History
Photo Engineer Who Analyzed Zapruder Film No Fan of Conspiracy Theories About Footage of JFK Assassination
Analyzed the film for authenticity in the 90s, Says the CIA shouldn't have made it top secret, fueling theories
Ala. Grants Posthumous Pardons to 'Scottsboro Boys'
Race-fueled rape case from the 1930s
Obamas, Clintons Lay Wreath at JFK's Grave
It's the 50th anniversary of his assassination. You may have heard about it.
Obama Skips Gettysburg Anniversary over Obamacare Woes
Clearly this means the president supports slavery
Ceremony To Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address
Historian James McPherson, U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett will speak
The Persistent—But Fading—Appeal of JFK Conspiracy Stories
Explaining two trends in public opinion
Obamas, Clintons to Lay Wreath at JFK's Grave
To memorialize 50th anniversary of assassination
Virginia Mayor Proposes Building Ballpark over Slave Graveyard
But it would include a memorial
The Baby Boomers' JFK Fixation
Camelot nostalgia and assassination obsession as a form of generational arrogance.
Germany Refuses to Make Info About Nazi-Looted Art Public
Don't want to be inundated with false claims of ownership, they say
Berlusconi Compares His Travails to Those of the Jews Under Hitler
That's going to go over well
John F. Kennedy Was No National Treasure
He was lawless, reckless, and anything but a national treasure
Hardhats for Peace, Students for War
The surprising shape of public opinion in the Vietnam era.
Five Things They Don't Want You to Know About Conspiracy Theories
Exploding the myths about the paranoid tales we tell.
The War of the Worlds and the Myth of Mass Panic
The 75th anniversary of the broadcast nears.
Former Speaker Tom Foley Dead at 84
Was Speaker until 1994, when Republicans took over the House for the first time in decades
Teens Suspended for Wearing Confederate Flag Shirts
In response to another teen wearing a rainbow flag shirt
Convicted Former Nazi SS Captain Dead at 100
Charged with role in massacre of hundreds of civilians near Rome
