Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies | New York: What Trumpsters Get Wrong about Lady LibertyThe Statue of Liberty wasn’t supposed to be about immigration or even the American Centennial. Here’s the real story.Aug 16, 2019Aug 16, 2019
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies | Louisiana: How Outdated Maps Perpetuate Climate Change DenialLouisiana lost its iconic boot shape decades ago, and with it natural barriers against hurricanes. Why is this disaster still under wraps?Jul 16, 20191Jul 16, 20191
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies | Utah: How to Murder a Robber Baron’s Wife and Get Away with ItA wealthy widow’s murder uncovers the story of how the Wild West used racism and horrific labor practices to connect to the rest of…Jun 14, 2019Jun 14, 2019
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies: Missouri | A Man Named York, Freedom, and the Fate of 200 DogsSuccesses of the Lewis and Clark expedition were only possible through the work of a slave — who stayed in chains for decades afterward.Jun 3, 2019Jun 3, 2019
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies: Wyoming | Bucking Broncos, A Senator’s Suicide, and The Gay PurgeMcCarthyism’s crusade against gay people lead to the suicide of a Senator. Why isn’t this common knowledge?May 19, 2019May 19, 2019
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies: New Mexico | When the Prodigal Sun can’t ReturnNew Mexico’s famous sun design is a sacred symbol of the Zia people and was taken without permission. What’s being done to right this…May 10, 20192May 10, 20192
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies: Delaware | Facial Cancer, A Midnight Ride, and my Favorite CaesarDelaware’s history runs deep. Just take a look at their own Caesar Rodney, the bravest Caesar you’ve never heard of.Apr 17, 2019Apr 17, 2019
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies: Massachusetts | Why America Owes its Freedom to an Openly Gay MercenaryBeing gay in the military wasn’t always considered “wrong.” In fact, America owes its earliest military victories to an openly gay…Apr 10, 2019Apr 10, 2019
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies | Kentucky: A Future Senator, a Murder, and a Demented Game of “Switcheroo”How could a future Senator get away with killing someone? Looking into the history behind Kentucky’s state quarter unveils the buried…Mar 27, 20191Mar 27, 20191
Maylin PavleticState Quarterlies | Alabama: Helen Keller, Karl Rove, and a Dying Education SystemState Quarterlies is a series of articles uncovering the hidden histories behind the designs seen on American coins.Mar 19, 2019Mar 19, 2019