People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the ...

The president’s executive order would purportedly end a fundamental right enshrined in the Constitution. But that's not how this works.

February is remembered by many for Valentine’s Day: an annual celebration of pink, white and red. One of my favorite memories ...

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