Current Events that Relate to History

You can bury it. But you can’t escape it.

Two recent books about our immigration system reveal its long history of exploiting vulnerable individuals for financial gain.

This year’s momentous vote strangely resembles one of the most consequential elections in American history.

Contrary to both far right and mainstream center-left, there’s no epidemic of chosen childlessness.

Since 2015, historians and others have been debating the analogy with interwar Europe. Follow along in this annotated collection of their writing on the topic.

Before women could vote, they sold cookbooks like ‘The Woman Suffrage Cook Book’ to raise money for their cause.

Voting, a right not initially enshrined in the Constitution, has been secured, revoked, and contested since the nation's founding era.