Articles with keyword "history"
Conversation
Reading Into the Great Depression
Critic Morris Dickstein talks about the culture of the thirties and the demise of theory.
Curio
Velo News
Histories of bicycle racing often give in to hagiography, but historian Christopher S.
Curio
Curiously Reckless Rebels
An exquisitely fine pencil drawing hanging in a bedroom at Tudor Place in Georgetown in the nation’s capital has a tragic tale to tell that is lacking in some basic details.
Feature
Darwin the Young Adventurer
The budding naturalist avoids life as a minister and finds himself aboard the Beagle.
Curio
Go West, Young Trickster
From Coyote Country: Fictions of the Canadian West, wherein Duke research professor in Canadian studies Arnold E.
Curio
Voici the Valley
When most of us hear talk of Acadians, we think of Longfellow’s epic poem Evangeline and of the British forcing French-speakers from eastern, maritime Canada in the mid eighteenth century.
