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Immoderation: Huey Long

Heroes and Villains

Huey Long’s rise from rural Louisiana to U.S. Senator was marked by immoderation, as promises turned to power grabs and corruption, ultimately leading to his...

What is the Secret Service?

America Explained, Government Explained

They’re the shadowy agents who keep the President safe – but what is the Secret Service and why was it...

Harvey Milk: America’s First Openly Gay Elected Official

Hidden Figures

Harvey Milk, America’s first openly gay elected official, was assassinated in 1978. His pioneering campaign for LGBTQ+ rights paved the way for more members of the community to serve in...

Why Being President is the Deadliest Job

America Explained

Of all the Presidents who have held office since the foundation of the United States, four were gunned down by assassins. This is their...

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