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  • Did the Confederacy Ever End?

    On July 30, 2017, April Reign posted a message onto Twitter that would reverberate throughout the night. She created a hashtag called #NoConfederate in response to HBO’s Game of Thrones creators plans to create a show called Confederate where the Confederacy triumphed in the American Civil War. Overnight, the hashtag became the second most popular…

  • The Trinitarian Streak: Religious Orthodoxy and the American Presidency

    For the past 104 years, the chief executive of the United States has been a Trinitarian Christian. 1. I would like to show how American presidents have become more religiously orthodox. 2. I would like to explore various explanations as to why American presidents have embraced orthodoxy. When William Howard Taft is remembered, it is…