HNN Rundowns
Up Front
HNN Hot Topics: Obama & Afghanistan
NAEP History Exam Results at a Glance
News Abroad
America Comes to Its Senses
Andrew J. Bacevich
Not Stealing Palestine but Purchasing Israel
Daniel Pipes
Afghanistan: The End Game?
Deepak Tripathi
Will Demilitarization Work in the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict? Probably Not
Jonathan Dresner
Historians & History
In a Dark Time: Author Erik Larson on an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin
Robin Lindley
Teachers Haven't Failed Students—Historians Have
James Livingston
Making the Past Come Alive ... Through Cable News from 1861
William Rabkin
Harriet Beech Stowe at 200
Tess Chakkalakal
Culture Watch
Academic Publishing in the Age of the Download
Jim Cullen
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Opens Summer with a Luscious Wink
Bruce Chadwick
Books
Review of David McCullough's The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
Aline Voldoire
Review of Manning Marable's Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Ron Briley
Up Front
Senate Intelligence Committee to Investigate Juan Cole-CIA Allegations
HNN Roundtable: Why Don't Students Know Anything About U.S. History?
Wrong "Correct" Answers: The Scourge of the NAEP
Paul Burke
We Need a STEM-Like Initiative for History
Linda K. Salvucci
Can Educators Even Answer These Lame Questions?
Sam Wineburg
How Can We Ever Hope to Govern Ourselves If We Know Nothing of Our Past?
Rick Shenkman
Let He Who Knows Who Won the Korean War Cast the First Stone
James Grossman
Let the Teachers Teach
Jim Cullen
NAEP History Exam Results at a Glance
News at Home
Rick Perry's War on Higher Ed in Texas
John Willingham
The Westboro Baptist Church vs. ... The Ku Klux Klan?
Kelly J. Baker
When It Comes to Community History, Charter Schools Are Missing in Action
Mark Naison
Playing Chicken with the Economy
Robert Brent Toplin
The Diversity of College Diversity
John R. Thelin
News Abroad
"Victory" in Afghanistan Is the Verbal Equivalent of a Yeti
Tom Engelhardt
Historians & History
Retired CIA Official Alleges Bush White House Used Agency to "Get" Me—Congress Needs to Investigate
Juan Cole
Irish Politics is Behind Records Request at Boston College
Chris Bray
Books
Review of Mara Hvistendahl's Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men
Jeffrey Wasserstrom
Review of Dan Barry's Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball's Longest Game
Luther Spoehr
Up Front
Ex-CIA Agent Alleges Bush White House Sought to Spy on Juan Cole
NAEP History Exam Results at a Glance
HNN Hot Topics: Low History IQs
HNN Hot Topics: U.S.-Israel Relations
HNN Hot Topics: Presidential Doctrines
News at Home
The Rise and Fall of the American Jewish Establishment
Jack Ross
A Brief History of Opposition to Public-Sector Unionism
Steve Fraser and Joshua B. Freeman
Where Have All the Jobs Gone?
Judith Stein
Why President Obama Must Replace Arne Duncan If He Hopes to Win Re-Election
Mark Naison
News Abroad
How the Military and the Civilian Are Blurring in Washington
William J. Astore
Obama Doesn't Have a Presidential Doctrine—He Has a Demi-Doctrine
Christopher McKnight Nichols
The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan Didn't Sort Out the Country—Will Ours?
Rodric Braithwaite
Fukushima: Three Months Later
Frank Uekoetter
Channelling George Washington: Don't Let Afghanistan Turn Into Another South Vietnam
Thomas Fleming
Historians & History
We Wouldn't Have Won the "Good War" Without the Soviets—Why Did They Fight?
Roger R. Reese
Hate Over the Very Long Term: An Unexpected Link Between Medieval Anti-Semitism and the Nazis
Nico Voigtländer and Hans-Joachim Voth
Culture Watch
Broadway Theater's History Plays Set All-Time Box Office Record
Bruce Chadwick
Back in Old Egypt for a Song and Dance with Cleo and Julius
Bruce Chadwick
Tennessee Williams's Dark, Disturbing Play About a Crippled Hustler
Bruce Chadwick
Books
Review of Sherry Turkle's Alone Together: Why We Expect More of Technology and Less from Each Other
Jim Cullen
Review of Rob Lowe's Stories I Only Tell My Friends: An Autobiography
Jim Cullen
Up Front
HNN Hot Topics: Earthquake, Tsunami, and Meltdown in Japan
News at Home
Hating Boomers: America’s Last Acceptable Prejudice
Leonard Steinhorn
Questions America Needs to Ask Itself
Gil Troy
News Abroad
The Emptying of Yemen
Daniel Pipes
Remembering the Marshall Plan in the Arab Spring
William Lambers
Lessons From History and From Japan’s March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami
Gregory Smits
Historians & History
The Globalization of History
Rick Shenkman
War and Intrigue Before the Feast: Author Jennet Conant on Julia Child and Company in the OSS
Robin Lindley
Culture Watch
Dedicated to the Ones We Loved: a Trip into Rock ‘N Roll History
Bruce Chadwick
1600s History: Shakespeare Invades the American Summer Stage
Bruce Chadwick
Books
Review of Sarah Burns's The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding
Murray Polner
Review of Robin Blackburn's An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln
Aaron Leonard
