Prohibition was a failed US experiment in moral governance
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How a Chase Bank chairman helped the deposed shah of Iran enter the US
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The case of Leopold and Loeb
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The origins of American gun culture
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The Texas Railroad Commission centennial documentary (1991)
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When the USS John S. McCain crashed in the Pacific, the Navy blamed the destroyer’s crew for the loss of ten sailors. The truth is the Navy’s flawed technology set the McCain up for disaster.
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How the Republican party went from Abraham Lincoln to Donald Trump
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How releasing 1,500,000 balloons went horribly wrong
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Raise the Dead - A six part series on the (US) 1960 election and its stunning parallels to 2016
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The shoals of Ukraine - Where American illusions and great-power politics collide
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The drowned lands of the Wallkill
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How did the US Navy win the Battle of Midway?
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The massacre that spawned the alt-right
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The 1619 Project by the New York Times
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The most gender-switched names in US history
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How skeletons of WWI ships came to rest in the Potomac
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The awkward questions about slavery from tourists in the US South
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Down to seven vets, Pearl Harbor survivors' group in California holds final meeting
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When a newspaper started a town: The story of Lake Michigan Beach
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CGP Grey: The Race to Win Staten Island
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Navajo code talkers: The last of the living WWII heroes share their stories
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Remembering the forgotten Chinese railroad workers
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1968 Democratic National Convention Chicago police riots
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The metastasizing cancer of the Southern Strategy
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Inside Robert Ballard's search for Amelia Earhart’s airplane
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Camp Century – Secret Cold War base shifts through Greenland ice
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China orders halt to history tests for students seeking credits for US university courses
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When workers stopped Seattle
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Independence National Park is an embarrassing mess. Why doesn’t anyone care?
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The Soviet superplane that rattled America
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The case for reparations
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When white supremacists overthrew a government - The Wilmington insurrection of 1898
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Is it time for truth and reconciliation in the US?
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This land is whose land? Indian country and the shortcomings of settler protest.
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A Japanese American newspaper chronicles the ‘searing’ history of immigrant incarceration
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'Where was the Lord?': On Jefferson Davis' birthday, nine slave testimonies
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Muslims of early America: Muslims came to America more than a century before Protestants, and in great numbers. How was their history forgotten?
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The history of the Black radical group MOVE and its infamous bombing by police
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The sad tale of Frank Olson, the US Government's hallucinogen fall man
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Mankind, unite!
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‘Deep Sleep’: How an amateur porno set off a massive Federal witch hunt
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An Election Held Hostage? - 1991
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Indigenous educators fight for an accurate history of California
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No Spanish allowed: Texas school museum revisits history of segregation
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The birth of cheap communication (and junk mail)
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How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost
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Goodbye, show world: The last days of Times Square’s peep shows
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The Station
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Archivists race to digitize slavery records before the history is lost
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The general was female? ASU professor, colleague uncover 200-year-old mystery from the American Revolution.
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