Anniversary: The Nuremberg Trials
On November 20, 1945, in the wake of the Second World War, the Nuremberg War Crime Trials began. ...
Searching for Emmett Mills
In spring 1920, three men disembarked from a train in a high desert town. They had come on behalf of their friend Anson Mills, who had asked them to find his brother's grave.
Rediscovering the Guastavinos
Rediscovering the Gustavinos contributions to architecture.
Kurds: In the Middle of the Middle East
A brief history of Kurds and Middle Eastern politics.
Escapist Humor in East and West Berlin
Humor in East and West Berlin before the wall came down.
The Influence of Wars on American Politics
What does war do to domestic American politics?
A Complicated Man: John Baylor’s Letters to His Family
How could John Baylor have done such terrible thing and simultaneously be so effusively affectionate in his letters home?