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The strange pole sitting fad that once gripped 1920s America

In the 1920s, Americans became obsessed with watching people sit on tall poles for days or even weeks. What sounds absurd today was once a national craze fueled by publicity, endurance, and the ...
There’s a special kind of magic in seeing the 1920s brought to life through restored, colorized photos. Suddenly, the energy and excitement of the Jazz Age feel more palpable as flapper dresses shine ...
The New York Times recently reported that the Trump administration is "considering a radical overhaul" of the refugee system in the U.S. that would, in the publication's estimation, "favor white ...
It’s not hard to find episodes of business class cooperation in United States history. Particularly when it comes to labor relations and suppressing workers’ rights, employers from different parties, ...
With the 2020s well underway, we're still looking to see how predictions in everything from cars to investments play out — but also seeing similarities some parallels with what America experienced a ...
The New York Times recently reported that the Trump administration is “considering a radical overhaul” of the refugee system in the U.S. that would, in the publication’s estimation, “favor white ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/vote-not-all-women-gained-right-to-vote-in-1920/ Three African American women at a polling place, one looking at ...
In 1922, when silent films were still new and most theaters played comedies or melodramas, a Danish director named Benjamin Christensen released something the world had never seen. His film Häxan, ...
As promised, the second Trump administration has quickly rolled out a slew of policies and executive orders that the president says are all aimed at “Making America Great Again.” This takes on ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alex Green, Harvard Kennedy School (THE CONVERSATION) As promised, the second Trump ...