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Laura Muth

Pride Amidst the Pandemic

One week separates me from the start of Pride as I write this essay. Of course, events for this year’s Pride have been canceled for over a…

May 26, 2020

Pride Amidst the Pandemic

May 26, 2020

Laura Muth

Dreams of the Dead

I dream more lately. I’m not alone in this: there have been plenty of articles lately about how the pandemic is creeping into our dreams…

May 21, 2020

May 21, 2020

Laura Muth

Love Tokens

Love is a funny thing. We can spend a lot of our lives looking for it in various forms, and yet when we’re lucky enough to have it, it can…

May 1, 2020

Love Tokens

May 1, 2020

Laura Muth

Bloody Nose

Blood, Bruises, and Beauty

May 1, 2020

Bloody Nose

May 1, 2020

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The Mountain in My Window

Reflections on a view

May 1, 2020

The Mountain in My Window

May 1, 2020

Laura Muth

Undead History: Shays’ Rebellion, Debt Crises, and America’s “First Civil War”

Debt is in the headlines and on our minds constantly. The collective student loan debt for Americans is $1.5 trillion dollars. Across the…

May 19, 2019

Undead History: Shays’ Rebellion, Debt Crises, and America’s “First Civil War”

May 19, 2019

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Undead History: Imperialism as Civilizing Mission

American history is a history of empire. From its beginnings as a collection of ragged outposts on the fringe of the British Empire to its…

Apr 8, 2019

Undead History: Imperialism as Civilizing Mission

Apr 8, 2019

Laura Muth

Undead History: Reconstruction, Voting Rights, and the Meaning of Democracy

We’re nearly a year out from the first presidential primaries, but the election is already pushing pundits and partisans into a fever…

Mar 25, 2019

Undead History: Reconstruction, Voting Rights, and the Meaning of Democracy

Mar 25, 2019

Laura Muth

Undead History: The Fugitive Slave Act, “States’ Rights,” and the Lead-Up to the Civil War

I am writing this post on March 6, the anniversary of the now-infamous Dred Scott case. Dred Scott v. Sandford, for those who don’t recall…

Mar 11, 2019

Undead History: The Fugitive Slave Act, “States’ Rights,” and the Lead-Up to the Civil War

Mar 11, 2019

Laura Muth

Undead History: The Mexican-American War, The Border, and The “National Emergency”

Frederick Douglass described the Mexican-American War as “a war against the free states–a war against freedom, against the negro, and…

Feb 21, 2019

Undead History: The Mexican-American War, The Border, and The “National Emergency”

Feb 21, 2019

Laura Muth

Laura Muth

Master of International Affairs, writer, reader, dog enthusiast. Bylines at War is Boring, Defiant, Allure, The Mary Sue, The Tempest, & beyond.

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