Tag: Race

Casual Discourse: Zeinab Badawi’s An African History of Africa

Remedial Case Studies: Voting Rights, or Voting Privileges?

Virginia Minor, aborted pioneer of women's right to vote 50 years before the 19th Amendment

Never “Just Clothes”: Ryan Coogler’s Sinners and Menswear in the 1930’s

Misdiagnosing the Problem: Stefanos Geroulanos’s The Invention of Prehistory

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“Let Them Enforce It:” Ignoring Supreme Court Decisions in American History

Samuel Worcester, the principled missionary who endured imprisonment and torture to spark one of the most famously-ignored Supreme Court opinions in American history

The Case Against Secession: How Democracy Works

Making History, Marking History IX: The Historical Anniversaries of 2026

Battle of Panipat, fought 500 years ago today, April 20, 1526. Illustration from the Baburnama, a 1598 epic poetic recounting of the deeds of the founder of the Mughal Empire, Babur.

Founding Novices: Wishful Thinking and Misguided Assumptions in the Early American Republic

Book Club: Jill Lepore’s We the People