How to debunk George W. Bush’s attempts at revisionism
Your definitive guide to the Bush cronies' talking points, and why all of them are insane
Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 248Media George W. Bush
Your definitive guide to the Bush cronies' talking points, and why all of them are insane
Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 248There's lots of NRA and Tea Party garb in colonial Williamsburg. But the history has a confrontational new approach
Sunday, Apr 7, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 52A daughter of the South says the region is changing more than even those who live there realize
Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 10:30 PM UTC 60Some of the first women in American colonies were sex workers, and their profession became a crime only recently
Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 6:34 AM UTCMaybe liberals don't criticize Obama's foreign policy because American liberalism has always been pro-intervention
Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 9:59 PM UTC 107Lincoln probably would have loved drones, but may have held off using them to kill for strategic reasons
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 10:06 PM UTC 12Reform movements have been most successful when they combined facts with powerful symbolic images
Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 9:37 PM UTC 71Republicans counted on tried-and-true class warfare like never before. This time, "outsiders" were the majority
Sunday, Nov 18, 2012 5:00 PM UTC 54The cinematic renegade talks about Obama, FDR, his new Showtime series and the myth of American exceptionalism
Saturday, Nov 17, 2012 8:00 PM UTC 96Biographers agree that Broadwell wronged her readers -- and not just by sleeping with her subject
Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 2:36 PM UTC 16A historian discovers the truth of Faulkner’s comment: The past isn't dead -- it's not even past
Monday, Nov 12, 2012 10:08 PM UTCDaniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field and an amazing cast bring history alive in Spielberg's moral masterpiece
Friday, Nov 9, 2012 12:30 AM UTC 44Forget Sally Hemings -- a historian discovers the ugliest side of a founding father in his ledgers
Sunday, Oct 14, 2012 10:00 PM UTC 60A history of Memphis's yellow fever epidemic shows that heroes (and cowards) are where we least expect them
Sunday, Oct 7, 2012 11:00 AM UTCA string of historical studies shames current U.S. income distribution
Wednesday, Sep 19, 2012 8:18 PM UTCFareed Zakaria's plagiarism scandal shows the danger of journalists trying to write history
Sunday, Aug 19, 2012 4:00 PM UTC 42Not the comedian, but his uncle Nick, who took on North Carolina's infamous, racist senator Jesse Helms in 1972
Friday, Aug 10, 2012 4:45 PM UTC 11Despite being known as a man of the left, Vidal represented a populist backlash against mid-century liberalism
Thursday, Aug 2, 2012 4:30 PM UTC 16A Wall Street Journal writer claims the government doesn't deserve credit for building the Internet
Tuesday, Jul 24, 2012 8:46 PM UTC 91It's been done before -- including by the Founding Fathers and Lincoln
Tuesday, Jul 24, 2012 6:33 PM UTC 29Page 1 of 6 in American History