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Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

His articles and reviews have appeared in the Journal of Economic History, the Texas Law Review, the International Philosophical Quarterly, the Independent Review, the Review of Austrian Economics, the Journal of Libertarian Studies, Reason, and numerous other publications. He has contributed to the Encyclopedia Of American Business History And Biography and to a collection edited by Robert Higgs entitled Arms, Politics, and

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Gene C. Gerard

e-mail: profgerard@teacher.com EDUCATION   Master of Arts, History, The University of Oklahoma, 1992. Bachelor of Arts with distinction, Ethics and Religion, The University of Oklahoma, 1990. Minor in history consisting of 30 hours. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Adjunct Instructor in History, Department of History, Geography, and Philosophy, Tarrant County College, Southeast campus, 2000 to the present. Adjunct Instruct

How to Use Active Sync with an IPAQ PDA

If you recently bought an IPAQ 6315 and tried to sync it up with your laptop using bluetooth technology you probably found it did not work. I spoke with technicans at T-Mobile (where I got my IPAQ) and at HP and nobody could solve the problem. I searched on the Internet and nobody had a solution. Finally, a techie at HP told me the problem was with Microsoft's new Service Pack 2 software. He told me Microsoft was aware of the problem and was working on it. I then co

About Fred Dews, HNN Book Editor

Fred Dews is an alumnus of George Mason University's graduate history program, where he conducted wide-ranging research on American history, including military history, history and memory, and immigration history. His graduate seminar paper on War of 1812 veterans and why Congress failed to grant them bounty land until after the Mexican War won the Josephine Pacheco Award for best graduate history paper in 2003. Fred's history M.A. and master's degree in public policy from Georgetown University

Letter from the Editor

This summer at a dinner with a regular reader of HNN I learned that it is not clear exactly what we include in our newsletters or how the site is organized. Consider this, then, on the eve of the new school year, a quick course in navigating HNN. HNN is organized into 14 Departments, which can easily be accessed on every page from the menu located on the left-hand column. With a simple click from this menu you can find out the latest Breaking News

About Murray Polner, HNN's Book Editor for Trade Books

Murray Polner has written books such as No Victory Parades: The Return of the Vietnam Veteran (Holt Rinehart & Winston; co-authored Disarmed and Dangerous: The Radical Lives & Times of Daniel & Philip Berrigan (Basic Books; Branch Rickey: A Biography (Atheneum);and written (co-editor) The Challenge of Shalom: The Jewish Tradition of Peace & Justice (New Society); When Can I Come Home? about Americans who fled to Canada and elsewhere to avoid the Vietnam War; edited The Conquest of the U.S. by Spain, essays by William Graham Sumner; and written and edited many more books. His writings have appeared in the NY Times, Washington Monthly, Newsday, Nation, Commonweal, antiwar.com, Lewrockwell.com, academic journals, and History News Network, et.al. He edited Present Tense magazine for 18 years as well as Fellowship magazine and has been a book packager, book publisher and book seller.He would like to hear from interested book reviewers and asks that they contact him (Buber@optonline.net) and list their areas of interest.

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Letter from the Editor: You Love HNN, You Hate HNN

by Rick Shenkman

At the heart of HNN is a grandiose assumption that people--even scholars--can learn something useful by reading an article of fewer than a thousand or two thousand words. But that assumption isn't nearly as ridiculous as another upon which which the website is also based. And that is that something useful is apt to happen if you bring together a group of people, so dissimilar in their views and tastes, that they would never be caught dead at the same party. Imagine Daniel Pipes and Noa

Keith Halderman

Keith Halderman completed his BA in International Relations at Pennsylvania State University and a BA in Social Science Education at the University of South of Florida. He holds a MA in American History from the University of South Florida. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in American History at American University. He has published articles on the medical use of marijuana in the 19th century, the U.S. Army's study of marijuana use in Panama conducted during the 1920s and Blanc

Stephen J. Davies

Stephen J. Davies is Professor of History, Manchester University, United Kingdom. Davies graduated in 1976 from St Andrews University with a degree in Medieval and Modern History. He gained his doctorate from the same institution in 1984 on the topic of the Scottish criminal justice system before the abolition of private courts (heritable jurisdictions) in 1747. His publications include several articles (including two in the recently published The Voluntary City), T

Thomas Fleming

Thomas Fleming is the author of more than forty books of fiction and nonfiction including the The Illusion of Victory: Americans in World War I, The New Dealers War: FDR and the War Within World War II, Liberty!, and biographies of George Washington

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Letters to the Editor

by Rick Shenkman

We encourage readers to write us about our coverage of events. Send correspondence to: editor@hnn.us. COMMIES BACK IN STYLE (posted 2-10-03) To the Editor: I've recently discovered your entertaining and informative web site. After several weeks of perusing articles and comments, I've learned a great deal. One of the bigger surprises that your site has revealed is the dogged mania of an

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