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The True History of America’s Private Prison Industry. 9 minute read. Inmates at Louisiana State Prison in Angola, La., march down a dusty trail on May 30, 1977, en route to working in the fields.
Nobody should trust Wikipedia, says man who invented Wikipedia He says there’s a complex game being played to make an article say what somebody wants it to say Mayank Aggarwal ...
It offers a groundbreaking 500 year history that shows how the United States’ identity and historical self-understanding are inseparable from those of Latin America—and in turn, it offers a ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Jeremy DeSilva ORIGIN A Genetic History of the Americas By Jennifer Raff It’s Anthropology ...
Her book Origin bills itself as “a genetic history of the Americas”, and it largely delivers on that promise. The final third of the book, in particular, draws on genetic and archaeological ...
The United States prides itself as a beacon of democracy on the world stage. But universal suffrage has been elusive throughout its history. Teach with the Lowdown Nonfiction analysis, ...
America’s Wikipedia page mentions “war” more than any other word after excluding prepositions and words connected to the country’s name, according to a map manually compiled with Word ...
Skipper Ainslie is bidding to inspire a first British victory in the 173-year history of the America’s Cup. It is 60 years since a British boat even raced for the America’s Cup, which is one ...