing Conscience of a Nation
President Joe Biden with other foreign leaders, sitting around a table with others looking on
How does Ideology Drive U.S. Foreign Relations?
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington D.C. (Image by Eric E Johnson)
Originalism’s Historical Problems: The Supreme Court’s Embrace of a Controversial Theory
Cover of Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America's Founders by Dennis C. Rasmussen
Such a Disappointment
President Biden, standing in front of a blue flag with an eagle emblem
First 100 Days of the Biden Administration: Insights from History
the cover of a Captain America comic book
Captain America: Changing Conscience of a Nation
Black Women's Rights Leaders
Prologued: Women and the Vote
Donald Trump and Joe Biden
Election 2020: Insights from History
Martin Luther King, Jr., at Civil Right March on Washington
Exploring the Legacy of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech
doctor holding a COVID swab
Pandemics and Public Policy
A slave owner holding a baby and a whip and a group of slaves
From Republicans to Democrats: The Changing Political Allegiance of Black Voters
people holding sign that says 14th amendment no state shall deny to any person... equal protection of the law
Evaluating the Causes and Legacy of the 14th Amendment
glass vaccine vials with labels that read "vaccine"
You Might Feel a Pinch: Vaccination Laws in the Era of COVID-19
Shirley Chishorm, Hillary Clinton, Condaleeza Rice, and Kamala Harris
The New Normal (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 8)
Crowd with sign: "Black Caucus for Chisholm"
"Earn Your Spurs" (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 7)
Group of women protesting against the ERA with signs: "Stop the web of deception," "ERA means Amy register for the draft at 18," "Maternity ward - persons only"
Mom and Apple Pie (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 6)
Group of women marching with signs: "GWU Women's Liberation," "I'm a second-class citizen," "Women demand equality"
A Slut from East Toledo (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 5)
Women at desk marked "Learn to Vote"
So...what now? (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 4)