New perspectives on how history is made
It’s now being seen as a bourgeois revolution.
It’s time for a methodological revolution.
How a biographer used digital archives to uncover the secret past of Lucy Parsons.
Why that’s good news for aging historians.
The media lumps Emory’s Patrick Allitt in with climate change deniers, but his position is more nuanced.
How this newspaperman became a historian.
Like many crises, it ended with calls for reform.
Should there have been an outcry over the decision in Memphis to pull it down?
We are living in an age of not just fake news but fake history.
Some Americans volunteered to fight for England.
A secret FBI plan to divide the Communist Party of the United States by starting a Maoist faction is finally coming to light.
Her focus is on radical politics, intellectual history and women in the Black Power movement.
His name was Ferdinand Münz. His misfortune was to excel as a scientist when the Nazis came to power.
"I don’t have a pithy saying, but I do tell my students that I think the past should be both familiar and strange."
I am fascinated by the Victorians.
One thing is how his hatred of Poles was different from his hatred of Jews.
An Interview with historian Robert Dallek.
Looking back from the age of 100.
She won all the prizes for her history of Vietnam, but scholars don’t think much of “Fire in the Lake.”
In an interview the New York Times bestselling author of “Black Hawk Down” explains why he decided to write a book about Hue.
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