As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize Hispanic and Latino Americans’ current contributions–and current struggles–in the United States. Learn more at #HispanicHeritage Month. By Barbara Davenport, author of Grit and Hope: A Year …
Read More >By Karol Berger, author of Beyond Reason: Wagner contra Nietzsche This guest post is in celebration of #ClassicalMusicMonth. Stay tuned for more posts throughout September, and enjoy free access to curated Classical …
Read More >by Laura Alice Watt, author of The Paradox of Preservation: Wilderness and Working Landscapes at Point Reyes National Seashore Today is the 54th anniversary of the establishment of the Point Reyes National Seashore, a …
Read More >This week we’re taking another look at Rebecca Solnit and Joshua Jelly-Schapiro’s Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas with editor-at-large Garnette Cadogan‘s “City of Walkers” map and essay. Check in next week for more Nonstop Metropolis sneak …
Read More >The following excerpt from Andrew Cornell‘s introduction to Left of the Left: My Memories of Sam Dolgoff is reproduced with the kind permission of AK Press. Until very recently, the history of anarchism in the …
Read More >by Harry W. Greene, author of Tracks and Shadows: Field Biology as Art Tracks and Shadows moves beyond childhood fascination with snakes, academics, and becoming a hunter, to explore our roles as participants …
Read More >by Kathryn Mills, coeditor of C. Wright Mills: Letters and Autobiographical Writings If my father, C. Wright Mills, were alive today he’d be celebrating his 100th birthday. He was born on August 28, …
Read More >by James E. Meacham, co-editor of Atlas of Yellowstone Understanding a place as complex and as important as Yellowstone is a daunting task. As an atlas cartographer, compelling maps combined with imagery and …
Read More >By Laura Schiavo, contributing author featured in The Public Historian 38.4 This guest post is published in advance of a forthcoming special issue on the National Park Service published by The Public Historian. The full …
Read More >by Luis Escala, author of Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States with Rafael Alarcon and Olga Odgers This guest post is published during the American Sociological Association conference …
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