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Voting booth exhibit at the George W. Bush Presidential Library.

God in the Voting Booth: How Religion Shapes the Politics of Both Republicans and Democrats

Person on horseback faces line of police and military vehicles

Native Sovereignty and the Dakota Access Pipeline

A photo of the Steamship Martha Washington in 1913.

Thinking Differently about “Think Different”

Cover of Philanthropy in America: A History by Olivier Zunz.

The Gifts That Keep On Giving

Review of Philanthropy in America: A History, by Olivier Zunz (Princeton University Press, 2012)

Ivan Aivazovsky, a Native of Feodosia, Crimea, is known as one of Russia's greatest painters, and one of the world's best at seascapes. The Battle of Sinop (Russian and Turkish Navies), 1853

Top Ten Origins: Stories from Crimea

… in 1347 when, Mongols hurled corpses infected with the plague over city walls—one of the first recorded cases of … Sea to the Mediterranean. Military debacles and disease plagued both Russia and the invading allies. Often evoked in …

Dry Days Down Under: Australia and the World Water Crisis

… that only with a healthy environment can they expect a meaningful future. Vast government expenditures on the …

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

Two Popes and a Primate: The Changing Face of Global Christianity

Graffiti reading "Ireland a Nation, Irish and Free"

The Provisional Irish Republican Army

Dorothea Lange's Migrant Mother depicts destitute pea pickers in California, centering on Florence Owens Thompson, age 32, a mother of seven children, in Nipomo, California, March 1936.

Another Great Depression?

Mutineers in Petrograd during March 1917, shooting upon the Tsar’s police forces.

Russia’s Trial by Fire

Review of Russia in Flames: War, Revolution, Civil War 1914-1921, by Laura Engelstein Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017

… in the subsequent Civil War. These factors coalesced in meaningful ways to expose the fault lines within the Empire. …

Entrance gate of Auschwitz Concentration Camp, "Work Sets You Free," 2013

At the Movies: “Canaries,” A Review of Denial

… is not easily provided (as in positivism), but nor is it meaningless (as in relativism). Instead, in the realist …

Afghanistan, Drugs, and the Cold War (Prologued, Season 2, Episode 4)

The Sofia Monument to the Soviet Army painted in the colors of the Ukrainian flag din support of the 2014 Ukrainian Revolution.

World War II in Eastern Europe: Many Lands, Many Memories

Should Age Matter? How 65 Came to Be Old and Old Came to Be Ill

Cover of Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750 by Odd Arne Westad.

Putting the Middle Kingdom in the Middle

Review of Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750, by Odd Arne Westad (New York: Basic Books, 2012)

What We Talk About When We Talk About Confederate Monuments

… or loyalty with treason.” Despite the rewriting of the meaning of the Civil War in public memory, African Americans …

“Remember, Remember the 9th of November”: The Fall of the Berlin Wall

… we should resist the temptation to oversimplify its meaning. Certainly, it stands for the demise of a bleak …

The Summer of ’10: Federal Power, Local Autonomy, and the Struggle over Immigration Policy

… responses to Acadian refugees in the late 1750s. 2. The Meaning of Naturalization . "Citizenship" was an unsettled … The legislative history of the provision confirms its plain meaning. When first drafted, the provision allowed officers … thus each provision must be read to have new and definite meaning. In 1996, Congress enacted amendments authorizing …

the cover of a Captain America comic book

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