This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Jan 4, 2018
An interview with LSU's Suzanne Lynn Marchand.
Jan 4, 2018
An interview with CUNY's Kathryn Mahaney.
Jan 4, 2018
An interview with Felipe Fernandez-Armesto on the perspective historians offer.
Jan 4, 2018
An interview with James W. Loewen.
Source: Deseret News
Jan 2, 2018
Smith was the author of numerous books and served as the editor of “The HarperCollins Dictionary of Religion.”
Jan 2, 2018
by Rick Shenkman
A survey by the Chronicle of Higher Ed implicates scores of historians.
Source: The Tribune (India)
Jan 2, 2018
The RSS and the BJP are determined to divide the nation on religious grounds, historians say, adding that history is a discipline of reason and could not be written with “fabricated truths, imagination or myth-making.”
Jan 1, 2018
by Rick Shenkman
What happened at the AHA in 2018.
Source: Fareed Zakaria GPS
Dec 31, 2017
As for Putin – he's a modern czar complete with a Russian court of loyalists.
Source: Politico
Dec 29, 2017
A dozen historians weigh in.
Source: Politicus USA
Dec 28, 2017
"It goes way beyond Nixon.”
Source: Independent
Dec 28, 2017
Mark Whittow, 60, died after the collision involving five vehicles on Saturday.
Source: NEPR
Dec 28, 2017
Smith College historian Daniel Horowitz chronicles the rise of "positive psychology” in a new book.
Source: The American Conservative
Dec 27, 2017
by Paul Gottfried
Forget Trump---Goldberg, Prager, and D’Souza muddle facts to sell books all the time.
Source: Foreign Policy
Dec 27, 2017
by Max Boot
"I used to be a smart-alecky conservative who scoffed at 'political correctness.' The Trump era has opened my eyes.”
Source: Radio Free Europe
Dec 27, 2017
Yury Dmitriyev has worked for decades to expose crimes committed by the USSR under dictator Josef Stalin. Allies say the charges are political.
Source: WSJ
Dec 26, 2017
by Albert R. Hunt
In the Wall Street Journal Al Hunt says the book shows why Virginia should fret a statue to Grant.
Source: JStor
Dec 25, 2017
"As things become more hopeless, we have to fight more intensely because of issues of integrity, honesty, decency, truth, justice.”
Source: NYT
Dec 23, 2017
He spent decades documenting the millions of victims of Soviet persecution.
Source: The Times Higher Eduacation
Dec 22, 2017
Sussex historian Joanne Paul said she felt she "had not been taken seriously" after reading sexist review of her work.
