Crenshaw, Foner and Gates Discuss Reconstruction

From the Columbia News:On October 20, 2020, leading scholars examined the intersections of 19th-century history with contemporary......

Ramsey on Originalism and Birthright Citizenship

Michael D. Ramsey, University of San Diego School of Law, has posted Originalism and Birthright Citizenship, which is forthcoming......

VanderVelde and Chin on the Reconstruction Congress and the "Chinese Question"

Lea S. VanderVelde, University of Iowa College of Law, and Gabriel Jackson Chin, University of California, Davis School......

Federal History 2020

Federal History 2020, issue 12 of the journal of the Society for History in the Federal Government, is available here.   ......

Period of Sengoku in Japan (1467-1573)

Historian consider period of Sengoku to have begun as early as 1467, with the beginning of the Onin War. In 1467, a decade-long......

American Civil War (1861-65)

The Civil War was rooted in the civil societies of Northern and Southern states, based in uneven national modernization.......

General Strong Vincent

On June 17, 1837, Strong Vincent was born in his grandfather’s house, the honorable Judge John Vincent, on the northwest......