Well-researched stories from The Atlantic, Vox, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.

In 1974, the culture wars came to Kanawha County, West Virginia, inciting protests over school curriculum.

In Latin America and the Caribbean, women's groups have acted to oppose military dictatorships. In fiction, their roles are rarely that of protagonist.

A 2017 study for an 80-story wooden structure in Chicago was an opportunity to examine the potential for the building material's future.

A German scholar's work on India, meant to foster European unity, instead may have sown the seed of nationalism.

Climate change will affect prison infrastructure, the kinds of crimes committed, and defense arguments made in court, according to one legal scholar.

Scholar Jenny Adams examines the homosocial facets of the game through literature of the Middle Ages.

A white horse of chalk both defines and defies a common understanding of what English heritage is, and is not.

The scholarship of Black music was transformed by Southern's work, and is now being honored by a new initiative.

This overlooked corner of the press provided news by and for people who were incarcerated. A newly available archive shows it worked hard to reach outside audiences too.