By looking into more details of American history, we can make more sense of what's happening today.
Christoph WaltzThere was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was.
Peabo BrysonThe whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history.
Frank WatersHerbert Hoover versus Al Smith in 1928 was one of the dirtiest elections in American history.
Joseph CumminsConflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history.
Stephen Kinzer