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Week of July 14, 2008
Sorry George, the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Was Probably a Myth by Damion Pechota
Week of June 30, 2008
The Real ‘Obama before Obama&rsquo by Daniel Sauerwein
Week of June 26, 2006
The Fictitious Suppression of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle by Christopher Phelps
Week of January 30, 2006
Did Truman Really Oppose the Soviet Union's Decision to Enter the War Against Japan? by D.M. Giangreco
Week of November 7, 2005
The Truth About Thanksgiving Is that the Debunkers Are Wrong by Jeremy Bangs
Week of October 10, 2005
7 Myths About Islam by Timothy R. Furnish
Week of July 18, 2005
The RNC's Historically Incorrect History of the Political Parties by Ed Pompeian
Week of July 11, 2005
Did the Founding Fathers Really Get Many of Their Ideas of Liberty from the Iroquois? by Jack Rakove
Week of May 16, 2005
Kingdom of Heaven: What Parts Are Real? by Timothy R. Furnish
Week of May 9, 2005
The History Bush Got Wrong on His Trip by David Greenberg
Week of May 2, 2005
Filibustering Judicial Appointments Is Unprecedented? by David Greenberg
Week of March 21, 2005
George Washington’s Slave Child? by Ed Pompeian
Week of March 7, 2005
Two of the Famous Stories About Woodrow Wilson -- And They're Not True by Thomas Fleming
Week of February 28, 2005
Was George Washington Really an Anti-Imperialist? by William Marina
Week of February 7, 2005
How the Bush Justice Department Is Rewriting History to Satisfy the NRA by Saul Cornell
Week of October 25, 2004
Why the "60 Minutes" Story on Emmett Till Was a Disappointment by David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito
The Cuban Missile Crisis Myth You Probably Believe by Sheldon M. Stern
Week of October 18, 2004
Did the WW II Memorial Makers Slight God? by Ed Pompeian
Week of October 11, 2004
Kerry Got that de Gaulle Story Half-Right by Aaron Erlich
Why President Bush Should Stick to Politics and Leave History to the Historians by Bernard A. Weisberger
Week of October 4, 2004
Did States Restrict the Voting Rights of Felons on Account of Racism? by Alexander Keyssar
Week of September 6, 2004
So Let Me Get This Straight: Michelle Malkin Claims to Have Rewritten the History of Japanese Internment in Just 16 Months? by Eric Muller
Why the Media Should Stop Paying Attention to the New Book that Defends Japanese Internment by Greg Robinson
Week of August 30, 2004
The Myth of the Media's Role in Watergate by Mark Feldstein
Why Dick Cheney Deserves an "F" in History by Robert E. May
Week of August 9, 2004
The Leading Religion Writer in Canada ... Does He Know What He's Talking About? by W. Ward Gasque
Week of July 5, 2004
Was the American Revolution a People’s War? by William Marina
We Knew at the Time the War Began that Iraq Did Not Possess WMD by Jude Wanniski
Week of June 28, 2004
Only 1/3rd of Americans Supported the American Revolution? by William Marina
Week of June 14, 2004
According to Bush World War II Began with the Attack on Pearl Harbor. Say What? by Georgina M. Taylor
Inside the American Gulag by Tom Engelhardt
Week of May 31, 2004
Why Richard Nixon Deserves to Be Remembered Along with Brown by Joseph J. Sabia
Week of May 17, 2004
The Difference Between Hollywood's Troy and Homer's by Thomas Palaima
Week of April 12, 2004
Did Vietnam Anti-War Protests Embolden Our Enemies? by Jeffrey Kimball
Week of March 29, 2004
My Response to Steers & Chaconas and McPherson by Ray Neff
Remember Ronald Reagan's October Surprise? It Never Happened. by Daniel Pipes
Why is Richard Clarke Seething? by Judith Apter Klinghoffer
Week of March 8, 2004
Disney's Hidalgo: A New Hollywood Low by Anthony B. Toth
Week of February 23, 2004
Column: Why Bush Is Now an Embarrassment Even to the Right by P.M. Carpenter
Greenspan's Social Security Scam by Dean Baker
Week of February 9, 2004
Why the Cynics Are Wrong About Presidential Commissions by David Flitner, Jr.
Week of February 2, 2004
Nixon and Kissinger Obfuscations About Vietnam: What the Documents Show by Jeffrey Kimball
Was Kennedy Cheered When He Announced We Were Going to the Moon? by Alice George
Week of January 19, 2004
2 Whoppers Made by President Bush in Past State of the Union Addresses
Did Reagan's Military Build-Up Really Lead to Victory in the Cold War? by Lawrence S. Wittner
