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… year, making it the largest peacetime tax increase in U.S. history. In today’s dollars, that would surpass $100 billion … Michael H. Creswell is in associate professor of history at Florida State University. The author of "A … Cold War Europe" (2006), he is also a writer for the History News Service. …

… among Americans, and are not recorded in school or college history textbooks.   The Department of Defense is historically stingy … stories of great warriors and citizen-soldiers throughout history. The uniformed men and women of the U.S. Air Force, … History News Service …

… as the most decorated American Indian in U.S. military history. He earned more than 40 decorations, including five … divides.   Low troop morale has destroyed armies throughout history. Americans know they must improve morale at home to … and journalist from Knoxville, Tenn., and a writer for the History News Service, who specializes in military affairs …

… of living “on the brink,” the risk of another Vietnam. History never repeats itself. The next cold war may turn out … at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a writer for History News Service. … History News Service …

… Listen as History Talk  explores the relationship between American …   This is your host Patrick Potyondy and welcome to History Talk the history podcast for everyone produced by Origins .   Leticia …

… microbe mutated to cause the deadliest pandemic in human history. Before it subsided in 1919, it had killed 20 … twentieth century doctors had made good progress against history's greatest killers: smallpox, typhoid, tetanus, … North Dakota State University, and a writer for the History News Service. …

… to “start writing. We need to write. We need to reclaim our history.”   Twenty-three years later, Hispanic women’s … and more women could be. Cynthia E. Orozco is professor of history & humanities at Eastern New Mexico University, … History News Service …

… get on with it. Robert Widen is an instructor in American History and U.S. Government with Central Texas College's Navy PACE program and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …

… Patrick Potyondy   Welcome to History Talk , the history podcast for everyone. I'm Patrick Potyondy.   … Potyondy   Today, we asked two experts to join us on History Talk to better understand India's politics and …

… Jr. a historian in Washington, D.C., was co-founder of the History News Service. He is most recently the editor of A … History News Service …

… secession should be allowed. Ethnic homogeneity, a history of intercommunal violence, and international … on an unprepared world. Jeffrey Mankoff is a writer for the History News Service and a doctoral student in history and security studies at Yale. E-mail:  …

… in freedom for North Korea or Vietnam. The evidence of history is that Americans have little desire to bring … at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a writer for History News Service. … History News Service …

… Design proves him right. Brian W. Ogilvie teaches the history of science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …

… was four years of slaughter unprecedented in human history. No one in the emotional days surrounding the … of its own. Keith Edgerton is an assistant professor of history at Montana State University in Billings and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …

… they too will not survive. Steven Conn is Professor of History and Director of Public History at the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. … History News Service …

… too. Kevin Mattson, Connor Study Professor of Contemporary History at Ohio University, is the author of "'What the Heck … Have Changed the Country." He is also a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …

… William Rehnquist has rightly criticized this misuse of history, noting the inappropriateness of basing … between religious and political institutions. Indeed, history shows that, as James Madison said, "A mutual … Moore is a doctoral candidate in American religious history at the University of Chicago Divinity School and …

… of The Atlantic Century (2009) and is a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …

… this did not lead us to threaten or undertake war. Recent history suggests it is impossible to limit such weapons to a … Keddie is a professor emerita of Middle Eastern and Iranian history at UCLA. She is author of "Iran and the Muslim … World: Resistance and Revolution" and is a writer for the History News Service. …

… proposed law erodes constitutional protections. American history is replete with instances in which government used … is an independent historian in Houston and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …

… free enterprise system. Republicans in fact have a long history of seeking to convert Russia to capitalism. In the … be humble. David S. Foglesong, is an associate professor of history at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., and a writer for the History News Service. …

… bite off more than we can chew. American officials have a history of overstating the need for, as well as their … or rather a lack thereof. The United States has a history of inventing grounds for wars it could not otherwise … Christopher Gerteis is a visiting professor of East Asian history at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Wash. …

… had become one of the most egalitarian societies in world history, at least for white men. Alexis de Tocqueville, an … to repeal them. Johann N. Neem is an assistant professor of history at Western Washington University in Bellingham and a writer for the History News Service. …