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Seeing Stars

Expansionist jabs over the years

Conspiracy Interceptor

Facts and fictions of the Avro Arrow

Slouching toward Democracy

Where have all the wise men gone?

Peter L. Twohig

Peter L. Twohig is the incoming co-editor of Acadiensis: Journal of the Hist­ory of the Atlantic Region. He lives in Halifax.

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Peter L. Twohig

Localized Pain

Ghosts of a pandemic past May 2021
When the historian Alfred Crosby’s seminal 1976 book, Epidemic and Peace, 1918, was republished in 1989, it was given a catchier title: America’s Forgotten Pandemic. While the current pandemic has brought renewed interest in the “Great Influenza,” it was never really forgotten. After all, it circled the globe in successive…