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Meredith Hindley is a historian living in Washington, D.C. She is a senior writer for Humanities, the magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities, and her work also appears in Salon, Lapham's Quarterly, and the New York Times.
Looking again at the causes and effects of the conflict that reshaped a continent, and history.
How the powers that had lined up against the Axis shifted positions to begin a chilly new conflict.
The story of the U.S. Capitol's renovation during a period of tumult.
A case for how religious belief has shaped America's foreign policy.
A doomed plan with a momentous legacy.
The little-known story of the shooting of the twentieth president, and its aftermath.
A British writer puts the spectacle of the American Civil War on a transatlantic stage.
A noted historian of the Third Reich offers "a moral history of the Second World War."
A new life of the trailblazing activist and peace advocate who founded Hull House.
