RealClearHistory January 9, 2026 Archives

RealClearHistory AM Update

5 Times the US Invoked the Monroe Doctrine

Dave Roos HISTORY

How the CIA Defeated the Soviets During the Cold War

Staff The Times of India

How the Army Covered Up the Biscari Massacre

Allen Frazier Military.com

How Did a Single Road Save Verdun From Falling in WWI?

Mark Cartwright WHE

How Aldrich Ames Became America's Most Damaging Spy

Myles Burke BBC

How a 1617 Storm Sparked Deadly Witchcraft Trials

Asia Palomba Smithsonian

The Great Society’s Entitlements Bomb

Christopher DeMuth The Coolidge Review

More Than 1,800 Congressmen Once Enslaved Black People

Staff WaPo

A New Anti-Political Fervor

Anton Cebalo NOEMA

The Lost Movies of Golden Age Hollywood

Alexander Lee History Today

From Woodstock to WWII, Oral Histories Capture Past

Jon Marcus The Boston Globe

Step Inside a Roman Home. You'll Be Surprised

Serafina Kenny HistoryExtra

How a Trove of Ceramics Ushered in a New Era of Archaeology

Brian Kevin NatGeo

Historic Artifacts Found Under French Quarter

Stephanie Riegel Jerusalem Post

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

RealClearHistory Podcasts

How Two Venezuelan Leaders Shaped the Country Today

Throughline NPR

What Was the Hillsborough Disaster?

Witness History BBC

How the Prague Spring Began

Staff History Daily

TV Moments That Changed The World

Staff SYSK

RealClearHistory History in the Media

The 5 Best TV Shows About the American Revolution

Stuart Salmon Conversation

Oh, Mary! – U.S. History Revised as American Pie Comedy

Arifa Akbar The Guardian

New Odyssey Adaptation Revives Ancient Moral Question

Staff The Conversation

'The Atlas of World Embroidery' Traces the Global History

Kate Mothes Colossal