Negroes can only favor one solution to the problem, the recognition of the fact that all men are created equal. They should ...

If you like the service HNN provides, please consider making a donation. The Central Intelligence Agency has an almost unblemished record of screwing up every "secret" armed intervention it ever ...

David T. Beito as an associate professor of history at the University of Alabama and Linda Royster Beito is chair of the Department of Social Sciences at Stillman College. They are writing a biography ...

Mr. Fernández-Armesto is the author most recently of Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America (Random House, Aug. 2007). Strangely, in the western hemisphere today, and in the United States in ...

A puzzled Chris Matthews turned to the camera.  He had just finished grilling two guests on his TV show, “Hardball,” about voting patterns in the recent Pennsylvania primary.  ...

Daniel S. Margolies is Professor of History at Virginia Wesleyan College and author of the forthcoming Spaces of Law in American Foreign Relations: Extradition and Extraterritoriality in the ...

Mr. Stern, historian at the Kennedy Library from 1977 to 1999, is the author of Averting ‘the Final Failure’: John F. Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings, 2003, and The Week the World ...

Mr. Miller has been a speaker with the Organization of American Historians (OAH) Distinguished Lectureship Series since 1999. To this day my favorite motion picture remains the western classic Shane ...

Mr. Barrett is Professor of Law at St. John’s University in New York City and Elizabeth S. Lenna Fellow at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, NY. He discovered, edited and introduced Justice ...

Ms. Limerick is a professor of history and environmental studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she heads the board of the Center of the American West. Her most recent book is ...

Ms. Stephenson is an HNN intern. As news of Guantanamo Bay filters through the media, torture, fear and human rights are common themes. Conservative pundits speak out, asserting average Americans are ...

Mr. Ayton is the author of The JFK Assassination: Dispelling The Myths (2002) and Questions of Controversy: The Kennedy Brothers (2001) Forty years ago this month President Lyndon B. Johnson’s ...