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A 1940s photo of a church in Kansas.

Those Who Abuse the Past Are Bound to Misunderstand It

The Obama family attending a 2014 Easter service at 19th Street Baptist Church.

Democrats Revive Our Civic-Religious Traditions

Pope Francis smiling from inside a car as he leaves the White House in 2015.

Embracing the Pope–Selectively

First Lady Michelle Obama reading a Dr. Seuss book to children at the White House.

Celebrating the “Seussentennial”

The Dalai Lama waves to a crowd during a visit to the Netherlands in the 1980s.

Hong Kong and Tibet

World War II poster of American, British, Chinese, and Russian soldiers shaking hands.

Patrick Buchanan’s Forebears

Portrait of Neville Chamberlain, who was the Prime Minister of United Kingdom during the early months of World War II.

Lessons of Munich

A contractor for the U.S. Army kicking in a door during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.

From King George the Third to the Third President George: Mercenaries are Still a Bad Idea

Barry Faulkner's mural, "The Constitution," depicts the framers of the U.S. Constitution.

Term Limits: Thank Goodness We Didn’t Have Them in 1787

Firefighters working on the San Diego wildfires in 2007.

San Diego’s Natural Disaster Wasn’t Entirely Natural

U.S. soldiers walking across a field during the Vietnam War.

A New War Like — Vietnam?

President George H.W. Bush shaking hands with Russian President Boris Yeltsin at the Kremlin.

Russia — Ten Years After the Fall

Mikhail Gorbachev and President Ronald Reagan posing for a photograph in the White House Library.

The American “Nation Building” Mission and Russia

Poster that says, "Resist," at a Yale University anti-draft rally in 1968.

The Political Costs of Filling the Ranks

John Trumbull's portrait of Alexander Hamilton.

This Won’t Be the Last Political Sex Scandal

The Pride Flag being hoisted onto the Space Needle in Seattle, Washington.

Hatred Aimed at Gays Hurts All

The coat of arms of the Republic of Texas from the 19th century.

The Real Republic of Texas

Group of people wearing masks

Going Viral: COVID Conspiracies in Historical Perspective

How do conspiracy theories of the past compare with current ones?

A judge's gavel resting in front of legal books.

Windows and the Bench: Microsoft and the Judges

From left to right, Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller in 2001.

Attorneys General Who Cry Wolf

19th century engraving showing Wall Street from the corner of Broad Street.

The First Wall Street Bomb

The NASA Space Shuttle Challenger launching in 1983.

Mars: A Planet Too Far?

President Kennedy surrounded by cameramen after signing the Cuba Quarantine Order on October 23, 1962.

How Bush Might Have Profited from Kennedy’s Example

A Mobil gas station in 1982.

A Case for Gasoline Price Controls

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