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A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
The conviction of Jesus has persevered throughout history and to this day His sacrifice for humankind remains unlike any ...
Human history is often romanticized as a gradual progression toward enlightenment and justice. The deeper we dig into the ...
Has marriage always had the same definition? Actually, the institution has been in a process of constant evolution. Pair-bonding began in the Stone Age as a way of organizing and controlling ...
Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack, because we're back at the ol' ball game with some softball, hardball, curveball, ...
By David Swanson The Alien and Sedition Acts were laws created in 1798 to carve out exceptions to the 1791 Bill of Rights, by ...
A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...
He consistently promoted tolerance, social justice, and urged action on climate change, leaving behind a legacy of impactful quotes and progressive views. Pope Francis died at the age of 88 (Image ...
The laws of free speech are immutable. They never change. They must not change. The founding principle is the hard, important ask: that we ...
The residents of a newly revealed Bronze Age farm were "very sophisticated" and not "living in squalor", an archaeologist said. Chris Thatcher said there was "an exciting level of preservation ...
On Major Economic Decisions, Trump Blinks, and Then Blinks Again President Trump has said his tariffs would force companies to build factories in the U.S. It’s far from clear that they will have ...