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Sam Haselby

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It’s Time to Break Up the Ivy League Cartel

Democracy requires something more than a handful of super-rich universities.

by Matt Stoller, Sam Haselby via The Chronicle of Higher Education
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on May 28, 2021
Muslims of Early America

Muslims came to America more than a century before Protestants, and in great numbers. How was their history forgotten?

by Sam Haselby via Aeon on May 20, 2019
These Should Be The End Times For American Patriotism

Exceptionalism has always been core to American patriotism, and American exceptionalism is no longer tenable.

by Sam Haselby via Aeon on May 8, 2018
What Politicians Mean When They Say The United States Was Founded As A Christian Nation

Today's Christian nationalists and liberal secularists both oversimplify the history of the nation's founding.

by Sam Haselby via Washington Post
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on July 4, 2017
American Secular

The founding moment of the United States brought a society newly freed from religion. What went wrong?

by Sam Haselby via Aeon on May 26, 2016

The Origins of American Religious Nationalism

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A Different Story of What Shaped America

In the decades following the American Revolution, it was American Protestantism that was most important in shaping the development of American nationalism.

by Gordon S. Wood via New York Review of Books on July 9, 2015

“Words Have Power” exhibit displayed at Fort Pulaski National Monument.

Why I Haven’t Embraced the Terms “Forced Labor Camp” and “Enslaved Labor Camp” in My Work on Slavery

“Forced labor” conflates different forms of labor throughout history and minimizes the uniquely brutal conditions of chattel slavery.

by Nick Sacco via Exploring the Past on June 2, 2023

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