Week of June 27, 2011
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