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How the University of Iowa's Center for the Book played a major hand in protecting the United States' founding documents.
Author Roseanna White shares her perspective, through the lens of historical events, on why we should exercise our freedom to ...
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 ...
Personal freedom should always be coupled with the responsibility to fight for the freedoms of everyone else in our ...
When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of governmental institutions, and a shared history that binds together people ...
The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...
The African American Museum’s library is filled with decades of Black history from rare books like The Negro In Our History to The Souls of Black Folk. This summer, the library is the classroom for ...
Richard Hunt” opens Friday at the Loyola University Museum of Art, spotlighting America's most prolific public art sculptor.
We are independent of London, but are we independent of Washington? Does government today remotely resemble the values ...
The 6-3 decision Friday in a case brought by parents in Maryland comes as certain books are increasingly being banned from ...
Scopes “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where a teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution, continues to influence debates on ...
A divided U.S. Supreme Court has sided with religious parents who want to pull their children out of the classroom when a public school lesson uses LGBTQ-themed storybooks. The 6-3 decision Friday ...