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Mark Doty, the recipient of a 1994 Whiting Writers' Award, is the author of two previous books of...

For much of Indiana's history, its distinctiveness has lain in its typicality. It has embodied--a...

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'Despite significant challenges and powerful opposition, Black female teachers stood at the foref...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book Award

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A little-known Black athlete's fearless commitment to integration through sports A superstar in b...

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'Sallie Martin combined fame as a performer with a far-sighted business acumen that brought Black...

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Known best for articulating the propaganda of the deed, Johann Most was and still is caricatured ...

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Rediscovering an overlooked linchpin of Illinois manufacturing and social life In the 1890s, the ...

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'Migrants' and refugees' stories have become an essential part of the public debate around immigr...

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The racist roots of modern policing in Baltimore By the early twentieth century, postbellum assau...

'It is not an uncommon burden but rather a choice that Black women artists embrace creating art a...

Eyewitness personal accounts of women's lives under harsh anti-abortion lawsUntil 2017, Chile's a...

'It is not an uncommon burden but rather a choice that Black women artists embrace creating art a...

'Despite significant challenges and powerful opposition, Black female teachers stood at the foref...

Eyewitness personal accounts of women's lives under harsh anti-abortion lawsUntil 2017, Chile's a...

Breaking down recent films about the dark side of motherhood Twenty-first century contemporary fi...

The racist roots of modern policing in Baltimore By the early twentieth century, postbellum assau...

According to Roger Caillois, play is 'an occasion of pure waste: waste of time, energy, ingenuity...

Ron Formisano is the William T. Bryan Chair of American History and professor emeritus of history...

Robert B. Winans is a professor emeritus of American literature and folklore at Gettysburg College.

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Magnus Course blends convincing historical analysis with sophisticated contemporary theory in thi...

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Christoph Wolff is Adams University Professor at Harvard University and director of the Bach Arch...

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Robert W. Cherny is professor emeritus of history at San Francisco State University. His publicat...

Jonathan Fenderson is an assistant professor of African and African American studies at Washingto...