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Paula Findlen is Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of History, Barbara Finberg University Fellow in Undergraduate Education, and Professor of French and Italian (by courtesy). She…

The Constitution began as an experiment. Once it took effect, Americans had to figure out what it actually meant. They did not agree.

Host Dr. Katie Crawford-Lackey…

Professor Caroline Winterer spoke at National Constitutional Center about how the American founders drew inspiration from not only classical Greece and Rome, but other…

James Campbell is the Edgar E. Robinson Professor in United States History at Stanford University. Professor Campbell's career has focused on African American history and…

Jonathan Gienapp, professor of history and law and Stanford University, joins Mike Sacks of Court Accountability Action. Gienapp, a constitutional historian, draws on his…

Assistant Professor Allyson Hobbs was featured on NPR's All Things Considered for her new book 'A Chosen Exile': A History of Racial Passing in American Life. Read the accompanying article Dr. Albert…
Sixty-eight years after the United Nations General Assembly made genocide a crime under international law, it continues to occur. Historian Norman Naimark discusses genocide's history and main cases…
" Americans often fixate on the origins of their Constitution. Indeed, before the confirmation hearings for the high court’s newest Justice Brett Kavanaugh took an unexpected turn, we found ourselves…