Teaching about religion in a public school in the United States is rewarding, but very difficult...

Kupperman shifts the lens on the well-known narrative of Virginia’s founding to reveal the previously untold and utterly compelling story of the youths who, often unwillingly, entered into cross-cultural relationships...

Keurajian provides historical perspective behind every autograph. He does not mince words when it comes to exposing forgeries and backs up his assertions with evidence...

Albrecht explores the ways in which popular cultural texts address widely circulating discourses of the ostensible ’crisis of masculinity’ in contemporary culture...

Why do people live where they do? What explains the persistence of residential segregation?

Steve Luxenberg has created an unusual history of the famous Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson and the 19th century’s segregationist practices...

In the information age, knowledge is power. Hence, facilitating the access to knowledge to wider publics empowers citizens and makes societies more democratic...

In Cult of the Irrelevant, Desch traces the history of the relationship between the Washington and the academy across the 20th century...

In the late 1980s, Gave was asked by the Detroit Red Wings to reach behind the Iron Curtain and initiate contact with the team's newest draft picks, two players on the Soviet Union's famed Red Army hockey club...

"Force and Freedom" explores why for many Black abolitionists, slavery could only be obliterated through violent means.

Rivalry and Reform explores the historical relationships between presidents and social movements.

Professor Fede’s account traces the variations in restrictions on slave owners and third parties’ treatment upon the murder of a slave.

Diverse in their languages and customs, the Native American peoples of the Great Lakes region—the Miamis, Ho-Chunks, Potawatomis, Ojibwas, and many others—shared a tumultuous history...

Richard Oakes was a natural born leader whom people followed seemingly on instinct...

Dr. Joseph Jarvis not only digs into how we got here and who is to blame, but he also lays out a solution for fixing the American healthcare system...

By highlighting the activism of local Black women and Black teachers, Todd-Breland uncovers hidden histories of how Black women have been at the forefront of this fight from the 1960s to the present...

Politicians love to woo entertainment corporations to their states and cities through subsidies and tax cities. But...

Slate paints a picture of the two countries as learning perpetually from each other...

Richard Drake traces the development of Beard’s ideas in this area and his involvement in the contemporary discourse over current events...

Jones weaves together the legal and constitutional dimensions of citizenship...

If you are reading this, you have probably run into the "Chicago" model at some point or another,..

The 1996 repeal of Aid to Families with Dependent Children -- the New Deal-era relief program for poor women with children -- was a seminal moment in the modern history of the US welfare state...

Peck traces the history of Fox's counter-elite brand from Murdoch to O’Reilly to Hannity...

Van Noy decided not to follow the well-trodden path of trying to prove climate change science, nor did he bark about an irreversible tipping point. Instead, he provides us with a much-needed focus on communities...

“Is America an Empire?” is a popular question for pundits and historians, likely because it sets off such a provocative debate...