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January 7, 2011
in Current Affairs

Follow Friday, January 7, 2011: It’s Back

January 7, 2011
in Current Affairs

It’s the return of YUP’s Follow Friday! @bencarp is hanging out with YUP staff at our AHA booth, with tea, coffee, and cookies. @3PennyMovies gets into the quirky lunar folklore of Bernd Bruner’s Moon. @ChrisMacDen is anxiously awaiting his copy of The Atlas of the

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December 16, 2010
in American History, History

To London, with Love: For the Returns Shopper

December 16, 2010
in American History, History

Ivan Lett Admittedly, it’s a bit early in the season to think about gift returns, but today is the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. The 1773 Tea Act was hardly a gift, but unless you’ve been hiding under the harbor all year, you know all about the current political

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The Russia-Ukraine Crisis: A Reading List

To better understand the Russia-Ukraine crisis, we have put together a list of the…

The History of Economic Sanctions as a Tool of War

Today, economic sanctions are generally regarded as an alternative to war. But for most…

Black Artists in America: From the the Great Depression to Civil Rights

Earnestine Jenkins– My new book, Black Artists in America: from the Great Depression to…