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u.s. history
Science & Tech
Who Was Robert Oppenheimer? A Texas A&M Nuclear Policy Expert Explains The Physicist’s Complex Legacy
Jul 21, 2023 • 5 min. readOppenheimer, dubbed “the father of the atomic bomb,” is the subject of a new movie in theaters now.
Texas A&M professors of history, politics, government and philanthropy reflect on the 39th president’s legacy.
Culture & Society
How The US Became Independent (And Inseparable) From Great Britain
Jul 1, 2022 • 8 min. readFrom Winston Churchill to Kate Bush, a Texas A&M historian explores the close, complicated relationship between the United States and the country we celebrate our independence from today.
Culture & Society
Reflecting On Juneteenth, The Day Enslaved Texans Learned Of Their Freedom
Jun 19, 2020 • 4 min. readTexas A&M Africana Studies specialist Rebecca Hankins explains the holiday and urges structural changes for black Americans.
Texas A&M experts explain the Insurrection Act of 1807 and the powers it gives a president to deploy the military on domestic soil.