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After Guantánamo: The Crisis of U.S. Prisons and Lessons from the Medieval Past by G. Geltner
Bowling, Basketball, BCS, Baseball, and Birdies: Obama’s Use of Sport to Connect by Russ Crawford
If the Great Debate Over Offshore Drilling Sounds Vaguely Familiar, it Should--But It's Time for a Happier Ending by Tyler Priest
This Veterans Day Let's Hear from the Troops Themselves by Robert E. Bonner
Week of February 8, 2010
Channelling George Washington: The Role of the Presidency by Thomas Fleming
Liberals Get a War President of Their Very Own by Murray Polner
Obama and U.S. Foreign Policy by K.C. Johnson
Stealing the First Amendment from the People by Matthew E. Crow
The Great Recession of 2008 and the Sordid Historiography of the Great Depression by Robert E. Wright
Week of February 1, 2010
Is Wartime a Time to End Don't Ask, Don't Tell? by Mary L. Dudziak
Channelling George Washington: Campaign Finance by Thomas Fleming
Presidential Inaugurations from Washington to Obama by Sandra Moats
Week of January 25, 2010
Once Again the State of the Union Makes a President Strong by Gil Troy
"Hands off My Medicare": The Deadly Legacy of Social Insurance by Colin Gordon
Week of January 18, 2010
How the Professional Media Creates Its Own Reality by Jack R. Censer and Jerry Prout
Recovering the Voice of Martin Luther King from 1960 by Keith L. Sprunger
Rethinking MLK and Vietnam by Michael H. Carriere
Toward a More Complete MLK Day by Simon Balto
Week of January 11, 2010
Reid's Obama Blunder and What It Means by Adriane Lentz-Smith
What Obama is Doing Wrong by Judith Apter Klinghoffer
Why It's Unlikely Obama Will Suffer Carter's Fate by Ashley Wayne Cruseturner
Week of January 4, 2010
In My Wildest Dreams: The Marriage That Dare Not Speak Its Name by Marc Stein
Week of December 21, 2009
A Plea for the Employee Free Choice Act by Harvey Schwartz
Obama, MLK and that Nobel Peace Prize by LeeAnna Keith
Week of December 14, 2009
The Moderometer: Charting Obama’s Zig-Zag, October 13 to December 1 by Gil Troy with Theodoric Meyer
Obama and the Democrats Need to Confront the Deficit Monster by Iwan Morgan
Who Lewis Henry Morgan Was and Why We Should Care by Daniel Noah Moses
Week of December 7, 2009
After Maine: Can Houston Provide a Much-Needed Victory for the Gay Rights Movement? by Blake A. Ellis
Fred Hampton, Barack Obama, and the American Urban Poor by Simon Balto
How the Vice President Can Serve as the President's Most Unbiased Adviser by Joel K. Goldstein
In Praise of “Happy Holidays” by Edward T. O'Donnell
Obama and Health Care: Confronted by Critics, Haunted by History by Gil Troy
Why Homicide Declined in American Cities during the First Six Months of 2009 by Randolph Roth
Week of November 30, 2009
What After All Do Americans Mean When They Say They Love "Liberty"? by David Reynolds
Will the GOP Find a New Reagan? by Derek Catsam
Week of November 23, 2009
Rosy Scenarios and Red Realities: Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush and the Deficit by Iwan Morgan
What's Grand About the Grand Concourse in the Bronx by Constance Rosenblum
When the Advocates of Full Disclosure Go too Far by Steve Usdin
Week of November 16, 2009
Pathology and Ideology: Major Nidal Malik Hasan and the Case of Leon Czolgosz by Evan Matthew Daniel
Seeing Red: The Budget Deficit - Past, Present and Future by Iwan Morgan
The Bush Pardon Obama Needs to Deal with by Jeffrey Crouch
Week of November 9, 2009
Is Health Care a Human Right? by Walter G. Moss
The Marshmallow Center of American Politics in the 21st Century by Rich Benjamin
Week of October 26, 2009
The Appalling Decline of Literacy Among College Graduates by William O'Neill
Week of October 19, 2009
Barack Obama in the Footsteps of James Meredith by Frank Lambert
The Moderometer: Charting Obama's Zig-Zag, September 28 to October 12 by Gil Troy, with Theodoric Meyer
Weimar America by Steve Hochstadt
Week of October 12, 2009
Roman Polanski and the History of “Rape-Rape” in America by Heather Munro Prescott
The “Tea Party” Movement and Its Misuse of History by Jeremy Stern
