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Wilkie v. Obama

Meghan Louttit   Managing Editor Wilkie v. Obama

Image Credit: Time magazine



1940 vs. 2008

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief
Wilkie v. Obama

There's been much talk lately of historical analogies in the political world: JFK and even Abraham Lincoln compared to Barack Obama as fresh, less- experienced visionaries promising to unify the natio

Wilkie v. Obama

Meghan Louttit   Managing Editor Wilkie v. Obama

Image Credit: Time magazine



For the Love of History

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

Pulitzer Prize-Winners Edmund Morgan and Ed Larson and American Journalism History Award-Winner David Greenberg

Huckabee Challenges McCain to Debate

Meghan Louttit   Managing Editor


PUBLISHED ON: February 18, 2008 - 4:22pm
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The Republican Stab-in-the-Back Myth

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

In 1918, when Imperial Germany was teetering on the brink of military collapse facing a global alliance which included the United States, France, Britain, Italy, Japan and a dozen other nations, Germa

PUBLISHED ON: February 17, 2008 - 9:13pm
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Should the Candidates Be Talking More About History?

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

PUBLISHED ON: December 19, 2007 - 5:45pm
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Moving America Back to the Center

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

The political left and right have been around in various forms since the dawn of modern politics in North America and Europe, in 1776 and 1789.

PUBLISHED ON: November 21, 2007 - 10:01am
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2008 Could Be the Big One

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

The 2008 election will be an historic one.

Not because it might put the first woman or black man in the White House. Those are, after all, superficial factors.

PUBLISHED ON: November 15, 2007 - 11:23pm
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