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Antecedent
Texas Is Trying to Upend Who Controls Immigration Policy
The federal government has long controlled immigration law—and for very good reason.Made by History -
Book Excerpt
The Making of FDR
Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s struggle against polio transformed him into the man who led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.The Saturday Evening Post -
Discovery
The Untold History of Japanese American Bird Pins
They were one of the most ubiquitous crafts to come out of Japanese incarceration camps. But few knew their back story — until now.High Country News -
TV Review
The End of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” Marks the End of an Era
Larry David is the last of his kind—and in several ways.The Nation -
Study
America Fell for Guns Recently, and for Reasons You Will Not Guess
The US today has extraordinary levels of gun ownership. But to see this as a venerable tradition is to misread history.Aeon -
Origin Story
Police Used the DARE Program to Get Inside of U.S. Schools
It was never very effective at preventing drug use.Teen Vogue -
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The Way We Tax
From municipal government to international trade, these writings examine the political rhetoric, economic theories, and changing policies of taxation in the U.S.