Plant and Clarke: Federal Segregation and Gold Star Mothers
Frances Clarke is a senior lecturer at the University of Sydney in Australia. In 2011,…
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What’s in the September issue of The Journal of American History?
The September issue of The Journal of American History is now available online for subscribers. Included are…
Truths and Lies in the Realm of the Reasonable
I began research for my article, “Lies, Larceny, and the Christian Zulu Prince,” before the…
Why Maxey Flats Matters—or, How to Find New Environmental Icons
In 1962, with powers vested by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), Kentucky licensed a…
What’s in the June Issue of the Journal of American History?
The June issue of the Journal of American History is now online for subscribers. Included…
From the Archives… Women’s History
In a 1990 Journal of American History piece, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich recounted her experiences working…
What’s in the March Issue of the Journal of American History?
The March issue of the Journal of American History is now online for subscribers. Included are…
From the Archives… Education History
As a part Process’s month on the history of education, we peeked into the Journal…
From the Archives… Presidential Campaigns and Elections
As historians work to set this election season into historical context, it’s worth looking back…
What’s in the December Issue of the Journal of American History?
The December issue of the Journal of American History is now online for subscribers. Included…