Examining the wave of radical writings emanating from revolutionary Europe in the 1790s, Cotlar, a professor of history at Willamette University, presents this discussion of key radical democratic pri
Tom Paine’s America explores the vibrant, transatlantic traffic in people, ideas, and texts that profoundly shaped American political debate in the 1790s. In 1789, when the Federal Constitution was ra
Presidents shape not only the course of history but also how Americans remember and retell that history. From the Oval Office they instruct us what to respect and what to reject in our past. They rega
