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The present...
Women are like water to Western history. Both have...
The basic principle that governed voting in colonial America was that voters should have a “stake in society.”...
James Madison had just turned twenty-five when he took up his first public office as a delegate...
Just hours before John F. Kennedy was to deliver one of the most important speeches of the 1960 presidential campaign in...
When in 1873 Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner entitled their co-authored novel The Gilded Age, they gave the late nineteenth century its popular name....
Across the long arc of American history, three moments in particular have...