He has produced a crisis much like the one the colonists faced two and a half centuries ago. Now it’s our responsibility to uphold the Founders’ legacy.

Educators can fight back against Trump’s attacks by re-embracing “old-fashioned” disciplines and ideas.

The administration is using the tools of the state to influence—even poison—how America’s racial history will be taught in our public forums and schools.

The attempts by his administration to control the ways Americans engage with our nation’s history threaten to weaken patriotism, not strengthen it.

It is the task of historians to grapple with Trump’s favorite concept—and to redefine it.

It’s a way to combat Trump’s attempts at remaking the past to justify erasing protections for the most vulnerable.

It’s not “divisive” to teach about division. It’s divisive to bury it.

The biggest problem with the history Trump wants to impose on us is that it never, in fact, existed.

Autocrats do not merely fade away; they have to be countered and stopped.

We must mobilize now to defend our profession, not only with research and teaching but in the realm of politics and public persuasion.

Global collaboration is necessary for success, if not survival, in our hyper-connected world.

The press acts as if “higher education” = Harvard. But a more interesting and gutsier stand is being taken in the heartland by schools that have a lot more going for them than football.

The last 50 years have been a sickening catastrophe for the working class and have created another class of people who really do think they’re better than everyone else. There is an obvious cure for their unearned sense of entitlement.

To count to one million without stopping takes 11 days. To count to one billion takes nearly 32 years. To count Elon Musk’s fortune would take more than 13,000 years. Who needs that much money?

Our exclusive survey shows that a majority of Americans understand just how unequally wealth is distributed in the country—and they’re not happy about it.

Yes, Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. But the far bigger menace is the monstrous growth in wealth concentration over five decades that made a Trump presidency possible—and maybe inevitable. Here’s how we let it happen.

The first term was historically corrupt. But this time Trump has grabbed billions already—and by the time he’s done, he may make off with tens of billions.

At a small university in the city of Grenoble, an accusation of Islamophobia set off a wild kerfuffle and a media frenzy. Sound familiar?

The state’s voters defeated an abortion ban. So why can’t more people get one?

An underdressed reporter journeys across icy, barren Greenland—and into Trump’s bored, nineteenth-century brain.