History

Mar 16, 2020
How Deaf Advocates Won the Battle for Closed Captioning
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Mar 13, 2020
The U.S. Census Is a Window Into the History of Families
HISTORY
by Jennifer Mendelsohn
Mar 13, 2020
How Hawaii's Japanese Population Was Spared Internment During World War II
HISTORY
by Richard B. Frank
Mar 13, 2020
Albert Einstein's 'Magnificent Birthday Gift'
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Mar 12, 2020
Before the Census, a Question—Who Counts as Asian American?
HISTORY
by Anna Purna Kambhampaty
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Mar 11, 2020
I’m a Historian of Epidemics and Quarantine. Now I’m Living That History on Lockdown in Italy
HISTORY
by Eugenia Tognotti
Mar 11, 2020
The History of Viruses Like COVID-19 Is the History of Human Civilization
HISTORY
by Kyle Harper
Mar 11, 2020
The Surprising Origins of the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Mar 10, 2020
The Centuries-Old Debate Behind the Fight Over Sanctuary Cities
HISTORY
by Donald F. Kettl
Mar 10, 2020
How Electric Elevators Transformed the Modern City
HISTORY
by Robert Bryce
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Mar 9, 2020
A Brief History of Quarantine on Ships
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman
Mar 9, 2020
Before COVID-19, How Epidemics Affected the Economy
HISTORY
by Elena Conis
Mar 7, 2020
Lessons of the 1918 Flu Pandemic
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by Laura Spinney
Mar 6, 2020
How Women With Access to Higher Education Changed America
HISTORY
by Suzanne Kahn
Mar 6, 2020
9 Women From U.S. History You Should Know
HISTORY
by Olivia B. Waxman