June 27, 2013 – Big Cats of the Southeast (Part 3): The Wampus Cat and other Anthropomorphic Depictions
June 13, 2017 – The Jacksonville Jaguars: Big Cats of the Southeast (Part 2)
June 6, 2017 – Big Cats of the Southeast (Part 1): The Panther in American History
April 11, 2017 – Almanzo: The Origins of an Offbeat Pioneer Name
March 28, 2017 – Little Black Sambo and the Revolving Face of Racism in the Anglo-American World
March 10, 2017 – The Overseas Railroad: Florida’s “Key” to a Perceived Paradise
November 4, 2016 – Heroes and Historians
October 27, 2016 – Liminality at Mount Auburn Cemetery
October 3, 2016 – The Euthanasia of Ambrose Bierce
September 16, 2016 – An Unexpected Gateway to the West–Or East, Depending on Who You Are
August 29, 2016 – ‘Park’ and ‘Way’ Reconciled in the Rock Creek Valley
August 25, 2016 – Borderland Balance: The Crossroads of National and Ecological Security
August 15, 2016 – The Gibraltar of the West
August 5, 2016 – Sullys Hill National Park: Not America’s Best Idea?
July 1, 2016 – Symbolic Conservation: The Plight of the Bald Eagle
June 24, 2016 – The Gila Monster: Western Crime’s Primary Suspectum
June 9, 2016 – Domestic Ecology: A Brief Biohistory of the House Centipede
June 3, 2016 – Silted and Stitled: The Enduring Physique of the Eastern Brook Trout
May 27, 2016 – If This Shirt Doesn’t Offend You… You Need a History Lesson
May 16, 2016 – Damming Herbert Hoover
May 6, 2016 – Cultural Produce: The Jersey Tomato’s Unintended Contribution to Mythmaking
April 29, 2016 – An American Insurrection in the Irish Streets
April 22, 2016 – The Emigrants’ Guide to Lansford Hastings
April 16, 2016 – Disco Inferno: A Baseball Promotion’s Window into 1970s Malaise
April 8, 2016 – Azilum: Frontier of the French Revolution
April 1, 2016 – Kongo in the Carolinas: The African Roots of the Stono Rebellion
March 25, 2016 – Robo-QB and Johnny Football: A Cold War Cautionary Tale
March 18, 2016 – The Coors Banquet Beer and its Nostalgic Allure: A “Case” Study in History Marketing
March 11, 2016 – Dark Tourism and the SS Morro Castle as a Visceral Seaside Attraction
March 3, 2016 – Desperation Pies: A Slice of Seasonal History
February 26, 2016 – The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter: A Historical Perspective
February 21, 2016 – The Race Race Across America
February 13, 2016 – Washington’s Birthday
February 5, 2016 – The Usefulness of an Atlantic Ocean River
February 1, 2016 – A Fateful Fury: Geographic Determinism and Galveston’s Hurricane
January 21, 2016 – A Tragedy 35 Million Years in the Making
January 16, 2016 – Mount Saint Helens: The Volcano at the Center of an Eruptive Cascadian Love Triangle
January 8, 2016 – Disaster on the Conemaugh: The Johnstown Flood of 1889
January 1, 2016 – The Great, Radical Fires of 1871
December 23, 2015 – The Wreck of the Christmas Tree Ship
December 11, 2015 – Ahab’s Historicism: Changing Whale Behavior in History
December 5, 2015 – The Purity and Power of Enslaved Iron Workers at Catoctin Furnace
November 25, 2015 – “Lady Arcaders” and Ms. Pac-Man’s Significance in Women’s Video Gaming
November 22, 2015 – The Midnight Rough Rider: Theodore Roosevelt’s Ascendance Down Mount Marcy
November 13, 2015 – The Mill Creek Hoedown
November 6, 2015 – Maturity in the Age of Modernity: James Bond in Silicon Valley
October 29, 2015 – A Defense of Ghost Tours in Gettysburg, PA
October 15, 2015 – “Let Them Truckers Roll, 10-4:” America’s Fleeting Folk Heroes and the Trucker Convoys of the 1970s
August 11, 2015 – Cycles of Tragedy in “Wacky Waco”
July 4, 2015 – Selling the Sandbar: Marketing the Bowie Knife
June 28, 2015 – The Dutch and King Philip’s War: Thwarting the Postal Service Since 1673
June 12, 2015 – The Sugar Beet Generation
June 1, 2015 – Crazy Woman Drivers! Gender Divisions in the Early Days of the Automobile
May 22, 2015 – “There’s a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow”: Disney’s Nascent Technology at the New York World’s Fair
May 15, 2015 – “One Feeble Leper” – Imperialism and Public Health in Territorial Hawaii
May 8, 2015 – Into the Woods: Polarizing Preservation in the Grove of Titans
May 1, 2015 – Below the Salt: “Chinese Restaurant Syndrome” and the Perils of Anecdotal Evidence
Apr. 26, 2015 – Manifested on the Mountain
Apr. 16, 2015 – Turner’s “Frontier Thesis” and the Creation of a Revolutionary Precursor in Backcountry North Carolina
Apr. 10, 2015 – John Brown’s Legacy in the Landscape of Harpers Ferry
Apr. 2, 2015 – A Precedent of Exploitation: Nineteenth-century Mormons and Laman’s Wayward Son
Mar. 26, 2015 – What Can FDR’s Polio Do For You?
Mar. 21, 2015 – Vivisepulture: An Ancient Fear in American Minds
Mar. 16, 2015 – What’s in a Name? How a Sixteenth-Century Greek Still Holds Sway Over the Pacific Northwest
Mar. 6, 2015 – A Haven in the Clouds from Religious Aridity: Acoma and Zuni Pueblo Mesa Warfare
Feb. 28, 2015 – The World According to Whigs
Feb. 25, 2015 – Floating Fortresses and the British Control of the Great Lakes
Feb. 13, 2015 – Screwmen, Spidermen, and Cotton’s Gilded-Age Gargantua
Feb. 6, 2015 – The Watergates of Washington
Jan. 30, 2015 – Gordon Lightfoot’s Other Shipwreck
Jan. 22, 2015 – The Fragrant Resolve of Florida Water: How Myth and Marketing Created a Distinctly American Scent
Jan. 15, 2015 – “When San Jose Was Young:” A Study in Historical Representation
Jan. 9, 2015 – Shakespeare, the Starling, and Immigration at the Turn of the Century
Jan. 3, 2015 – The Stiffness of Your Moral Backbone: Christianity’s Once Cozy Rapport with the U.S. Military
Dec. 26, 2014 – Reconciling History and Science through the Fossils of Natchitoches, Louisiana
Dec. 11, 2014 – Concerning Eagles: A Colourful Study in Anglo-American Tensions
Dec. 5, 2014 – “American Child-Men” and Junkyard Zoning Wars in the Sanford and Son Era
Nov. 26, 2014 – Republican Pilgrims and Democratic Turkeys
Nov. 22, 2014 – Invoking a Transient Past in the City of the Plains
Nov. 15, 2014 – The “Explorer-Doctors:” – Searching for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Montana’s Bitterroot Valley
Nov. 8, 2014 – Strangers in a Strange Land: Hi Jolly and the U.S. Camel Corps
Nov. 1, 2014 – Piloting Erosive History at Ocracoke Inlet
Nov. 1, 2014 – Doe River Gorge: The Business of Wilderness in a Tennessee Mountain Paradise
Oct. 31, 2014 – Racially Infused Justice: The Largest Mass Execution in U.S. History