Reader, Joan wore a bowl cut. Haters have attempted to erase the memory of this bowl cut from our collective memory, but I am here to bring it back. Joan fashioned this cut, and the complete look that ...

Laura Mogulescu is Curator of Women's History Collections for the Center for Women's History at the New-York Historical Society. The N-YHS's exhibition "Title IX: Activism On and Off the Field ...

Mr. Gould is the author most recently of Four Hats in the Ring: The 1912 Election and the Birth of Modern American Politics (University Press of Kansas). As the battle between Senators Hillary ...

Emma Maggie Solberg is an associate professor of medieval English literature at Bowdoin College in Maine. She has published on bookworms, the Virgin Mary, and poetry. She is at work on a new ...

Mr. Honoroff is an HNN intern. This article seeks to provide a brief account of the facts surrounding Dilling’s background, so that we might find historical clarity amidst the obscurity that ...

Is the Ambrose story bigger than it appeared at first? Initially, Ambrose's chief offense seemed to be that he had simply forgotten to put quotation marks around a few select sentences. Now ...

Reconsidering Earl Warren’s place in U.S. history.

Mr. Kelly, who holds a graduate degree in European history, is the author most recently of The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, The Most Devastating Plague of All Time ...

Mr. Lindley is a Seattle writer and attorney. He writes about human rights, politics, history, legal affairs, medicine, the arts, and more. He is a past chair of the World Peace through Law ...

Ms. Wills is a writer, researcher, and genealogist, and author of the forthcoming book, Notes and Documents of Free Persons of Color: Colonial Virginia, 1650-1850 (March 2003). How old is racial ...

Mr. Garst is Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens and the author of "Chasing John Henry in Alabama and Mississippi: A Personal Memoir of Work in Progress" Tributaries ...