RealClearHistory Week of November 17, 2025 Archives

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Monday, November 17

The Medical Mistakes That Killed a U.S. President

Parissa Djangi NatGeo

A Second Look at the Causes of the Great Depression

Editors The Coolidge Review

Lessons from Lincoln Amid Political Polarization

James Diddams Providence

When the Warren Court Backed Down

Michael Bobelian Time

7 Popular Foods Invented by the US Military

Vincent Schilling HISTORY

We Analysed Hitler’s DNA – What We Discovered Made Us Gasp

Staff HistoryExtra

Operation Babylon: Israel's Strike on al-Tuwaitha

Kate Cooch Warfare History Network

America’s Air-to-Air Kill Ratio During the Vietnam War

Allen Frazier Military.com

Paris 1919: How WWI's Victors Reshaped the World

Mark Cartwright WHE

Were There Female Gladiators in Ancient Rome?

Owen Jarus Live Science

Germany Cancels Auction of Holocaust Artifacts After Backlash

Staff ABC

Paul Revere's Route From Reality To Legend

Karissa Waddick USA Today

How the Plymouth Pilgrims Took Over Thanksgiving

Thomas Tweed Conversation

Archives Show How King Tutankhamun Was Uncovered

Ethan Gudge BBC

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

Wednesday, November 19

How Americans Held an Outpost Against Chinese Soldiers

Allen Frazier Military.com

A Hard Mutt's Life: "Military Dogs" in WWII

Kevin Hymel Warfare History Network

Colonists Used Coffeehouses to Sow Seeds of Revolution

Laura Kiniry Smithsonian

When American Colonists Captured A Powerful French Fort

Harrison W. Mark WHE

Life Under British Rule During the Revolutionary War

Deborah Lynn Blumberg History

This 23-Year-Old Pilot Remains MIA, 80 Years After Crash

Charna Flam PEOPLE

The General Whose Charms Helped Win a War

James Osborne HistoryExtra

The Role of Cults in Shaping American History

Staff History Today

The Perils of Political Compromise

Nathaniel C. Green Time

A Second Look at the Causes of the Great Depression

Editors The Coolidge Review

The Shocking Downfall of Margaret Thatcher

Greg McKevitt BBC

This Digital Map is Bringing Ancient Roman Roads to Life

Alexander Freund DW

The Mystery Behind a 16th-Century Italian Shipwreck

Greta Taubert Le Ravi

Can You Fill In These Famous Painting Titles?

Sara Thompson BuzzFeed

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News

Friday, November 21

‘The Great Task Remaining Before Us’: Lincoln’s Vision

Mark Hertling The Bulwark

Eisenhower Never Saw Combat — But Led America to Victory

Allen Frazier Military

How 'The Guadalcanal Mafia' Shaped the Future of the Marines

Alan Rems WHN

The Lost Prison Interview with Hermann Göring

Gilberto Villahermosa Military Times

WWII Nurses Deserve Congressional Honor, Lawmakers Say

Janie Har ABC

The World War II Sniper Known as the 'White Death'

Tom Fordy The Telegraph

Eighty Years Ago in Nuremberg, Top Nazis Faced Justice

Michael E. Ruane WaPo

The Farmer's Wife Who Helped a German POW Escape

Allen Frazier Military.com

8 Revolutionary Flags Flown Before the Stars and Stripes

Lesley Kennedy HISTORY

Did WWI Soldiers Fear Gas More Than Bullets or Bombs?

Mark Cartwright WHE

Ice, Twice, Baby: America's Deportations A Century Ago

A. H. Childs Substack

The Secrets of China’s Cold War Spy Centre

Ariane Knüsel Historytoday

A Second Look at the Causes of the Great Depression

Editors The Coolidge Review

Grand Central Station: The Blueprint for U.S. Cities

Michelle Stacey Smithsonian

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News