riots Archives - The American Scholar

Bitter Fruits

By Katarzyna Nowak | 03/27/2018 |

Decades after leaving the Eastern Bloc, an author recalls the American dream

Sound and Scandal

By Sudip Bose | 03/30/2017 |

When music mattered enough to start a fight

A Terrible Loss

By Jonathan W. White | 03/04/2015 |

Lincoln’s assassination 150 years ago turned plans for postwar reconciliation to a frenzy of violence