history

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I had to hope it was going to be the right place to capture history, although experience over the years has helped me learn the best places to be.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

To be safe, Jews must understand their community’s own history, and embrace the American values that have staved off the worst antisemitism in the U.S. for 250 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“Maybe something revolutionarily wonderful can happen, WHO KNOWS? We will find out tonight, one of the most important moments in the long and complex history of the World.”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

If approved by Congress, the fiscal year 2027 budget proposal, submitted on April 3, would lead to the largest cut in the agency’s history.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

I should know my history better by now.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin