RealClearHistory February 18, 2026 Archives

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How Jesse Jackson Helped Changed America

Anthony Zurcher & Sam Woodhouse BBC

How the Crossing of the Delaware Foretold a Changing World

David Schechter CBS

George Washington and the Siege of Boston

Michael Casey AP

The Origins of ‘Yankee Doodle’ Are Shrouded in Mystery

Laura Kiniry Smithsonian

The Black Frontiersman Who Blazed Trails in the West

James Edward Mills HISTORY

The Tragic Story of the USS Tang

Flint Whitlock Warfare History Network

When Captives Don't Want to Return Home

Ryan Bridley RealClearHistory

The Forgotten Architect of the Great Society

Amity Shlaes The Coolidge Review

The Year of the Fire Horse, For the First Time in 60 Years

Ronan O'Connell NatGeo

Did Half the Runners Die at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics?

Anne Allred KSDK

Portugal: The First Global Empire

Roger Crowley History Today

The Place of Anarchists in the History of Crime

Katrina Gulliver Insomnia Quarterly

Caligula: The Mad Emperor of Rome

Harrison W. Mark World History Encyclopedia

Trojan Wales: The Medieval Afterlife of an Ancient Myth

Helen Fulton History Today

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News