Historian

The evolution of Lincoln’s immigration ideals: A historian assesses his legacy

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Abraham Lincoln faced a nation divided, and not just by the Civil War.  A national battle over immigration had already raged for decades as millions of Europeans arrived. The Republican president might be best known for his emancipation mission, but he also saw immigration as key to keeping the country afloat with so many men … Read more

Historian on past regime change efforts and Trump’s Iran strategy

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“President Trump is taking a gamble, no question, taking a gamble that he can tip over the Islamic Republic and have it changed to something else,” says Niall Ferguson, a historian and columnist with The Free Press, as the U.S. president calls for regime change in Iran after launching strikes on the country. Source link