In the 1920s, a revived Ku Klux Klan burst into prominence as a self-styled defender of American values, a magnet for white Protestant community formation, and

The Klan in 1920s society -- Building a white, protestant community -- Defining Americanism: white supremacy and anti-Catholicism -- Learning Americanism: the K

Michael Polanyi (1891-1976) was an eminent theorist across the fields of philosophy, physical chemistry and economics. Elected to the Royal Society and the Amer

Most young students of American culture believe many of the cultural assumptions they grow up with are universal. As insiders, speaking a common language, follo

Examines the economic underworld of migrant farm workers, the aged, minority groups, and other economically underprivileged groups.