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“Guests Are Arrayed in the Most Absurd Old Clothes They Can Find”: At Gilded Age “Poverty Parties,” the Rich Felt Free
Rebecca Onion
April 20, 2018
2:48 PM
Over the Years, People Have Learned a Lot About Sex From Anatomical Texts
Daniel Margocsy, Mark Somos, and Stephen N. Joffe
April 02, 2018
5:55 AM
These Civil War Valentines Are Sour Like Lemons
Rebecca Onion
Feb 14, 2018
4:03 PM
Proof That Black Politicians Helped Freedpeople During Reconstruction
Rebecca Onion
Feb 09, 2018
11:57 AM
A Look at Willa Cather’s Late-1930s Library Card
Rebecca Rego Barry
Feb 08, 2018
2:17 PM
A Nineteenth-Century Ice Map, Carving Up Northeastern Rivers
Rebecca Onion
Jan 26, 2018
1:52 PM
Four Ways We’ve Distorted The History of the Civil Rights Movement
Rebecca Onion
Jan 15, 2018
8:00 AM
Margaret Mead’s Left-Field Idea For Solving The Sexual Harassment Problem
Rebecca Onion
Nov 22, 2017
2:57 PM
How Photos of Child Ghosts Comforted Grieving 19th-Century Parents
Peter Manseau
Oct 31, 2017
3:29 PM
Guess Whether These Headlines Came From Breitbart or 1920s KKK Newspapers
Rebecca Onion, Andrew Kahn, and Peter A. Shulman
Sept 14, 2017
10:23 AM
One Record of General Pershing’s Quite Cordial Relationship With Filipino Muslims
Daniel Immerwahr
Aug 18, 2017
11:20 AM
A Cheerful American Cookbook Memorializing the 1948 Berlin Blockade
Caroline Lieffers and Frederick Mills
Aug 04, 2017
8:00 AM
How Depression-Era Women Made Dresses Out of Chicken Feed
Rebecca Onion
July 21, 2017
3:56 PM
A Deep Digital Archive of Social Transformation in 1970s Berkeley
Rebecca Onion
July 05, 2017
8:00 AM
Dramatic Courtroom Drawings From Decades of American Trials
Rebecca Onion
June 09, 2017
4:21 PM
Dark Satirical Maps from a Depression-Era Anti-Fascist Magazine
Rebecca Onion
May 17, 2017
10:41 AM
Admissions Books for an Early-19th-Century Prison Hold a Wealth of Stories
Rebecca Onion
May 02, 2017
3:36 PM
A Few Way-Less-Catchy Discarded Titles for S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders
Rebecca Rego Barry
April 25, 2017
11:04 AM
An Odd and Obsolete 19th-Century Nickname Map of the American States
Rebecca Onion
Jan 18, 2017
1:02 PM
Five More Compelling Digital History Projects We Loved in 2016
Rebecca Onion
Jan 05, 2017
4:17 PM