US-Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s)

The American Constitution and the Death of the “Great Experiment”

The Reemergence of Terror: Ku Klux Klan

October 29, 2018 February 15, 2019

The American Constitution and the Death of the “Great Experiment”

by Greyson Addicott

Winner of the Fall 2018 StMU History Media Award for Best Article in the Category of “United States History” What, exactly, makes the United States of America so unique? Is…

April 7, 2018 January 17, 2019

The Reemergence of Terror: Ku Klux Klan

by Kimberly Simmons

Since its origins, the infamous Ku Klux Klan has influenced the attitudes and views of many Americans. The KKK will forever be recognized as the largest political hate group in…

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