History

African-Americans, both at the birth of the 20th century and today, have had a connection with the Philippines.

It turns out that 54 nations (other than the US) took part in setting up, aiding, and maintaining the American global gulag.

Immigrant energy is contributing to a revival of progressive American political culture.

Nick Turse describes his efforts to compile a complete and compelling account of the Vietnam War's horror.

Historian Howard Zinn on Abraham Lincoln and the eventual abolition of slavery in the US. Which shows that Spielberg's new film, Lincoln, is far from historically accurate.

Mainstream media has failed to provide balance covering the adoption of the 3-year-old Cherokee child, now known as

Ladydrawers looks at the birth of the movement - and the wage gap.

Stone and Kuznick suggest that an alternative future was available to the United States, but that political, economic and ideological pressures sent the nation down a path that transformed …

Henry A. Giroux speaks about his history in academia, the attack on public institutions and the terror of neoliberalism.

One year from now, I will be a father for the first time. My child will be six months old, and living in a world fraught with peril. For …