We found that a lot of the history textbooks that are taught in America are missing a lot of the contributions that Latinos ...

What almost nobody knows, including me when I started reporting The Barn, my new book on the ... Seeing that history whole is an essential reminder, a warning to all Americans as we approach ...

One of the great labor scholars of the 20th century, David Montgomery was determined to place workers at the center of US ...

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A century ago, when Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, key questions about Native sovereignty were left unresolved.

A few relatively inexpensive books — plus some websites — can ensure that your Texas history remains factual. Let's set aside ...

Author and commentator Mel K asks, what is to be done about the latter-day Bolsheviks who are trying to do to us what Lenin did to Russia.

Lit Hum often requires students to read a book, sometimes a very long and dense one, in just a week or two. But the student ...

The world in recent years has been crossed by multiple crises. We could speak of a global, intersectional and interconnected “poly-crisis” of neoliberal capitalism: profound political shifts and ...

Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15) is one of the best times to read books ... Americans of the past and present. Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for more history ...

Historian and best-selling author H.W. Brands is a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist. His new book, "America First," revisits the debate between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh ...

In a new book, he explores the history and meaning of such utopian communities for African Americans. By John Jeremiah Sullivan John Jeremiah Sullivan is a contributing writer for The Times ...