Modern History

Introduction: More Than a Hairpiece In the annals of American true crime, few cases have captivated and polarized the public...

Introduction: More Than a Hairpiece — The Toupee as a Microcosm of the Menendez Tragedy In the pantheon of American...

Part I: The Ideological Collision: American Conservatism and the Roosevelt Revolution The profound disagreement many conservatives held with the economic...

Introduction: Beyond the Headline The question of why actor Mark Wahlberg went to jail invites a simple, factual answer: in...

Prologue: The Echo on the Balcony The story of April 4, 1968, does not begin with the crack of a...

Hello. As a narrative analyst, I’ve spent my career deconstructing the stories we tell ourselves, from ancient myths to modern...

I still remember the first time I set foot on Alcatraz Island. The ferry cut through the choppy, grey waters...

I’ve spent years wandering through the portrait galleries of museums, both in person and through the pages of books. My...

For years, as a historian, I wrestled with a profound sense of dissatisfaction when it came to the Mexican Revolution....

1. Introduction: Unraveling Michael Grant's Departure from 9-1-1 Michael Grant, portrayed by actor Rockmond Dunbar, was a foundational character on...