When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

What was American slavery actually like? I trust scholars and actual slaves for the truth. Frederick Douglass wrote three autobiographies that are easily available for anyone. How was he able to beat ...

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Thomas Jefferson listened in anguish as the other members of the Continental Congress edited his draft of the Declaration of ...

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Federal courts do not exercise general oversight of the Executive Branch,” declared Justice Amy Coney Barrett.

Robert Smalls published a newspaper, established a transportation company and served five terms in the United States Congress ...