Record-setting pilot Helen Richey fought for a spot in a man’s world.
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Lincoln Chronicles: Reborn on the 4th of July
Independence Day victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg inspired Lincoln to declare a new birth of freedom for a traumatized nation.
Monticello: The House of the Future
Inspired by the past, Thomas Jefferson created more than a classic American house. One […]
Lincoln Chronicles: Dark Night of the Soul
The war’s bloody end game tested Lincoln’s faith in God, democracy and himself. Joshua […]
Shelley v. Kraemer: When a Couple Challenged a Deed Covenant Keeping a Neighborhood White
Real estate covenants forbidding property sales to Americans of African or Asian descent—or to Catholics or to Jews—was common in America in the 1940s.
CWT Review: Hey, History Isn’t Boring Anymore!
Hey, History Isn’t Boring Anymore! by Kelly Ann Butterbaugh, White Mane Today there are […]
The Second Surrender
Like Appomattox, the events at the Bennitt farm were an American epitome.
CWT Book Review: Shenandoah 1862
Shenandoah 1862: Stonewall Jackson’s Valley Campaign by Peter Cozzens, University of North Carolina Press […]
Iron Brigade from the Empire State
Ever heard of the New York regiments that made up the Army of the […]
