Menu
Excerpts
Exhibits
Collections
Originals
Podcasts
Categories
Map
Search
Person
Adam R. Shapiro
Bylines
What If… Historians Were Honest About Counterfactuals?
A single choice can branch out to infinite realities.
by
Adam R. Shapiro
via
Contingent
on
May 5, 2022
Why Wasn't This in My Textbook?
In both versions of this question, the assumption is that there’s a pure history out there somewhere, perhaps with answers in the appendix.
by
Adam R. Shapiro
via
Contingent
on
February 13, 2022
Was David Domer Canceled?
A look in on the first evolution trial.
by
Adam R. Shapiro
via
Contingent
on
July 6, 2021
partner
The Racist Roots of the Dog Whistle
Here’s how we came to label the coded language.
by
Adam R. Shapiro
via
Made By History
on
August 21, 2020
Related Excerpts
Viewing 1–2 of 2
Why the School Wars Still Rage
From evolution to anti-racism, parents and progressives have clashed for a century over who gets to tell our origin stories.
by
Jill Lepore
via
The New Yorker
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on
March 10, 2022
The Conservative War on Education That Failed
A century ago, the most effective school-ban campaign in American history set the pattern: noise and fear, but not much change in what schools actually teach.
by
Adam Laats
via
The Atlantic
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on
November 23, 2021