Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ vs. the ‘Gilded Age’: An examination
President Donald Trump, with his usual bombast, has declared that his second term will be a new “golden age” for the country.
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What the History of American Expansion Can Tell Us About Trump’s Threats
A historian of the United States' empire discusses nuclear Greenland, selling Puerto Rico, and the renaissance of William ...
Goodbye, ‘Resistance.’ The Era of Hyperpolitics Is Over.
We are exiting the era of hyperpolitics. All flames — even the hottest and most spectacular — eventually burn out. Perhaps ...
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A look at the history of U.S. immigration policies that led to today’s complex system
President Trump has signed several executive orders making sweeping changes to the immigration system. Immigration was one of ...
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Trump Is Trying to End Birthright Citizenship — Here’s the History of the Policy
The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of ...
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History of US policies shows shifts in attitudes toward immigrants
Immigrants have been recruited to work in the US, then later the US has deported many depending upon shifts in attitudes, ...
What is the presidential inauguration? Explaining the history and meaning of Inauguration Day
With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.
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The history of US presidential inaugurations
The venerated ceremony symbolizes a peaceful transfer of power and has long been an American tradition. We’ve convened a ...
Trump: "The United States Will Once Again Consider Itself A Growing Nation"
President Trump declared a new age of American expansion and said we will "plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars." ...