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… Dr. Nicholas Breyfogle  Welcome to "Election 2020: Insights from History" coming to you … under the Reagan administration targeting black elected officials down in the deep south. And so one of the … wouldn't want their children to marry someone of the opposite party. The sense that the people in the other party are …

… Catholic Republic of Ireland, an utterly unacceptable outcome. They therefore fiercely fought the civil rights … in Belfast. The police, overwhelmingly Unionist, were complicit in the violence, leaving Catholics with no obvious … IRA. The majority faction came to be known as the Official IRA. Shortly afterward, Sinn Fein split along …

… When Al Gore allegedly claimed he invented the Internet, comedians, political  pundits and Republicans had a field … optic network, along with the servers, software and other components of what became the Internet, didn't differ from … federal agencies. This was not so. At least  one elected official actively participated in creating the Internet: Al …

… and Russia, and with nearly two times the per-capita income of China, Brazil is on track to become a major force in the global economy. How Things Change … Polls moved sharply in her favor, however, after Rousseff officially declared her candidacy and began to campaign in …

… William B. Ross died while governor in October 1924 from complications following an emergency appendectomy. The … who chose for Lurleen not to know. Then in 1965, doctors officially diagnosed her with uterine cancer.  George and … the District of Columbia. Women gubernatorial officeholders come from both major U.S. political parties. Since December …

… parties, struggle with their sexuality, track “likes” and “comments” on Facebook, experience domestic abuse, and dream … of telephone eventually played by writers who had never visited Greenland, reports through the centuries grew more … Each time, Denmark vehemently refused.  Greenland was officially incorporated into the Danish realm as a county in …

… Patrick Potyondy   Welcome to History Talk , the history podcast for everyone. I'm …   Dr. Mytheli Sreenivas   Well, I think that, so India is officially according to its constitution, a secular … both of those countries in 1947. So that's another ongoing site of tension. A lot of that is around, the around the …

… united in a struggle for civil and political rights, they comprise various tribal affiliations and speak different … are adherents of the Yazidi faith, a religion that shares common elements with Christianity, Islam, and … their own district by Baku with its center at Lachin. Officially known as the Kurdistan Uezd (“Red Kurdistan” or …

… at … well, any number of things. Lumping them together, the commentariat called all these angry voters “populists” and … ( bottom right ). Whatever else they may or may not have in common ideologically, these populists share an antipathy … as a snob and elitist ( right ). But “elite” has become an epithet lately in our political discourse. The …

… Daniela Edmeier   Hello everyone and welcome to picturing Black History Webinar today brought to you … stats and numbers can be. It is the people that work on site with this material that keeps Archive living and … Woodson in Black History Month, attains a certain kind of official recognition from President Reagan, but also to …

… the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, delivering sharp comic material about his recently released long-form birth … in the face of international criticism. When American officials questioned the killings, he called the U.S. … and Samar Islands in November 2013, then-Mayor Duterte visited within days and coordinated his own aid effort, while …

… on Drugs, it isn’t colonial China or Japan or Mexico that comes to mind…it's the United States. And for good reason. … Brady Siff previously explained, California was a critical site of development for drug prohibition beginning with the … And that required going to some of the higher ups to get an official okay. And at this point, Lucky Luciano is in jail. …

… had obtained independence. Morton tracks major individuals, companies, and governments taking part in the search for commercially viable oil sources as well as the negotiation … pay and working conditions and that, in response, British officials encouraged Arab workers to organize and …

… Moon, el presidente de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, y el comandante supremo de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de … ahora estarían listos para formalmente firmar el acuerdo completo el 26 de septiembre de 2016 en Cartagena que seria … durante su existencia, pero ninguno ha llegado tan lejos como el proceso actual. A pesar de que haya obstáculos …

… without understanding what preceded it. “There is a complicated history between the United States and Cuba,” … themselves deeply into Cuban internal affairs. These prying officials included Enoch Crowder, Sumner Welles, Spruille … curb Cuban policies. On the contrary, it produced the opposite effect, and served further to deepen the estrangement. …

… power production — will likely represent one of the most complicated dilemmas of the twenty-first century. Speaker: … Dr. Bart Elmore   Welcome, welcome, everyone. This is so great to see everyone Hello and …

… new allegations against powerful men emerge as more women come forward. But, while many are heralding the rise of the … Jessica Vinas-Nelson   Welcome to History Talk the podcast that brings together a … gains this kind of momentum also, because one of the first sites that's really coming forward about sexual misconduct …

… Battle of Fort Pillow in Tennessee, Confederates under the command of General Nathan Bedford Forrest fulfilled this … reverse the legislature’s refusal to enfranchise black men. Coming just two months after a massacre in Memphis, TN, the … insurrectionists against the city’s legitimately elected officials, attacked black homes and businesses, and …

… Wilson bitterly called “a sullen and selfish isolation,” becoming an observer in the League but never a full member. As … and reformed Isolationist Arthur Vandenberg, the party committed to supporting a postwar cooperative peace … traditional U.S. influence in the region, they responded to official Latin American concerns about communist …

… which we live. Current events, however dire or exciting or complicated they may be, have been made by history. They … important work along with a number of other Latina elected officials throughout the country. They also I think are … Oranjudio. Song and Band information can be found on our website and we encourage our listeners to visit episode …

… 26 of 32 Irish counties received considerable, albeit not complete, independence. The following day, however, six … Party introduced the possibility of Home Rule as a way of compromising on the so-called Irish question. Home Rule … a degree of autonomy and state-building. On May 3, the act officially went into force, providing the legal framework …