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.
Source: Manchester Journal
Jun 23, 2016
It's a project of the Holocaust Museum. It's already turned up 2,000 articles.
Source: Sharon Herald
Jun 23, 2016
Gara, a pacifist, was fired in 1962 at the height of the Cold War. The apology came after the AP highlighted his case last year. He’s now 94 years old.
Source: The Grateful American Foundation TM
Jun 23, 2016
"I was intrigued by the journey into radicalism on which this loyal British couple subsequently embarked."
Source: The Mercury News
Jun 22, 2016
by Nancy C. Unger
She says it’s a model other states should follow.
Source: The Telegraph
Jun 21, 2016
by Tim Stanley
"What is frustrating is the idea, encouraged by the media, that historians have some special, purely objective insight on the modern world thanks to their familiarity with the past. We don’t.” — Tim Stanley
Source: Notches
Jun 21, 2016
In an interview he says the FBI regarded gays as a threat to the family the New Deal was trying to protect.
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Jun 21, 2016
That’s a change from the past when this kind of research was largely ignored.
Source: Jacobin
Jun 20, 2016
by Judith Stein
Contrary to today’s liberals, Stein argues that it wasn’t the racism of white workers that forced the Democratic Party to the right on economics. It was powerful political and business elites, who chose to abandon organized labor and turn the Party of Roosevelt into the Party of Clinton.
Source: CNN
Jun 18, 2016
"Obama should make his human rights stand on behalf of the grief-stricken LGBT community more Day-Glo. Not only should he march in New York City's upcoming gay pride parade on June 26, but he should also sign an executive order that Sunday establishing Stonewall National Monument."
Source: Daily History
Jun 17, 2016
In an interview Haselby recounts his differences with Gordon-Reed over Jefferson’s religious beliefs.
Source: The Atlantic
Jun 16, 2016
Karen King now says she was wrong.
Source: Breitbart
Jun 15, 2016
"The new curriculum for the Advanced Placement European History test hides the role of Christianity in European history, and also hides Islam’s violent conquests in Europe and its tradition of jihad."
Source: The Conversation
Jun 15, 2016
by Philippa Byrne
Why? They have to distort history when they do so. And Game of Thrones isn’t about a real place or time.
Source: Common Dreams
Jun 15, 2016
by Adam Sanchez
NYC school teacher Adam Sanchez says that textbooks that focus on the Brown decision and the Voting Rights Act tell students that structural racism is a relic of the past.
Source: Mosaic Magazine
Jun 15, 2016
by Itamar Rabinovich
Itamar Rabinovich says Bernard Lewis shows how wrong Edward Said was.
Source: The Boston Globe
Jun 15, 2016
by Garry Wills
We are captive to the gun
Source: NYT
Jun 14, 2016
Turning to history in her mid-50s, Ms. Blumberg infused her nonfiction with enlightening nuggets that tantalized young readers.
Source: Slate
Jun 14, 2016
Like abolitionists, gun control advocates should pick concrete fights they can win, she says in an interview.
Jun 14, 2016
Some are focusing on the shooter, others on the victims and still others on our reaction.
Source: Fathom Journal
Jun 14, 2016
Livingston’s claim that Hitler was a Zionist is based on a book Brenner wrote in the 1980s, “Zionism in the Age of Dictators"
