This is the grave of Anson Burlingame. Born in 1823 in New Berlin, New York, Burlingame mostly grew up in Ohio and then Michigan, as his parents moved west. He.
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I had a May Day talk in Barre, Vermont, which was of course last night. The people who put this on in the.
On May 2, 1972, a fire started in the Sunshine Mine, outside of Kellogg, Idaho. The fire filled the mine chambers with carbon monoxide and other poisonous gas. Of the.
Here’s my reading list for April. This is last month’s list and you can follow it back from there. Professional Reading: Jim Morris, The Cancer Factory: Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the.
I have a new article in The Nation, with discussions of my 20 favorite leftist films for May Day! Watch em! Here's a chunk of them! Salt of the Earth (1954)..
The historian Lawrence Glickman explores the historical memory of birthright citizenship and notes that basically everyone has known exactly what it means ever since Wong Kim Ark. With birthright citizenship.
This is the grave of Charles Marlatt. Born in 1863 in Atchison, Kansas, Marlatt went to what became Kansas State University, the land grant school for that state. He went.
Alito's opinion was drawn straight from the American tradition of racebaiting and justification at the heart of American history. How much difference is there between Alito and Pitchfork Ben Tillman?.
