Resurrecting the forgotten history of the first enslaved Africans in America
Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...
The Salmon Are Thriving. So Are Many of the People. Why Would Anyone Shut This Down?
How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.
‘The Fifteen’ delves into forgotten history of Nazi POWs on U.S. soil
Author William Geroux finds a compelling true-crime angle in a series of camp murders, as well as international intrigue in a ...
The end of MAGA's dominance: "The American people see the Democrats take down Trump themselves"
Today’s Democrats do not have a brand or compelling identity, and they are horrible political salespeople. Trump’s recent ...
A Brief History Of Mortgage Financing In The United States
At the most basic level, a mortgage is a long-term consumer loan taken for the purpose of eventually paying off the loan and ...
History Today: How the My Lai massacre unfolded during the Vietnam War
It was on March 16 1968 that the My Lai massacre took place in Vietnam’s Quang Ngai province where hundreds of Vietnamese ...
The History of the National Park Service
There’s something truly marvelous about visiting a national park. It’s a connection to something much larger than ourselves, ...
The Nation on MSN12d
How Do We Combat the Racist History of Public Education?
A conversation with Eve L. Ewing about the schoolhouse’s role in enforcing racial hierarchy and her book Original Sins.
Why the Doesn’t the United States Use the Metric System
H ave you ever noticed that systems of measurement tends to change when you leave the United States? Weight is typically ...
Fear of Trump’s Tariffs Ripples Through France’s Champagne Region
Merchants worried that a trade war could wreak financial havoc in a region that has a robust business exporting the world’s ...
Carville: Trump Is The "Most Serious Crisis That This Country Has Ever Faced," "Entire Idea Of The United States Is In Jeopardy"
Democratic strategist James Carville told Chris Cuomo that he is not convinced President Donald Trump loves the United States. On the 'The Chris Cuomo Project' podcast, Carville said, " I think this ...