RealClearHistory Week of May 13, 2024 Archives

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Monday, May 13
Humans Shaped Ancient History Across 3 Ages
Jack Knudson Discover
The Northern Lights: A History of Aurora Sightings
Jonathan Shipley Astronomy
Battle of the Somme and Lord of the Rings
Rosemary Giles War History Online
Ranked: The Top 5 U.S. Main Battle Tanks
Brandon Weichert The National Interest
The 25 Most Devastating Endings in Film History
Jeremy Smith Yardbarker
How Lizzie Borden Got Away with Murder
Sonja Anderson Smithsonian Magazine
The Struggle for Taiwan: A Review
Charlie English The Guardian
The History of the Bomb Central to U.S.-Israeli Tensions
John Ismay NY Times
Odysseus at Home
Michael Scanlon SSRN
Drafting Socrates Into the Culture Wars?
Nadya Williams Law & Liberty
Stormy Daniels Earns a Well-Deserved Place in U.S. History
Robin Abcarian LAT
Teacher’s ‘Extraordinary’ Life in Nazi Germany
Alan Webber BBC News


Tuesday, May 14
The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Betsy Woodruff Time
Google Glass: What They Did, Why They Failed
Business Insider
The Surprising History of Hilton Head Island’s 16th Century Capital
Smithsonian
How One Man Taught U.S. Rangers to Fight Dirty in WWII
Claire Barrett HistoryNet
How the CCP is Closing China
Anne Stevenson-Yang History Today
The Heroic WWI Homing Pigeons That Saved Countless Lives
History
Mail Carrier Drives for Five Hours to Deliver Lost WWII-Era Letters
Smithsonian
The Young Americans Who Marched The North to Civil War
The Guardian
The Swashbuckling Woman Who Helped Invent The Rolling Stones
Daily Beast
Drafting Socrates into the Culture Wars?
Nadya Williams Law & Liberty
A Brief History of Airline Food’s Rapid Descent
Nathaniel Meyersohn CNN
Flying Nightingales: Women Who Flew Into WWII Battles Celebrated
BBC News


Wednesday, May 15
160 Years Later, a New Battle of the Wilderness Is Waged
Hemphill Daily Progress
The Battle of New Market. 1864
American History Central
Relics of Omaha Beach Battle Tell the Story of D-Day
Frank Blazich Jr. Conversation
FDR, WWII, & Constitutional Statesmanship
Luke Schumacher TX Nat. Security Review
The 1964 Campaign Ad That Leveraged Cold War Fears
Jesse Greenspan History
Soviet Motivations in the Cold War
Aaron Maclean School of War
Lenin 100 Hundred Years Later
Daniel J. Mahoney Fusion
What Is the Palestinian Nakba and Why Does It Matter?
Jennifer Holleis DW
The Legacy of the Maalot Massacre
Hillel Kuttler Tablet
The Chinese Americans Who Helped Create Yosemite
Rachel Chang BBC News
Don’t Blame Billy the Kid’s Mom for His Outlaw Lifestyle
Melody Groves History Net
Ancient Desert Walls Are Rewriting the Stone Age
Lydia Wilson New Lines Magazine


Thursday, May 16
A Civil War-Era Strategy That Could Help the Biden Campaign
Time
How the Mad Cow Disease Crisis Shook Britain
History
Where Did Money Come From?
Steven Hail The Conversation
WATCH: Why Does Art Matter? New Crash Course Explores Art History
Colossal
The 10 Weirdest Wars in History
Jamie Frater Listverse
A Brief History of Polarizing Royal Portraits
The New York Times
Ben Franklin: The US Founding Father Who Travelled The Globe
BBC
A Lesson From World War II: Appeasement Never Works
The Hill
Two Americans Killed in Korean War Finally Accounted For
CBS News
Long-Distance Running May Have Evolved to Help Humans Hunt
Smithsonian
A 1970s Fashion History Lesson: Disco, Denim, and Liberated Women
Vogue
Top 10 Deadliest Tornadoes in US History
AccuWeather


Friday, May 17
Before the Fall: Lessons From Roman History
Colin Elliott The Bulletin
Can America’s Founding Ideals Hold It Together?
Colin Woodard Washington Monthly
The History of Communism in America
Maurice Isserman The Guardian
The Counterfactual Show: Reimagining History
Bill Whalen Hoover Institution
Cannes Controversies: History of Feuds and Fallouts
Adrienne Wyper The Week
‘The Damned' Review: An Immersive Civil War Drama
Mintzer Hollywood Reporter
What You May Not Know about U.S. Presidential Debates
Christopher Klein History
Adolf Hitler in WWII: The Last 6 Years of His Life
Greg Beyer The Collector
The Navy's Best Aircraft Carriers Ever
Peter Suciu The National Interest
The Vietnamese Who Made 'Toy Story' Possible
Kim Oh & Tran Time
How Abortion Ban Rhetoric Evolved
Samantha Putterman Poynter
History and Oceanic Voyages of Remarkable Baobab Tree
Will Dunham Reuters


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