Liz Tracey

2 weeks ago | daily.jstor.org | Liz Tracey

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. The five bills collectively known as The Compromise of 1850 were signed into law by US President Millard Fillmore in an effort to continue the union of the states in the face of growing divisions over the South’s push for the expansion of slavery.

1 month ago | daily.jstor.org | Liz Tracey

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. A country divided. The government, save the vice president, is held entirely by one party. Politicians characterize their opposition as agents of foreign governments, fomenting shadowy conspiracies, and beholden to immigrants, who they encourage to come to their shores so their votes can be used against the incumbents.

Dec 14, 2024 | daily.jstor.org | Liz Tracey

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. In October 1843, Charles Dickens was in dire straits.

Jan 22, 2024 | daily.jstor.org | Liz Tracey |Joseph James |Eric Foner |Robert J. Kaczorowski

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. On February 8, 2024, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in Trump v. Anderson: whether a state (Colorado) can remove a presidential candidate from a primary ballot under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution. The former President is appealing the decision of the Colorado Supreme Court that found “Mr. Trump’s actions before and on Jan.

Jul 4, 2023 | daily.jstor.org | Liz Tracey