The Americanist
Karin SmilovićThe Americanist is a newsletter about contemporary North American history, with a particular interest in niche and less-explored facets of U.S. history.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 53 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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The Forgotten Pirate War That Shaped America as a Global Power
A fun fact about me is that I'm fascinated by anything relating to pirate history. It’s likely that my gaming choices influenced this passion. Most notably, Ubisoft’s 2013 Assassins’s Creed: Black Flag and Naughty Dog’s 2016 video game Unch...
The Time America Had an Emperor
There were quite a few instances in my career as a historian when I've come across information so seemingly impossible, that it took me some time to come to terms with it. One defining example is when I learned Big Bird from Sesame Street w...
The Woman America Called 'Tokyo Rose'
Way before my Space Shuttle obsession started, back in high school, I went through a phase of being utterly fascinated by anything related to World War II. It turns out I wasn’t the only one since several of my friends later told me they we...
The Brotherhood That Helped Build the Civil Rights Movement
A colleague of mine that I met during my MA studies dedicated his entire academic career to the study of Black history in the U.S. A brilliant writer and a talented researcher, he is currently pursuing a PhD in Spain and is focusing on the...
The Apollo Scandal Nobody Talks About
The danger of me writing even one article about any NASA related topic is that you’d have to physically constrain me from doing so again just a week later. I basically opened Pandora’s box last week, so we need to collectively deal with it....
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A historian of NASA’s Space Shuttle program, exploring unusual and oftentimes weird events in contemporary U.S. history that mostly go unnoticed. Determined to make history interesting to as many as possible! Welcome to the family, folks \ud83e\udef6\ud83c\udffc
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