Murder, suicide, spontaneous combustion, sleepwalking, ventriloquism: these are some of the sensational events in the novels of Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810). As the United States’ first ...

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A look back at the economic and aesthetic cross-pollination between mother country and colony 250 years after the US declared ...

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Fourth of July streaming spikes revive classic patriotic films as audiences seek history, nostalgia and Americana.

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In this podcast edition of Supreme Court Brief, University of Chicago Law School professor Curtis Bradley explains why ...

Rodney Atkinson, who has died aged 78, was a banker, entrepreneur and political economist who narrowly lost the contest to become leader of the UK Independence Party in 2000; he acknowledged with ...

The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to curb birthright citizenship on Monday, ...

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They say every revolution seems impossible before it happens, then all but inevitable afterwards. A decade ago, during the ...