RealClearHistory July 31, 2026 Archives

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The British Double Agent Who Taught Enemy Spies

Fiona Macdonald BBC

Decoding History’s Most Elusive Treasure Map

Amy Irvine History Hit

The First Shots Fired of the American Civil War

Joshua J. Mark WHE

New England's 20th-Century Life Saving Stations

Charles McGrath American Heritage

How Alchemy Led to Modern Chemistry

Gregory Wakeman HISTORY

How the 'Tombstone Edition' Helped Galvanize Independence

Neely Tucker LOC

The Great Depression’s Hidden Economic Miracle

Alexander J. Field Coolidge Review

How Octane Catalyzed a Wartime Industry

Aidan Poling War on the Rocks

The Plague is as Deadly Today as in the Middle Ages

Julia Vergin Deutsche Welle

Oaths of Office: Do They Matter?

Jerald Stubbs RealClearHistory

Is *This* The Reason There Are So Few Civil War Films?

Roy Morris Jr. WHN

Luxury Items Recovered from Shipwreck

Meilan Solly Smithsonian

One Grain to Rule Them All: Rice as a Global Food

Garritt C. Van Dyk Conversation

The Fight for Mary, Queen of Scots’ Jewels

Jade Scott History Today

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

RealClearHistory Podcasts

The Levellers: Men Who Tried to Redesign a Constitution

In Our Time BBC

The Architect of Modern China

Throughline NPR

The Robin Hood of the Wild West

History Hit ACast

The Iliad and Odyssey: Heroic Epics from Ancient Greece

You're Dead To Me BBC

RealClearHistory History in the Media

The 10 Best TV Shows About American History, Ranked

Russell Murray TVLine

Rome and Persia: A Seven Hundred Year Rivalry

Tommy Sandford WHE

White Supremacists Took Over a City. The Fallout Continues.

Jennifer Szalai NYT

‘The Odyssey’ and the History of Storytelling

Eric Deggans Substack