The First H The First H
If California's historic 1950 Senate race had gone the other way there would have been no Checkers speech, no Watergate break-in, no Woodward and Bernstein, perhaps an early exit f...
Apr 28, 2008 / Feature / Michele Willens
Mill Hill Populism Mill Hill Populism
Meet the new face of economic politics in post-NAFTA North Carolina.
Did Race Win the Race for Hillary? Did Race Win the Race for Hillary?
Does living in mixed communities make people less or more vulnerable to campaigning that plays on ethnic and racial divisions?
Apr 23, 2008 / Feature / Gaiutra Bahadur
Pennsylvania’s ‘Obamicans’ Pennsylvania’s ‘Obamicans’
Democratic activism and Obama's campaign have turned Doylestown, Pennsylvania, from solid red to purple--maybe even blue.
Apr 17, 2008 / Feature / Ari Berman
Bowling for Pennsylvania Bowling for Pennsylvania
Can Barack Obama get racially mixed communities in Pennsylvania's small towns to bowl together?
Apr 17, 2008 / Feature / Gaiutra Bahadur
The Nation and Hawaii The Nation and Hawaii
The questions raised by Hawaii's annexation have implications far beyond its shores: the imperial past forms the legal scaffolding of the imperial present.
Apr 10, 2008 / The Editors
Hawaii Needs You Hawaii Needs You
Hawaiian activists call on the US left to help stop massive military expansion and federal legislation that would stifle their quest for independence.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation
Further Reading and Resources Further Reading and Resources
Find out more about Hawaiian history in books and videos--and on the Web.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / Elinor Langer
The Nation on The Overthrow The Nation on The Overthrow
In 1893, The Nation raised a warning about how colonization would affect the state of the union.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Editors
From On Being Hawaiian From On Being Hawaiian
In 1964, John Dominis Holt, one of the first voices of the Hawaiian renaissance, discussed his heritage.
Apr 8, 2008 / Feature / The Nation