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One interesting American thing (a technical term, meaning a moment or event, a text, a controversy, an idea, a figure, or whatevertheheckelse I think of) per day, from Ben Railton, a professor of American literature, culture, history, and, natch, Studies.

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

July 13, 2022: Investigative Journalists: Ida Tarbell and Muckraking

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[This coming weekend we’ll celebrate the 160 th birthday of one of my favorite Americans, Ida B. Wells . So this week I’ll AmericanStudy a...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022

July 12, 2022: Investigative Journalists: Nellie Bly

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[This coming weekend we’ll celebrate the 160 th birthday of one of my favorite Americans, Ida B. Wells . So this week I’ll AmericanStudy a...
Monday, July 11, 2022

July 11, 2022: Investigative Journalists: Fanny Fern

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[This coming weekend we’ll celebrate the 160 th birthday of one of my favorite Americans, Ida B. Wells . So this week I’ll AmericanStudy a...
Saturday, July 9, 2022

July 9-10, 2022: 4th of July Contexts: Patriotism in 2022 America

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[In honor of the 4 th of July, this week’s series has highlighted various historical and cultural contexts for this uniquely American holid...
Friday, July 8, 2022

July 8, 2022: 4th of July Contexts: “What to the Slave is the 4th of July?”

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[In honor of the 4 th of July, a series highlighting various historical and cultural contexts for this uniquely American holiday. Leading u...
Thursday, July 7, 2022

July 7, 2022: 4th of July Contexts: Born on the 4th of July

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[In honor of the 4 th of July, a series highlighting various historical and cultural contexts for this uniquely American holiday. Leading u...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

July 6, 2022: 4th of July Contexts: Fireworks

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[In honor of the 4 th of July, a series highlighting various historical and cultural contexts for this uniquely American holiday. Leading u...
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