The past always seems somehow more golden more serious than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.
Only the most unapologetic biblical fundamentalists for instance take every...
If I had been elected president in 1948 history would be vastly different. I...
As a historian what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.
