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Topic: American History (page 4)

The remnants of a destroyed home stand more than two weeks after Hurricane Maria hit the island on October 6, 2017. (Getty/Mario Tama)

Epic response to an epic disaster in '36

Minrose Gwin
(Getty/Photos.com)

Columbus Day is not a day of hope

Jeremy Lent
National Museum of African American History and Culture (AP/Susan Walsh)

Year One of the Museum of Hard Truths

Robert L. Wilkins
"Waiting Room for White Only" (AP)

How a racist is made — and unmade

Robin Lindley
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Kurt Andersen (Random House/Thomas Hart Shelby/AP/Paul Sancya/Photo montage by Salon)

Kurt Andersen in "Fantasyland"

Andrew O'Hehir
(AP)

Nixon, Vietnam & polarization politics

Ken Hughes
Thomas Jefferson; Donald Trump; Teddy Roosevelt (AP/Evan Vucci/Getty/AlexLMX/ peterspiro)

How will history view the Trump era?

Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
Benjamin Lay painted by William Williams (Wikimedia)

A radical for our time

Marcus Rediker
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Alexander Hamilton (Getty)

Inside Hamilton's first battle

Phillip Thomas Tucker
(Getty/Jim Watson/AP/Alex Brandon)

Trump's Afghan contradiction

Paul Rosenberg
Detroit (Annapurna Pictures)

Detroit is not a movie

Frank Joyce - Alternet
Donald Trump; Reinhold Niebuhr (Getty/Olivier Douliery/Wikimedia)

What would Niebuhr say?

Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
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Our forgotten Native history

Matthew Rozsa
The Battle Of Bunker Hill In 1775 During The American Revolution (Getty/traveler1116)

America’s violent birth

Holger Hoock
(Wikimedia)

Trump vs. the Declaration

Matthew Rozsa

Read the Bill of Rights

James Madison
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Benedict Arnold; Michael Flynn (AP/Susan Walsh/WikiMedia)

Tale of a traitor

Heather Digby Parton

Read the Constitution

The Constitutional Convention
(Getty/DNY59/WikiMedia)

White folks: Read Douglass

Chauncey DeVega

Read the Declaration

Thomas Jefferson
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Mike Lee (AP/Molly Riley/Penguin Random House)

Mike Lee's bad history

Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
(Gail Brousal)

"Autumn of the Black Snake"

William Hogeland
(Courtesy of the Author)

slavery in the family

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Abraham Lincoln; Donald Trump; Jefferson Davis (Reuters/Rick Wilking/Wikimedia/Salon)

Trump embraces the Confederacy

Chauncey DeVega
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