Mexico’s Institutional Revolutionary Party has floundered in recent elections, spelling doom for the organization that played a critical role in shaping Mexican nationhood.
Making Modern Mexico
A History of the Electoral College, 1787 – Today
Popular vote or the Electoral College? The debate over presidential selection goes all the back to the founding.
The Erasure Tactic: Trump’s Call for a More “Patriotic” History Curriculum
Trump’s final executive order calls for the establishment of a more “patriotic” and “pro-American” history curriculum that blatantly ignores America’s tumultuous history of racism. This call to censorship follows a long trail of conservative attempts to erase history that might point to their connection with America’s racist history.
Ideas: The 1860 and 2020 Elections
Courtney Thomas examines the parallels between the recent election of Joe Biden and that of Abraham Lincoln.
The Dangers Of Historical Revisionism
Rewriting history can lead us to neglecting the horrors of the past.
