New perspectives on how history is made
"The problem lies in the world ‘public.’ "
Fifteen years ago, when I set out to write a book about the Holocaust experiences of my father’s family, I knew I didn’t have forever.
The pictures that prove there was a Palestine before the Israeli state came along.
Scholars who blog discuss whether blogging is scholarly.
“Never was there a more treacherous murder!”
University of Washington historian Michael Honey on John Handcox, African American singer and labor activist in the Jim Crow South.
If students forget everything, let them at least remember the 14th Amendment.
The chilling details of the U.S. military's plan to use the very scientists who had been essential to Hitler’s war effort.
What the latest research shows.
Nick Turse recounts reaction to his book, Kill Anything that Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam.
One of Edmund Morgan's last students accounts for his tremendous legacy.
Hear from the activists who helped change America 50 years ago. Don't miss it!
A historian visits the new, and not quite complete, National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta.
What does Mad Men tell us about American life today?
What's happening in Chicano studies.
Find out what American historians are thinking.
"I am culpable of this rather imperious criticism."
James Schlesinger did not thwart possible presidential orders to use military troops or nuclear weapons in Nixon's final days as president.
Well, former House historian Ray Smock isn't thrilled by THIS Congress, but when examined critically, the institution has had a remarkably effective 225 years of operation.
Judge Andrew Napolitano's ugly views on Lincoln and the Civil War draw upon a long history of libertarian arguments.
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