A piece of U.S. history is docked on the Gulf Coast. Here’s how to see it before it’s gone
Growing up in New York City, Paula Hughbanks thought her uncle was a star. Meeting celebrities, traveling around the world — ...
The History and Framework of US Tariffs
A discussion of the origins of tariffs in the US as well as the formation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the use ...
The U.S. Has a Long History of Tariffs. Here’s How Trump’s Compare
The U.S. has often pursued protectionism to boost economic growth. But history shows that this approach can backfire.
Millions of bees have died this year. It's "the worst bee loss in recorded history," one beekeeper says.
The U.S. beekeeping industry is in crisis over the shocking and unexplained deaths of hundreds of millions of bees over the ...
We must remember the facts of history in supporting Ukraine| PennLive letters
While many support Ukraine in the current conflict, it's important to remember the complex history of World War II and the ...
Why Trans People Must Prove a History of Discrimination Before the Supreme Court
From criminal cross-dressing laws to bans on open military service, trans people have long faced discrimination.
The Story of the Gilded Age Wasn’t Wealth. It Was Corruption.
Richard White, the historian and author of "The Republic for Which It Stands," explains what made the late 19th century ...
The legacy of the Revolution is still up for grabs
Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...
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History of U.S. tariffs and how they relate to solar
Days after entering office, the Trump administration announced tariffs on key US trading partners. While Canada and Mexico ...
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The History of Categorizing Immigrants as Either Good or Bad
In the 19th century, debates about contract workers sorted immigrants into "natural" and "unnatural" categories.
Stuck in the past: Trump tariffs and other policies are dragging the U.S. back to the 19th century
The Trump administration’s current use of 19th-century tools to solve 20th-century problems threatens to take America back to ...
Who invented s’mores? Don’t believe the myths—this is the real history
Lots of people get credit for inventing the gooey campfire treat. But a woman named Cookie—yes, Cookie—made it into a ...