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Up Front
NEW Most Popular Articles of 2011 Published by HNN
Questions People are Googling
- Did We Really Land on the Moon?
- What is the Military-Industrial Complex?
- Who Dreamed Up the Gas Tax?
- Was Spain to Blame for Blowing Up the "Maine"?
Blogs
HNN Special: National Council for the Social Studies Annual Meeting 2011
All stories by HNN correspondent Craig Thurtell
How to Teach Students to Think Like Historians
Arne Duncan Exhorts Teacher “Troublemakers”
What's Wrong with School Reform: Interview with Diane Ravitch
News at Home
It’s Not Such a "Wonderful Life" This Holiday for Homeowners
Robert E. Wright
What Will the Democratic Left Do in 2012?
Lawrence S. Wittner
Channelling George Washington: A Carnival of Buncombe
Thomas Fleming
Can American Trains Achieve Steam Speeds in the Modern Era?
Jim Loewen
The Words That Mattered In 2011
Ian C. Friedman
Historians & History
Why Today's Politicians Love Teddy Roosevelt
Rosemarie Ostler
Culture Watch
On Christopher Hitchens, Atheism, and Inanity
James Livingston
How the New England Patriots Use Sound Business Strategy to Win Football Games
Louis A. Ferleger
2,400 Years Later, Greek Vixen Lysistrata Rides Again, This Time on the Basketball Court
Bruce Chadwick
Books
Review of Richard Borkow's George Washington’s Westchester Gamble: The Encampment on the Hudson and the Trapping of Cornwallis
Thomas Fleming
Review of Steven M. Gillon’s Pearl Harbor: FDR Leads the Nation into War
Luther Spoehr