This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Vice News
3/8/19
A new exhibition at London's Wiener Library tells the story of the men and women who enlightened the world as to what was happening in the extermination camps.
Source: NPR
3/10/19
This collection may help researchers in their quest to learn more information about the rise and fall of the ancient Maya civilization.
Source: The Conversation
3/12/19
by Richard Gunderman
People all over the world need to remember that the price of liberty is eternal vigilance.
Source: New York Times
3/13/19
Sunk in 1942, a team of wreck hunters set out to find the U.S.S. Wasp.
Source: LA Times
3/11/19
“These are no longer job interviews. They’re long courtships where people get to know the candidates as if they were dating.”
Source: Washington Post
3/12/19
Yet the idea has been revived by some of the liberals seeking the presidency.
Source: Washington Post
3/11/19
As House Democrats probe the Trump administration, a look back at a Founding Father who wanted his record examined.
Source: The Conversation
3/12/19
by John R. Thelin
College yearbook editors in the 1960s juxtaposed pictures of traditional campus activities, such as Greek Life, alongside images of protests and marches.
Source: History.com
3/11/19
More women entered the work force during the economically tough era, but the jobs they took were relegated as "women's work" and poorly paid.
3/12/19
Historians respond to Operation Varsity Blues.
Source: Smithsonian.com
3/8/19
by Martha S. Jones
Theirs was a unique brand of politics crafted at the crossroads of racism and sexism.
Source: The Conversation
3/11/19
by Cavan W. Concannon
Known as the Donatist controversy, it caused a schism that lasted for centuries and offers a parallel for thinking about the impact of these crises on contemporary Christian communities today.
Source: UFCW
3/7/19
And how they shaped American and labor history.
Source: The Atlantic
3/6/19
by Louis Hyman
If we are going to fund a Green New Deal, we need to acknowledge how the original actually worked.
Source: Time
3/7/19
Before the 1970s, women couldn’t get their paychecks, passports, driver’s licenses or bank accounts, or even vote, using their birth surnames.
Source: The Hill
3/10/19
"Is Abraham Lincoln a racist because he didn't have a black person in his West Wing?," asked Trump 2020 campaign adviser Katrina Pierson.
Source: WBUR
3/7/19
“Before it really became a dirty word, it became a very popular word."
Source: USA Today
3/6/19
Slavery and the Great Migration are but two of the 13 mass movements of Black people that changed the nation, according to Schomburg Center Historians.
Source: ABC News
3/8/19
The radical history behind International Women's Day.
Source: NY Times
3/6/19
The first-hand stories of these trail-blazing women.
