History in public view
Not daily outrage, not partisan trench warfare. Longer arguments, old habits, public facts, and the records that keep turning up with their collars crooked.
Project 1867
Notes from the public record.
Project 1867 is Adler Tweed’s free essay and notes space for history, civic life, public memory, institutions, books in progress, and the paper trails behind public life.
Read on SubstackBooks in progress
Draft notes, background context, release updates, and useful fragments from the workshop before they acquire a tie and pretend they were born respectable.
Civic literacy
Plain-English explanations of government, institutions, rights, responsibilities, and the many occasions on which the wrong office receives a very energetic complaint.