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Jonathan M. Katz
Mar 10, 2023
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This week, I gave a talk at James Madison University in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It was hard to miss the irony: I was going to give a lecture about my latest book, which explores historical memory, at a public school in a state whose conservative governor is trying to silence the past.

So I made that tension the focus of my speech: how Republicans …

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