Dan Gediman’s new podcast, The Copperhead Conspiracy, looks at how thousands of Northerners conspired with the Confederacy to ...
The Ludlow Amendment resonated with the public. The Gallup Poll, then in its infancy, found that three-quarters of Americans ...
William Henry Seward and his wife, Frances, shared antislavery convictions, but his career imposed great stress on their ...
In 1823, President James Monroe called for European powers to stay out of the Americas – a stance that for generations led to ...
We wrote and submitted the report published below, “Our Fragile Democracy: Political Violence, White Supremacy, and ...
The rumor came from Denmark's former Minister of Greenland Tom Høyem. A British journalist contradicted the claim.
On Jan. 3, 2026, President Donald Trump authorized an attack on Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás ...
American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...
It was unlike any book they had ever seen,” Carrie Gibson writes in The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery ...
Russia has deployed naval assets to the Atlantic to protect an oil tanker that is being actively pursued by US forces.
Forty-seven years after the Islamic Revolution, some are predicting that Iran may not last the month. Is this the end of the ...
What does history tell us about U.S. actions in Venezuela? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Stephen Kinzer, author of the book, "Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq." ...
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