[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="720"] Captured B-17 in Japanese markings. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons.[/caption] I have a couple short pieces out on the LRS-B (Long Range Strike Bomber). First,.
On September 11, 1851, African-Americans and abolitionist whites in Christiana, Pennsylvania engaged in violent resistance against a posse of slave catchers riding up from Maryland to retrieve fugitive slaves in.
Ummmm.... Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said on Wednesday that the Supreme Court decision that upheld slavery "remains to this day the law of the land.".
Marmaduke creator Brad Anderson has died and it's worth taking this opportunity to remember what a pile of hot, steaming garbage not only Marmaduke but the entirety of the newspaper.
At RI Future, I reviewed Cedric de Leon's new book The Origins of Right to Work: Antilabor Democracy in Nineteenth-Century Chicago. An excerpt. Scholars are beginning to rethink the Gilded.
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="487"] "South Dakota class battleship;H63502k" Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.[/caption] As promised, a list of the top five aborted battleships of the twentieth century: Battleships.
According to Christopher Leinberger, in his excellent book The Option of Urbanism, Americans' preferences regarding housing fall into three groups of roughly equal size: Those who have a moderate to.
Sanders and the Donald! They have pretty much nothing in common, but let's lump them in as part of some general phenomenon anyway!