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Yesterday I post4ed about the newly disclosed set of documents assembled by the Interior Department of National Park signage that may be taken down under President Trump’s year-old Executive...


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Yesterday, the Washington Post published an article on the newly released files that the National Park Service put together in response to the Interior Department’s order to review exhibits and literature that  question white supremacy, slavery, Native American removal, and environmental damage. The directives stemmed from President Trump’s 


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On February 25, 2026 two historians submitted an amicus brief in a case challenging President Trump’s Executive Order withdrawing Birthright Citizenship from children born in the United St...


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The Gray House is a gigantic miniseries of more than eight and a half hours that is set in Richmond during the Civil War. A real-life spy network

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If you ever watched Ken Burn’s masterful, if flawed, documentary Civil War you no doubt remember the many quotes from George Templeton Strong voiced by George Plimpton. With his aristocratic high society New York accent he made trenchant comments on Lincoln, the Irish, and the ups and downs of the Union forces in the field. Now, the Library of Americ...


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