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American Slavery: Separating Fact From Myth

Before we can face slavery, learn about it and acknowledge its significance to American history, we must dispel the myths surrounding it.

by Henry Nash Smith via The Conversation on June 19, 2017

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Mark Twain, in his old age, laying down reading a book.

Mark Twain's Religion

Mark Twain wasn’t a nihilist but held a complex, evolving spiritual outlook shaped by liberal religion.

by Dwayne Eutsey via First Things on January 26, 2026

No Girls Allowed

How America's persistent preference for brash boys over "sivilizing" women fueled the candidacy of Donald Trump.

by Rebecca Onion via Slate on October 28, 2016

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