American History for Truthdiggers: Flowering or Excess of Democracy? (The 1780s)
Apr 21, 2018 What lessons did the founding generation take from the American Revolution, and why do we forget the early republican experiments?
American History for Truthdiggers: Independence and Civil War (1775-1783)
Mar 31, 2018 How the social and military experience of revolution shaped the diverse American republic.
Archbishop José Gomez: We All Share Blame for America’s Broken Immigration System
Mar 31, 2017 The head of the Los Angeles Archdiocese believes the solution must balance love and law with justice and mercy -- regardless of legal status.The head of the Los Angeles Archdiocese believes the solution must balance love and law with justice and mercy—regardless of legal status.
A Revolutionary Art Form That Leads to Social Change (Multimedia)
May 13, 2016 Every one of the 85,000 political posters at the Center for the Study of Political Graphics tells a story you won’t find in standard history books.
Newburgh, N.Y.: A Once-Grand City That Had Its Heart Torn Out
Apr 11, 2015 “Once one of the grandest cities in the entire north-east, the story of Newburgh’s decline and the fight to resurrect it is the story of the struggle of many cities in the United States, a story that says much about how the nation views its urban centres, and the problems and challenges that go with them,” writes The Guardian's Michael Deibert.
