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Sex, Blood, and Belonging in the Early Republic

August 12, 2016August 11, 2016 Jessica Marie Johnson sexuality

The following remarks were delivered in June 2016 at the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic Annual Meeting.

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An Interview with Former Black Panther Lynn French

August 6, 2016August 6, 2016 Guest Poster Black Panther Party, Black Panthers, Chicago

This interview was originally published on Public Books and is reprinted here with permission. The interviewer, Salamishah Tillet is an

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Trump Syllabus 2.0: A Supplementary Reading List

August 5, 2016August 2, 2016 Stephen G. Hall Donald Trump, Trumpism

This supplementary reading list is designed to augment the Trump Syllabus 2.0 by N.D.B. Connolly and Keisha N. Blain. In

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Dangerous Neighbors: A New Book on the Haitian Revolution’s Impact on Early America

August 1, 2016January 1, 2017 Ibram X. Kendi Haiti, Haitian Revolution

This post is part of a new and recurring blog series I am editing–announcing the publication of selected new books

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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: An Interview with Elizabeth Hinton

July 30, 2016July 30, 2016 Garrett Felber mass incarceration, policing, poverty

This month, I interviewed Professor Elizabeth Kai Hinton on her new book, The War on Poverty to the War on

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