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: The Trace
Nov 24, 2015
Saul Cornell is a leading authority on the evolution of U.S. firearm regulations. Here's how he views the claim that restrictions on gun rights have racist origins.
Source: The Washington Post
Nov 24, 2015
“North maintains that new institutions arise when groups in society see a possibility of availing themselves of profits that are impossible to realize under prevailing institutional conditions.”
Source: Life Site News
Nov 24, 2015
Former history department chair Bill Miscamble says he can’t say why had to abandon a website he backed.
Source: The Flat Hat
Nov 24, 2015
The College’s project will be working with the Mattachine Society of Washington whose goal is to archive LGBTIQ history.
Source: Breitbart
Nov 23, 2015
Cruz claimed in a speech that Reagan won by making an avowedly conservative appeal.
Source: Slate
Nov 23, 2015
The incredible midcentury historian whose book on memory influenced writers from Calvino to Thomas Harris.
Nov 23, 2015
by Erik Moshe
This week ... Lafayette & Washington, Jack Kemp, George H. W. Bush, Yitzhak Rabin, and more.
Source: Allen Mikaelian (Blog)
Nov 20, 2015
by Allen Mikaelian
A decline was expected, but the magnitude of the decline is a shock.
Source: University of Virginia School of Law
Nov 20, 2015
Goluboff, a renowned legal historian specializing in civil rights, is the John Allan Love Professor of Law and Professor of History at UVA.
Source: Firstpost
Nov 20, 2015
"Fifty top scholars take on Leftist historians for force-fitting history into ideology."
Source: UIC
Nov 19, 2015
Those who oppose the followers of Islam need to “shut up until they learn something about the people they’re attacking.”
Source: Stanford Report
Nov 19, 2015
Stanford doctoral student Samuel Clowes Huneke's research traces the history of the gay suicide trope from its roots in 20th-century Germany to its insidious prevalence in modern American pop culture.
Source: Independent
Nov 19, 2015
They claim he’s expressed racist views.
Source: NYT
Nov 18, 2015
Mr. Birmingham was the author of best sellers about a range of social strata and places like the Dakota apartment building.
Source: Daily Mail
Nov 17, 2015
Professor Christopher Duggan was awarded the Wolfson Prize for History for his 2012 book "Fascist Voices: An Intimate History of Mussolini's Italy" that was also Political History Book of the Year at the Total Politics Political Book Awards.
Source: Facebook
Nov 17, 2015
by Mark Humphries
A classicist says Ferguson’s history is all bolloxed up.
Source: AHA website
Nov 16, 2015
The resolution: Protecting the Right to Education in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Source: Chronicle of Higher Ed
Nov 15, 2015
by Steven Conn
Steven Conn says the problem is that state legislatures are rigging the market against the humanities.
Source: Columbia Spectator
Nov 15, 2015
She won a $75,000 prize for her book, “The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire.”
Source: Democracy
Nov 13, 2015
She salts "her account of the trials with anachronisms that serve our prejudices."
