The available evidence doesn’t clearly show that the statutes targeting curriculum, library books, and transgender students ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Below is an abbreviated history of everyday objects purchased during the Civil War Era. It was shared by Historian James Ayers, and taken from a 1939 Catskill Mountain News.

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

For the three Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in Emma Otheguy’s latest novel, the outcome of the American Civil War hangs in the ... s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their ...

Recent local history books on Cincinnati’s frontier years, Bengals phenom Greg Cook and Coney Island are great additions to your bookshelf.

The move builds on the creation of “West War” in 2023, which offered annual cover for damage caused by war, terrorism and piracy but does not apply to high-risk areas. From this month ...

Donald Trump’s apparent war on DEI, undocumented immigrants, and others is a distraction from reported oligarchs and other alleged cronies planning to “loot the federal government,” Joy Reid ...

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Images taken just after the precipitous end of the civil war reveal a secret legacy that is just becoming visible. After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, the country tries to discern the fate of ...

After that, he made fraudulent claims to federal agents about his role in the war and went on to possess fake documents that would help him later find cover as a U.S. citizen. “For over two ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.