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Timothy Snyder’s Bleak Vision
"The Road to Unfreedom," Timothy Snyder's book on Russian influence around the world, is built on contradiction and conspiracy.
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Sophie Pinkham
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The Nation
on
May 3, 2018
End of the American Dream? The Dark History of 'America First'
When he promised to put America first in his inaugural speech, Donald Trump drew on a slogan with a long and sinister history.
by
Sarah Churchwell
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The Guardian
on
April 21, 2018
The World the Cold War Built
A new book says the conflict began in the late 19th century and subsumed even World War II as our defining event.
by
Leon Hadar
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The American Conservative
on
January 31, 2018
Trump’s Move to End DACA and Echoes of the Immigration Act of 1924
By ending DACA, President Trump seems to be trying to resurrect a national immigration policy defined by racial engineering.
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Jelani Cobb
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The New Yorker
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September 5, 2017
A Look Back at a 1939 Pro-Nazi Rally and the Protesters Who Organized Against It
Seventy-eight years ago, protesters and white supremacists clashed outside of Madison Square Garden.
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Matt Giles
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Longreads
on
August 14, 2017
Triumph of the Shill
The political theory of Trumpism.
by
Corey Robin
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n+1
on
August 9, 2017
Six Nazi Spies Were Executed in D.C. White Supremacists Gave Them a Memorial
The memorial to the men sat in a field until 2010 when officials took a fork lift to it.
by
John Woodrow Cox
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Retropolis
on
June 23, 2017
American Nazis in the 1930s—The German American Bund
A collection of photos of American Nazis – and the Americans who took a stand against them.
by
Alan Taylor
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The Atlantic
on
June 5, 2017
His Kampf
Richard Spencer is a troll and an icon for white supremacists. He was also my high-school classmate.
by
Graeme Wood
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The Atlantic
on
June 1, 2017
Dark Satirical Maps from a Depression-Era Anti-Fascist Magazine
The magazine's founders swore it was anti-communist, but that wasn't enough to convince skittish advertisers to stick with it.
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Rebecca Onion
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Slate
on
May 17, 2017
America’s Dangerously Shallow Understanding of the Holocaust
It’s treated as an all-purpose symbol of evil, not a series of historical events to be reckoned with.
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Andrea Pitzer
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Vox
on
May 4, 2017
Horrible Histories
The perils of comparing Trump to twentieth-century dictators.
by
Jeet Heer
via
The New Republic
on
March 13, 2017
Many Jewish Refugee Professors Found Homes at Historically Black Colleges
And they were shocked by race relations in the South.
by
Heather Gilligan
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Timeline
on
March 9, 2017
History and Its Limits Under Trump
A warning about the ways we compare Donald Trump to atrocities in history.
by
Cameron Blevins
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Cameron Blevins
on
February 2, 2017
The Complicated Relevance of Dr. Seuss's Political Cartoons
The children’s author’s early works have been finding a new audience among those opposed to the "America First" policies of President Trump.
by
Sophie Gilbert
via
The Atlantic
on
January 31, 2017
When Antifascism Comes to America
Many compare the rise of "Trumpism" to that of 1930s Fascism. More worthwhile might be an examination of antifascist resistance.
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Joseph M. Fronczak
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Process: A Blog for American History
on
January 12, 2017
“The Passing of the Great Race” at 100
In the age of Trump, Madison Grant's influential work of scientific racism takes on a new salience.
by
Noel Hartman
via
Public Books
on
July 1, 2016
A Brief History of the Assault Rifle
The genealogy of a killing machine.
by
Michael Shurkin
via
The Atlantic
on
June 30, 2016
Unwanted Sterilization and Eugenics Programs in the United States
A shameful part of America’s history.
by
Lisa Ko
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PBS NewsHour
on
January 29, 2016
Donald Trump Isn’t a Fascist; He’s a Media-Savvy Know-Nothing
Donald Trump combines the instincts of a reality-TV star with the politics of a hundred-and-seventy-year-old nativist movement.
by
John Cassidy
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The New Yorker
on
December 28, 2015
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