Persecution for witchcraft spread like wildfire across 17th-century colonial America. Yet the series of witch trials that ...

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Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is stitched together from the nastiest bits of actual history. Drawing on Puritan ...

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From Kimberly Belflower's *John Proctor Is the Villain* to the stage adaptation of *Death Becomes Her*, find out which shows ...

But while MAGA still holds its grip on the land, it’s good to remember that for many Americans, allegiance to That Man in the White House is just a passing phase. That was certainly the case for ...

It turns out that some of the historical facts you've held onto might be myths. Even today, U.S. classrooms sometimes ...

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