history
Historians find parallels between Hitler’s Nazis and today’s “alt-right”
January 11, 2018A panel of historians says there are more parallels than people realize between the U.S. alt-right and the real Nazis—the ones led by Hitler from the 1920s to 1945.
Read moreHistorians look back on 1968 tumult and its lasting impact
January 8, 20181968…the year all hell broke loose worldwide, or so it seemed then.
Read moreThis week in history: Three new national legacy monuments
January 8, 2018Trump and his pro-corporate cabinet members are trying to severely shrink the acreage in national monuments.
Read moreThis week in history: Indictments for conspiracy against draft laws
January 4, 2018It was the height of the Vietnam War and resistance to the war and the draft was widespread.
Read moreRemember and rekindle the spirit of the Emancipation Proclamation
January 4, 2018This country paid a terrible price to remove the scourge of slavery and become one nation. At a time when some would drive us apart, it is worth remembering the sacrifice and the triumph.
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