Goodbye, columbus

Two competing visions of Black liberation in 1960s Detroit

I AM A HISTORY PROFESSOR AT ONE OF THE UNIVERSITIES under attack by the Trump Administration. I am also a flag-waving patriot with an abiding love of the U.S. Those two statements might seem surprisin

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

The global reach of the Indo-European mother tongue

BEFORE THE AMERICAN REVOLU-tion, many colonies had established churches supported with tax dollars or imposed religious restrictions on voting or holding office. There was no separation of church and

FOUNDATIONS ROME BEFORE ROME The legends that ...