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Cover of Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America's Founders by Dennis C. Rasmussen
Such a Disappointment
A photograph of Viola Desmond
Remembering Viola Desmond
Cover of Apache Diaspora by Paul Conrad.
“Diaspora” as a Creative and Historical Force
Two pictures of Tom Torlino, a member of the Navajo Nation.
Erasing Indigenous History, Then and Now
A protestor in London holds a sign with an excerpt from the poem 'The New Colossus.'
Yearning to Breathe Free: The American Immigration Story
Cover of The Chiefs Now in This City: Indians and the Urban Frontier in Early America by Colin Calloway.
Native Americans in Urban Places
Dreamcatchers shown against the sky
Re-storying the Experiences of Indigenous College Students
Native woman with her back to the camera
Reclaiming My Family's Story: Cultural Trauma & Indigenous Ways of Knowing
Black Women's Rights Leaders
Prologued: Women and the Vote
Donald Trump and Joe Biden
Election 2020: Insights from History
Women from Guadalupe photographed at Ellis Island on their way to Montreal to take on domestic positions, April 6th , 1911.
Black Canadians and Pandemics
Man at march holding sign that reads "Make America NATIVE Again"
Indigenous Peoples' Day: A Conversation
Group of women protesting against the ERA with signs: "Stop the web of deception," "ERA means Amy register for the draft at 18," "Maternity ward - persons only"
Mom and Apple Pie (Prologued, Season 1, Episode 6)
Harper's Weekly illustration
Top Ten Contested Political Conventions
Suffragettes protest for the right to vote
Prologued Podcast celebrating the 19th Amendment Centennial
Suffragists with signs: "Votes for Women"
The Myth of the Women's Voting Bloc (Prologued, Season 1, Trailer)
An Aboriginal leader at the 13th Annual Canadian Aboriginal Festival in 2006.
Westward Expansion & Imperialism: Horse of a Different Color?
A French Quarter Pontalba Row building.
A Postcard from New Orleans, Louisiana
Auguste Chouteau—Founder of St. Louis and Head of the Chouteau family
Blood Rules the Water: Kinship Diplomacy in Early America
Inside the National Veteran's Museum and Memorial - The NVMM's exhibits chronicle the stages of a veteran's experience.
The National Veterans Museum and Memorial
Pedro Albizu Campos, noted anti-imperialist, addressing a crowd in 1936
Reframing the American Empire
Illustration of the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr (1887)
The Hamilton-Burr Duel
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks' declaration from Flag Day 1919 that forbade membership in the organization to anarchists, Industrial Workers of the World, Bolsheviks, and other organizations perceived as unpatriotic.
Sanitizing American Tradition
“The great financier, or British economy for the years 1763, 1764, 1765.” This British cartoon depicts the American colonies as a Native American woman, as juxtaposed to British officials and Britannia (far right), demonstrating the disconnect between the colonies and the metropole even though the colonists thought of themselves as full British subjects.
The Old Informing the New