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A woman voting in the early 20th century.

Could We Postpone the Election — Even If We Wanted To?

People wearing masks

The Respirator and Cloth Mask

Germ theory helped to usher in the widespread use of cloth masks.

John Kerry addressing reporters in 2015.

What’s a Convention For, Any More?

Rural school children looking at a globe in 1943.

The Debate That Won’t Die

President George W. Bush with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley in 2006.

Is Iraq Vietnam?

Jackie Robinson

Living Up to Jackie Robinson

President George W. Bush addressing Congress in 2001 with Vice President Dick Cheney and House Speaker Dennis Hastert standing behind him.

Wartime Powers: Lincoln’s Restraint, Bush’s Excess

Two baseballs.

Why Dick Allen Never Reached the Hall

President George W. Bush sitting at his desk in 2001.

Social Security: False Crisis, Destructive Solutions

President George W. Bush and his wife Laura listening to a Missouri elementary student read aloud to them.

Can Bush Avoid the Curse of Re-election?

Integrated classroom in 1955.

The Long-Term Legacies of Brown v. Board

A sculpture of Jesus's crucifixion from the eighteenth century.

History Through a Faith-Based Lens

Hospital workers

Corona in context: Lessons from the SARS Pandemic of 2003

Soon after SARS was discovered, labs around the world shared information in search of a cure.

President JFK giving an address on civil rights in June, 1963.

A President Who Was Still Growing

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders in 1963.

Giving Up on the Dream?

Image of Lou Gehrig from a Sports Exchange All-Stars trade card.

Celebrating a Genuine American Hero

1942 photo of an American flag.

The Changing Symbolism of Old Glory

Portrait of Thomas Paine from 1793.

Common Sense: Salute Paine, Not Jefferson, on the Fourth

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis.

Apologizing for Slavery

An engraving of Earl Cornwallis's surrender to George Washington during the American Revolution.

Hollywood’s American Revolution

John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams: An Example for Our Times

Portrait of Thomas Paine from 1792.

Paine’s Counsel for a New Time that Tries Men’s Souls

American flag fluttering in the breeze.

War Without End Brings Endless Dangers

Two women in masks in 1918

The 1918 Flu Pandemic

Estimates suggest that this flu claimed as many as 50 million lives around the world between 1918 and 1919.

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