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Redheads Who Changed History

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Love Mac and Cheese? You Can Thank the Slave of a Founding Father for It

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What It Took To Win book cover and art. As the Democrats convened in Chicago Stadium on June 28, 1932, delegates and guests milled on the concourse.

Book Review: What It Took to Win / A History of the Democratic Party

by Clayton Trutor11/1/20224/29/2024
Abraham Galloway portrait

How This Escaped Slave Got His Revenge on the Confederacy

by Ron Soodalter10/31/202210/26/2022

That One Time the US Navy Torpedoed FDR

by Claire Barrett10/11/202210/18/2022
SA-2 surface to air missile F-105 trailing smoke just after interception by an SA-2. The SA-2 did not actually hit an aircraft—the fuse automatically went off when it neared the target, throwing deadly fragments over a wide area. (U.S. Air Force photo)

How White House Interference And Enemy Intelligence Cost American Airmen Their Lives In Vietnam

by Mark Carlson10/11/202211/22/2022
Second Presidential Inauguration of Franklin Roosevelt, East Portico of U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., USA, Harry Warnecke, Robert F. Cranston, January 20, 1937

Hell Hath No Fury Like… FDR? Inside the President’s Campaign to Punish Democrats

by John A. Riggs10/11/202210/18/2022
The justices of the Supreme Court. Sitting, from left to right, Justices Sutherland and McReynolds, Chief Justice Hughes, Justices Brandeis and Butler. Standing, left to right, Justices Cardozo, Stone, Roberts, and Black.

Court Packing Attempts Are Nothing New, Just Ask FDR

by John A. Riggs10/11/202210/11/2022

James Madison’s Crystal Flute Hadn’t Been Played in Centuries—Then Pop Star Lizzo Came Along

by Claire Barrett9/28/20224/29/2024
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - DECEMBER 5: Army soldiers guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on December 5, 2009 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images)

Why Is No One Buried in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for Vietnam?

by James H. Willbanks9/27/20229/27/2022

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