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: Dick Eastman blog
Apr 21, 2014
The film tells the story of how Acadians expelled during the Deportation made the arduous journey, some of them via France, to their new home in Louisiana.
Source: WaPo
Apr 21, 2014
The Tokyo shrine and the memorial hall in Nanjing, as Nanking is now called, are physical embodiments of divergent views of history that still strain China-Japan relations, 70 years after the war.
Source: Reuters
Apr 21, 2014
In less than two years, disease and attacks from the Spanish Empire had wiped out more than half the 2,800 Scottish settlers, and the colony was abandoned.
Source: Daily Caller
Apr 21, 2014
"Hey, hey LBJ, how many death threats did you get today?"
Source: AHA Perspectives
Apr 21, 2014
Twitter accounts that distribute historical pictures, called “history pics accounts,” are amassing staggering numbers of followers.
Source: NYT
Apr 20, 2014
Fifty years ago on April 22, the first fairgoers arrived to see the future. Little did they know, then, how one trip to the fair — or dozens — would affect their own lives.
Source: The Telegraph
Apr 20, 2014
Dozens of graphic first-hand accounts of the Charge of the Light Brigade emerge to shed new light on the military blunder immortalised by Tennyson's poem.
Source: NYT
Apr 19, 2014
Feuds among multiple heirs led to the indictment in a Holocaust restitution case.
Source: HNN
Apr 18, 2014
"Who's behind all this?"
Source: WaPo
Apr 18, 2014
Nothing to worry about for Hillary in this latest document dump.
Source: Telegraph
Apr 17, 2014
Thousands of hours of historical footage showing major events, celebrities and simple day-to-day life from 1896 until 1976 has been uploaded to YouTube
Source: Time Magazine Newsletter
Apr 17, 2014
Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga and al-Sisi?
Source: Radio Free Europe
Apr 17, 2014
"If you watch Russian TV you will see that Russia has no problems other than the adaptation of Crimea. "
Source: Hyperallergic
Apr 17, 2014
Despite the institutional preservation of its vast archive, PAD/D's history and achievements remain virtually unknown in the art world.
Source: George Mason University's Center for History and New Media
Apr 17, 2014
Mallhistory.org offers 4 major sections to help visitors learn more about their National Mall.
Source: Independent
Apr 16, 2014
It's a mystery worthy of a Dan Brown cracker: a famous religious college on the brink of closure and a locked archive stripped of valuable treasures it hoped to sell to stave off financial disaster.
Source: ProPublica
Apr 16, 2014
In Tuscaloosa today, nearly one in three black students attends a school that looks as if Brown v. Board of Education never happened.
Source: Alternet
Apr 15, 2014
While the official inquiry has not been published, dogged journalists have published key—and disturbing—details of what is contained in it.
Source: Legal History Blog
Apr 15, 2014
by Dan Ernst
Long secret historic dockets reveal how justices voted in various cases.
Source: Moscow Times
Apr 14, 2014
"Not a single record is being kept secret."
