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Cummins Prison Farm, Lincoln County, AR, 1971

Featured, Law and Justice, Political Animal

The War Over the 13th Amendment and Modern Day Slavery

by Garrett Epps May 11, 2021January 9, 2022

Featured, Law and Justice, Political Animal

How the 14th Amendment Can Bar Ex-Presidents from Office

by Garrett Epps January 15, 2021January 9, 2022

Featured, Political Animal

The World That Made Lincoln

by Allen C. Guelzo December 25, 2020January 9, 2022

Voter Registration Weekend of Action—Lansing, Michigan, April 28th, 2012

Main, Political Animal, Politics

By Enfranchising Parolees, California Voters Notch Win for Justice

by Zach Harris November 17, 2020January 9, 2022

The Real Housekeepers of Beirut

by Lisa Khoury Gadelrab November 1, 2020January 11, 2022

Kamala Harris

Political Animal

How Racists Will Try To Smear Kamala Harris

by Nancy LeTourneau August 13, 2020January 9, 2022

Antique photograph of people from the World: Abraham Lincoln

Books, Featured, Political Animal

Did Lincoln Take his Cues From Congress?

by Allen C. Guelzo April 30, 2020January 9, 2022

Political Animal

‘Slavery Didn’t End in 1865. It Just Evolved.’

by Nancy LeTourneau February 27, 2020January 9, 2022

Jeff Sessions

Main, Political Animal

The Historical Precedent of Trotting Out the Bible to Justify Oppression

by Nancy LeTourneau June 15, 2018January 9, 2022

Roy Moore

Political Animal

Roy Moore Ran into Some Alabama History

by Nancy LeTourneau December 14, 2017January 9, 2022

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