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“Lincoln for Beginners”: illustrated biography of a gradualist radical

September 8, 2015 By Eric A. Gordon

Whole libraries are dedicated to the study of Lincoln; Buhle's synopsis, reflecting all the warts and charm of his subject, might a good place to begin.

Guatemalan president arrested, trouble looms as election goes to runoff

September 8, 2015 By Emile Schepers

Otto Perez Molina resigned and was arrested on charges of corruption and accepting bribes; the elections that followed sent a confused message.

The United States of No

August 26, 2015 By Rev. Jim Conn

Sad that our democracy is so cluttered by checks and balances that it stymies justice.

Amid scandal, U.S. lawmakers oppose funding Honduran government

August 24, 2015 By Emile Schepers

A group of Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives have called for the suspension of projected U.S. aid to Honduran police.

“When Government Helped”: Comparing FDR and Obama

August 21, 2015

Just reading the notes at the end of every chapter is an education. The writers' research is deep and wide.