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The Power of Language: The Navajo Code Talkers of World War II

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Rebecca Mollet

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Fears of Communism: Social Pressures and Hollywood Propaganda

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Dalip Bhatti

Sep 27
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The Ghadar Revolt: How an Anarchist and a Potato Farmer Tried to Overthrow the British Empire

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Marisa Silverman

Sep 21
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Great Falls: The Intersection of Industry, Transportation and Natural Wonder

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Lindsay Moynihan

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Traitors to the Cause: Jeannette Rankin, Barbara Lee, and the Solo “No” Vote

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Paulina Leder

Sep 5
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German Resistance in World War II: The July Plot of 1944

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Rebecca Mollet

Apr 14
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Understanding Political Polarization

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Jessica Mahoney

Apr 5
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Bradley, Busing, and America’s Segregated School Systems

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Matthew Overton

Mar 30
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Discussing the Legacy of America's Violent Anti-Asian History

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Alan Clingan

Mar 22
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Inauthentic Authenticité: Mobutu between Belgians and Bantus

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Chad Slater

Mar 9
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Napoléon's Forgotten Sons

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Rebecca Mollet

Mar 1
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Barriers to Voting

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Jessica Mahoney

Feb 23
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Why America Needs a New Tennessee Valley Authority

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Matthew Overton

Feb 16
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Election Fraud & the Supreme Court: How Presidential Elections Changed the Course of America

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Alan Clingan

Feb 8
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Maryland Oysters and the Issue with Technocrats

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Chad Slater

Nov 16, 2020
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Operation Pike- When the Allies almost declared War on the Soviet Union in 1940

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Jessica Mahoney

Nov 10, 2020
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The History and Modernization of School Choice

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Alan Clingan

Nov 4, 2020
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Nigerian Lessons on Balancing the Civilian, Military, and Police

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Peter Roberts

Oct 26, 2020
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US Federal Emergency Response: A Testament to Failure

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Michelle Castro

Oct 21, 2020
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George Dantzig: UMD’s Own Real-Life Will Hunting

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Now is the Time for an Infectious Disease Moonshot

President Trump’s proposed 2021 budget cuts Federal funding for scientific research by nearly 9%, down from $156 billion in 2020[1]....

Economy and Slavery

The economic realities of slavery influenced lived experiences of enslaved persons’ throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth century by...

"Evil Customs of the Past Shall be Broken off": The Meiji Restoration as Revolution

On 3 January 1868, following an edict from the young Emperor Meiji, imperial rule was reasserted in Japan, marking the end of the...

Book Review of The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood

The Radicalism of the American Revolution: How a Revolution Transformed A Monarchical Society into A Democratic One Unlike Any That Had...

Women in the West

Narratives that reference expansion west during the second half of the nineteenth century often focus on the rugged landscape, untamed...

‘All Necessary Measures’: Lyndon Johnson and the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

On 4 August 1964, as the USS Maddox was conducting reconnaissance in the Gulf of Tonkin, it was attacked by North Vietnamese torpedo...

Tropicalization: American Attitudes and the Entrance of the Banana

In 1876, at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, many Americans tasted a banana for the first time.[1] Wrapped in tinfoil, eaten...

Deus Vult: The Far-Right's Demented Obsession with the Middle Ages

I am a college-aged, white male interested in the history of the crusades. There was a time when this was not a dangerous demographic,...

Not Now, John: Pink Floyd’s The Final Cut and the History That Inspired It

In 1983, Pink Floyd released The Final Cut. Despite the middling reviews it received from contemporary critics and fans alike, the...

The Julio-Claudian Women Reshaping the History Books

The fledgling Roman empire is a source of continued fascination and inspiration for the modern-day historian. The appeal of the era, with...

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ABOUT JANUS

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The Power of Language: The Navajo Code Talkers of World War II

Fears of Communism: Social Pressures and Hollywood Propaganda

The Ghadar Revolt: How an Anarchist and a Potato Farmer Tried to Overthrow the British Empire

Great Falls: The Intersection of Industry, Transportation and Natural Wonder

Traitors to the Cause: Jeannette Rankin, Barbara Lee, and the Solo “No” Vote

German Resistance in World War II: The July Plot of 1944

Understanding Political Polarization

Bradley, Busing, and America’s Segregated School Systems

Discussing the Legacy of America's Violent Anti-Asian History

Inauthentic Authenticité: Mobutu between Belgians and Bantus

Napoléon's Forgotten Sons

Barriers to Voting

Why America Needs a New Tennessee Valley Authority

Election Fraud & the Supreme Court: How Presidential Elections Changed the Course of America

Maryland Oysters and the Issue with Technocrats

Operation Pike- When the Allies almost declared War on the Soviet Union in 1940

The History and Modernization of School Choice

Nigerian Lessons on Balancing the Civilian, Military, and Police

US Federal Emergency Response: A Testament to Failure

George Dantzig: UMD’s Own Real-Life Will Hunting

Now is the Time for an Infectious Disease Moonshot

Economy and Slavery

"Evil Customs of the Past Shall be Broken off": The Meiji Restoration as Revolution

Book Review of The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood

Women in the West

‘All Necessary Measures’: Lyndon Johnson and the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Tropicalization: American Attitudes and the Entrance of the Banana

Deus Vult: The Far-Right's Demented Obsession with the Middle Ages

Not Now, John: Pink Floyd’s The Final Cut and the History That Inspired It

The Julio-Claudian Women Reshaping the History Books