Eric Rauchway is the author of several books on U.S. history including <a href="https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/eric-rauchway/winter-war/9780465094585/">Winter War</a> and <a href="https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/eric-rauchway/the-money-makers/9780465049691/">The Money Makers</a>. He teaches at the University of California, Davis, and you can find him on Twitter @rauchway.

Eric Rauchway

Eric Rauchway is the author of several books on U.S. history including Winter War and The Money Makers. He teaches at the University of California, Davis, and you can find him on Twitter @rauchway.

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The 21st century saw the dawn of the war on terrorism, as the 9/11 attacks and the Boston Marathon bombing dramatically changed society. Economic issues moved to the forefront during the Great Recession. The COVID-19 pandemic upended lives and economies around the world. Awareness of social inequality grew as the killings of Black Americans, including Trayvon Martin and George Floyd, spurred widespread protests.

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