Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
Our democracy is under threat. We will stand together and we’ll fight back in defense of our rights, our communities, and our values. Join us!
Historian of colonial America, the Caribbean, and slavery. Professor at UCSC. Lover of cooking, sporting, mountains, and indie bands. Mischievous uncle.
Historian of American slavery, Crimson Tide Intellectual.
Historian, mum, and trivia aficionado
Past President of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic, author most recently of The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic, Draper Chair at UConn
Scholar of the American Revolution and the Early American Republic, education. Author of "What's the Point of College? Seeking Purpose in an Age of Reform" and "Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America." Website: https://johannneem.com
Associate Professor of History, Auburn University. Huntington Fellow. All opinions are my own.
Historian of the American Civil War and the South, writing about food and famine.
Maybe a mean girl
Dissent is Patriotic
Trans rights are human rights.
Historian, professor, tired.
Historian | Writer | LatAm | Tourism | Disasters | Urban Studies | UNESCO | etc. https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9781496200389/
Writer, sailor, XTC fan, author of “Outside Agitator: The Civil Rights Struggle of Cleveland Sellers Jr.” and “Us: A Journalist's Look at the Culture, Conflict and Creativity of the South.” In a constant panic.
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