Today's guest is University of Pennsylvania historian Sophia Rosenfeld, the author of The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life. Her book explores why we've come to basically equate ...

Jefferson Cowie’s powerful and sobering new history, “Freedom’s Dominion,” traces the close association between the rhetoric of liberty in an Alabama county and the politics of white ...

‘The Triumph of Economic Freedom’ Review: A Few Lessons From History Economic nationalists insist that tariffs were central to the economy’s takeoff in the late 19th century.

How the University of Iowa's Center for the Book played a major hand in protecting the United States' founding documents.

Based on the books by Joy Hakim, this star-studded sixteen-part mini-series gives an account of the history of the United States, from colonial times to the present, as its people struggled ...

Organizers plan to march Friday from the Library of Congress to the U.S. Supreme Court to protest restrictions on Black history lessons and books.

Two new books, 'On Freedom' and 'Erasing History,' trace why the U.S. is susceptible to fascist appeals from politicians like Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.

FREEDOM: Memoirs 1954-2021, by Angela Merkel with Beate Baumann “Never explain, never complain,” is a maxim supposedly espoused by the British royal family.

A Brief History of Banned Books in America Attempts to restrict what kids in school can read are on the rise. But American book banning started with the Puritans, 140 years before the United States ...

Did you know there is a Juneteenth flag? It holds the same significance today as it did when it was created 27 years ago.

Censorship throughout the Centuries A timeline of US book bans and the fight for intellectual freedom By Cara S. Bertram | September 3, 2024 ...

The book “ Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One Family's Journey” was featured at a book signing and discussion. The discussion featured author and historian Dan ...