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King David
Carlyle Group founder David Rubenstein has cultivated a reputation as a well-meaning advocate of history education. What does that image mask?
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Rick Perlstein
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The American Prospect
on
December 24, 2024
How America Invented the Red State
According to conventional wisdom, the last quarter century of elections has proved that most of the country leans conservative. It all started with a map.
by
Tarence Ray
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The Nation
on
December 17, 2024
The People in the Shop
A new collection of essays by David Montgomery shows how he used labor history as a means of grappling with the largest questions in American history.
by
Kim Phillips-Fein
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The Nation
on
December 17, 2024
A Prison the Size of the State, A Police to Control the World
Two new books examine how colonial logic has long been embedded within US carceral systems.
by
Marisol LeBrón
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Public Books
on
December 17, 2024
Casual Viewing
Why Netflix looks like that.
by
Will Tavlin
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n+1
on
December 16, 2024
The History of Gay Conservatism
LGBTQ voters overwhelmingly went for Harris, but the idea that gay voters are always going to be solidly blue is a myth.
by
Roger Lancaster
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Damage
on
December 11, 2024
The Democrats’ “Opportunity” Pitch Is a Dead End
The meritocratic pitch was emblematic of Democrats’ long march away from working-class voters.
by
Lily Geismer
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Jacobin
on
December 11, 2024
American Marxism Got Lost on Campus
At universities, American Marxism has led to good scholarship, but it’s also encouraged hyper-specialization and the use of impenetrable jargon.
by
Russell Jacoby
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Jacobin
on
December 8, 2024
Trump’s Neo-Fusionism
Using Murray Rothbard vs. Sam Francis to understand the next administration.
by
John Ganz
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Unpopular Front
on
November 29, 2024
US Labor and the Gaza War: Historical Perspective
Are we doomed to repetition? It’s something I worry about.
by
Tim Barker
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Origins of Our Time
on
November 15, 2024
The New Trumpian Bargain
Trump's second term echoes 19th-century policies: tariffs and immigration limits protect workers, while deregulation risks widening inequality.
by
Sohrab Ahmari
via
New Statesman
on
November 12, 2024
Hyperpolitics In America
When polarization lacks clear consequences, Americans are left with "a grin without a cat: a politics with only weak policy influence or institutional ties."
by
Anton Jäger
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New Left Review
on
October 31, 2024
Using Women’s Suffrage to Sell Soup and Cereal
In the 1920s, advertisers tried to convince women to exercise their political power not only at the ballot box but also in the store.
by
Einav Rabinovitch-Fox
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The Saturday Evening Post
on
October 29, 2024
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The Other Sherman’s March
How the younger brother of the famous general set out to destroy the scourge of monopoly power.
by
Richard R. John
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HNN
on
October 22, 2024
The Reactionary Bind
In assessing the rise of the global anti-democracy movement, the United States must look inward as well as outward.
by
Kim Phillips-Fein
via
Democracy Journal
on
October 21, 2024
Call Me Comrade: Cold War Pen-Pals
The correspondence of Soviet and American women during the Cold War.
by
Miriam Dobson
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London Review of Books
on
October 17, 2024
The Jazz Beats of a Coup
How the US State Department used jazz music for its national security aims.
by
Esha Krishnaswamy
via
Historic.ly
on
October 3, 2024
US President or American Caesar?
American democracy has been haunted by the spectre of a Caesar-type figure since the birth of the republic. Have such fears ever been justified?
by
Ian McDaniel
via
History Today
on
September 25, 2024
Nationalize the Banks
Grassroots support for public banks early in the 20th century revealed the popularity of socialism-aligned economic ideas.
by
Christopher W. Shaw
via
Catalyst
on
September 20, 2024
Week of Wonders
Twenty-five years ago, protesters shut down the meeting of the World Trade Organization. At the time, it seemed very important. But is it now?
by
Doug Henwood
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The Baffler
on
September 5, 2024
Who’s to Blame for White Poverty?
Dismantling it requires getting the story right.
by
Elizabeth Catte
via
Boston Review
on
September 5, 2024
partner
The Forebears of J.D. Vance and the New Right
Revisiting the Agrarian-Distributists and their fabrication of an American past.
by
Olivia Paschal
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HNN
on
September 3, 2024
The Unsung History of Heartland Socialism
The spirit of socialism has coursed through the American Midwest ever since the movement emerged, continuing to animate the political landscape today.
by
Miles Kampf-Lassin
via
In These Times
on
August 30, 2024
partner
Michelle Obama Was Right to Clap Back at Trump on 'Black Jobs'
The idea of "Black jobs" owes to 18th and 19th century divisions of labor designed to uphold slavery and white supremacy.
by
Whitney Nell Stewart
via
Made By History
on
August 28, 2024
The Surprising Origins and Politics of Equality
Should equality, instead of another political ideal, should be at the center of our politics?
by
Samuel Moyn
via
The Nation
on
August 27, 2024
How Organized Labor Shames Its Traitors − The Story of the ‘Scab’
It’s important to understand why some workers might be motivated to weather scorn, rejection and even violence from their peers.
by
Ian Afflerbach
via
The Conversation
on
August 23, 2024
Reconsidering Expansion
Historians question "expansion" as the defining process of U.S. growth, proposing alternative terms like "empire" and "settler colonialism."
by
Rachel St. John
via
Teaching American History
on
August 20, 2024
America as Filibuster Society
American expansionism goes beyond territory.
by
Nick Burns
via
American Affairs
on
August 20, 2024
Did the Early 1990s Break American Politics?
John Ganz offers a whirlwind tour of the cranks, conservatives, and con artists who helped remake the American right at the turn of the 21st century.
by
David Klion
via
The Nation
on
July 29, 2024
J. D. Vance Is Summoning the John Birch Society
Far from a novel form of populism, J. D. Vance’s appeals are indistinguishable from the economic vision of the 1970s John Birch Society.
by
David Austin Walsh
via
Jacobin
on
July 29, 2024
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