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Grand Valley State University Expert: With U.S. Facing Unique Stress Point, History Shows How America Emerged Stronger After Dark Times
January 12, 2021
ALLENDALE, Michigan, Jan. 12 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news on Jan. 11:

As a historian, Paul Murphy often assesses the arc of American history through its stress points and how the country responded.

The attack on the U.S. Capitol and the subsequent accusations that a sitting president provoked a group of citizens to use force against a branch of government is a stress point without parallel, said Murphy, a GVSU professor of history.

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