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In arguing that the South won the Civil War, historian Heather Cox Richardson points to the paradox of the cowboy and how it presents an enduring dilemma for our democracy.

The outgoing superintendent of Seattle Public Schools discusses the district’s decision to bring students and teachers back, and shares some advice for her replacement.

A false belief in the genetic superiority of virus survivors may help explain the Trump administration's mismanagement of coronavirus.

Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell has deepened the public memory of the Civil Rights Era. His reporting offers important lessons for today.

An Oregon author is exploring little-known chapters of the region's ugly, racist roots.

Harry Allen was an outlaw of a different sort.

Right on the heels of the Spanish flu pandemic, the Seattle General Strike of 1919 brought the city to a halt.

Opponents of renaming King County questioned the civil rights hero's relevance and the cost of new logos.