Field Trip
The Circus Hitler Said He Loved
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Simultaneously beloved and despised by the Nazi regime, their stories are now being uncovered by a team of researchers.
Shorts
Cooking with the Time & Talents Club
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The classic Parsi cookbook has changed much over the decades, yet remains curiously old-fashioned.
Mailbag
Why Do Historians Still Have To Go To Archives?
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Why do historians go to archives? Hasn’t everything already been digitized?
Shorts
I Am A Historian I Make Exhibits
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Who are museum exhibits for, and what difference does that make?
Features
Hunting Dinosaurs in Central Africa
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Before ancient aliens—before Lizard People—there was the search for living dinosaurs.
Mailbag
How Much Money Do Historians Make From Their Writing?
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In general, academic writing doesn’t earn you anything, and most of the time, it costs you.
Shorts
Selling Angola
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It is the largest maximum-security prison in the United States. So who is going to its gift shop, and why?
Reviews
Adams Family Values
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They were a family of seekers, shaped not only by their heritage but by their travels abroad.
Mailbag
What Are the Different Kinds of College Faculty?
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Their jobs and salaries may differ, but you should still call them “Professor.”
Features
Did the Left Think Watergate Was a Distraction?
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Was the Left as skeptical about Watergate as it is today about the Trump-Russia story?
Features
War Happens in Dark Places, Too
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In thick woods and swamplands and on small river islands, they bided their time.
Updates
Emily’s Contingent Story
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We wanted a site that actively considered the people who would use it.