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The Author’s Corner with Sarah Purcell

Rachel Petroziello   |  April 12, 2022

Sarah Purcell is L.F. Parker Professor of History at Grinnell College. This interview is based on her new book, Spectacle of Grief: Public Funerals and Memory in the Civil War Era (University of North Carolina Press, 2022). JF: What led...

Celebrating Juneteenth–together

John Fea   |  June 19, 2021

Historian Tara Strauch reminds us that laws don’t truly make holidays. We have to learn how to celebrate them together. In her recent piece at The Washington Post she compares the acceptance of Juneteenth with the celebration of another regional...

Secession is not a new idea

John Fea   |  May 12, 2021

Here is historian Alan Taylor at The Washington Post: In our polarized times, talk of secession blooms on the losing side of bitterly contested national elections. After the 2016 election, some liberal Californians proposed a referendum to seek independence. Last December in...

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The roots of our school wars

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More responses to the Southern Baptist sexual abuse report

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Thursday night with the North Jersey Civil War Roundtable

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Controversial preacher Greg Locke gives up his church’s tax-exempt status

May 24, 2022 By John Fea

Systemic immorality or just 700+ bad apples?

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