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: NYT
Jun 23, 2014
"Are the people who built the pyramids the direct ancestors of the people who live in Egypt today?"
Source: Asbarez Armenian News
Jun 23, 2014
"Armenia’s current policy toward Turkey fits with, and prolongs, the Armenian-Turkish Protocols signed in Zurich in October 2009."
Source: Daily Mail
Jun 23, 2014
After years being relegated to the sidelines, religion has once again become part of mainstream life.
Source: PJ Media
Jun 23, 2014
"In the past two weeks, a few examples have surfaced that illustrate how this is done."
Source: America's Future Foundation
Jun 22, 2014
Part of a new Conservative University initiative, class topics in this course cover feminism, pay inequality, healthcare reform for women, the “war on women."
Source: The Telegraph
Jun 22, 2014
Michael Brock was an historian who shed new light on the Great Reform Act and held important posts at three Oxford colleges.
Source: NYT
Jun 22, 2014
Mr. Ajami despaired of autocratic Arab governments finding their own way to democracy, and believed that the United States must confront what he called a “culture of terrorism.”
Source: Business Week
Jun 20, 2014
by Drake Bennett
"Jill had to break all of the rules of scholarship that she accused me of breaking."
Source: Moyers & Company
Jun 20, 2014
"When Kagan uses phrases like world order, he's describing something that never really existed except in his own imagination."
Source: The University of Chicago
Jun 17, 2014
A prolific and widely respected theologian, Grant wrote more than 30 books and numerous articles over a career that spanned more than six decades.
Source: The New Republic
Jun 17, 2014
He went from a Communist Party sympathizer to New Left activist and ended up as a fan of Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin.
Source: The Lane Report
Jun 16, 2014
Wyatt currently serves as Pottinger Professor of History, chief planning officer and special assistant to the president at Centre College.
Source: The Daily Telegraph (LONDON)
Jun 16, 2014
Peter Brunt, who died on November 5 aged 88, was an important Roman historian and Camden Professor of Ancient History at Oxford from 1970 to 1982.
His contributions to Roman history were distinguished by very wide knowledge, logical clarity, a highly developed critical sense, and above all an intellectual integrity which found no place for display. Instead, as he himself would say, he was a penetrating critic who would not accept claims that the evidence supported claims which it di
Source: NYT
Jun 15, 2014
Events in Iraq Open Door for Interventionist Revival, Historian Says
Source: The Globe and Mail
Jun 13, 2014
One sure way to irritate leftist historian Gabriel Kolko was to mistake him for a libertarian.
Source: AHA Today
Jun 11, 2014
The briefing was conducted by Laura Donohue, director of Georgetown University’s Center on National Security and the Law.
Source: Rambling Historian (blog)
Jun 11, 2014
"Most of these essays were like a field freshly spread with manure – a brain dump, a big pile of misinformation poorly written and poorly organized."
Source: NYT
Jun 11, 2014
In a series of books on turning points in American history, from the westward expansion of the railroads in the 19th century to the Cold War, Vietnam and the war on terrorism, Professor Kolko carved a distinct and sometimes groundbreaking path.
Jun 11, 2014
by HNN Editor
On Washington Decoded, the website he runs, Max Holland has published an attack on Tim Naftali's reign as director of he Nixon Library.
Source: Commonsense & Wonder
Jun 10, 2014
Historian Victor Davis Hanson, pointing to the experience of the United States after World War I, warned of the dangers inherent in embracing isolationism during a speech at the Heritage Foundation Tuesday.
