Governor Blagojevich and the Seventeenth Amendment
Professor Zelinsky discusses the recent arrest of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and the public maneuvering in New York for Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat.
Professor Zelinsky discusses the recent arrest of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and the public maneuvering in New York for Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat.
An excerpt from George C. Herring’s new book, From Colony to Superpower.
Donald Ritchie looks at the gap between the Presidential election an inauguration day.
Elvin Lim looks at change.
Mark McNeilly reviews The Real George Washington airing tonight on the National Geographic Channel.
Elvin Lim reflects on Veteran’s Day.
Elvin Lim’s weekly blog.
Carol Holmes reflects on voting.
Paul Finkelman writes about on the historic election of Barack Obama as the first black president of the United States of America.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. on the long path that led to Sen. Barack Obama being declared President-elect.
An examination of the historic candidacy of Barack Obama within the context of the civil rights movement and the changing nature of black politics.
Glen LaFantasie wonders why we don’t have leaders like Lincoln anymore.
Elvin Lim looks at the historical precedent for tomorrow’s election.
A. David Moody looks at what Pound said in the 1930s versus what pundits are saying today.
An excerpt from A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir.
Lawrence Goldman discusses why The Federalist Papers are still relevent today.