History's Open Secrets
IbisHistory’s Open Secrets explores crucial, yet overlooked, truths of history, challenging mainstream narratives by unveiling powerful facts, untold stories, and misunderstood historical figures and events.
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Commentary on an ex-slave's optimistic philosophy of progress.
Frederick Douglass opens his 1883 address with two failures.
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Galileo discovered that Earth or...
The 13th Amendment And The Right To Quit Your Job
The Ancient Order of Bondage
For most of human history, forced labor was simply how civilizations worked. Ancient Egypt’s economy, which enabled pyramid construction, depended on enslaved workers. Rome’s economy depended on several milli...
What Was Slavery's Role in America's Rise to Economic Superpower?
Last month, journalist Jemele Hill went viral on Twitter for her justifiably having a strong reaction to a stale take on American slavery that whitewashes the history and its meaning. The morally bankrupt whitewashing of American histor...
The Debate Over Slavery's Role in America's Economic Superpower Status
This discussion explores a series of tweets by Jemele Hill asserting that slavery transformed America into an economic superpower and that white people participated in its economy and white supremacy. The speakers dissect the historical and...
Early Reflections on a Book About America’s First Federal Morality Police
I’ve started reading Gaines M. Foster’s Moral Reconstruction: Christian Lobbyists and the Federal Legislation of Morality, 1865–1920. The book begins by describing the rise of a Christian lobby after the Civil War that pressed Congress to r...
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A publication about civilizational progress—the layered moral, legal, and economic advances that reshaped human life, in the 19th century and beyond.
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