Overrepresented as victims, missing white women and girls drive ratings and clicks for traditional and internet media.

From Saint-Simon to Silicon Valley, the urge to forecast the future has always masked a struggle over who gets to define it.

How one family physician fosters food justice, social connectivity, and better health at a local community garden.

Astronomical explanations for tides, usually credited to Isaac Newton, can be traced to thinkers like Strabo and Pliny in the Classical era.

Nineteenth-century women turned music lessons into interactive entertainment, complete with spinning wheels and ivory counters.

Food in America is a living archive of exchange and adaptation, where “ethnic” cuisines blend and redefine what national identity tastes like.

Public spaces are often sites of commemoration of events in the nation’s history. But which public is represented in and served by those spatialized celebrations?

In colonial America, government “thanksgivings” blurred faith and politics. For Quakers, rejecting them was an act of religious conviction.

Turkey or Tofurkey? Stuffing or dressing? Whatever the controversy, these Thanksgiving stories will slake your appetite!

National parks in the US are filled with glaciers and volcanoes, which isn't an accident, as the parks developed alongside the sciences of glaciology and volcanology.