Mr Schmidt shows the further change the word in the Boer Wars, World War I and World War II. This study is not simply the biography of a word, but a history of political consciousness, important to ...

Utah has been reliably red throughout this election cycle and has been a GOP stronghold for the last three elections. Utah ...

The danger posed by the politicization of everything is the all-consuming way it leads us to forget the many other dimensions of life that confer meaning and that provide us with the reservoirs of ...

Here are 40 instances in which the former president incited or praised violence against his fellow citizens.

The debate over the meaning of President Biden’s words comes down to an apostrophe, which the White House press office ...

The Campaign Collection in the Political History Collections includes voting booths, ballot boxes, and ballots from the 18th to 21st centuries; and campaign banners, buttons, novelties and apparel ...

A remarkable fact is that many slang words have a classical origin. For example, the word "mill," a vulgarism for a fight, is traceable to the Greek word "hamilla," which means a combat.

Headlines such as, Democracy is at risk, Democracy in crisis, The risks facing Democracy, and Democracy is hanging by a ...

Sharon McMahon and Michael Morris delve into the importance of history and elections, tribalism, and hope — addressing why ...

The Oxford English Dictionary defines hallelujah as “a song or shout of praise to God,” but biblical scholars will tell you it’s actually a smash-up of two Hebrew words: hallel meaning “to ...

That’s all well and good, but where did the word come from? What is the origin of the word picnic? The etymology is up for ...

Güero, güera, güerita, güereja (o)... there are several ways in which those who have a shade of eyes, hair and/or fair skin are named. It is a word that is widely used in Mexico, however ...