Week of January 23, 2012
Full Coverage of the AHA Annual Meeting
HNN Hot Topics
Questions People are Googling
- Who Chooses the Theme for Black History Month?
- What Did Jane Fonda Really Do Over in Hanoi?
- How Many Times Has Congress Tried to Limit Presidential Power in Foreign Affairs?
News at Home
Was Benjamin Harrison a More Significant President than Bill Clinton and Barack Obama?
Leo Ribuffo
Obama's Osawatamie Speech Proves He's the Anti-TR
Ira Chernus
Keynes and Hayek, Obama and the Republicans
Walter Moss
A Referendum on the Republican Party—Not Just its Leaders
Gil Troy
Social Conservatism Isn’t “White”
Jim Sleeper
News Abroad
What’s Japanese for “Locavore?” Oh, Never Mind.
Jonathan Dresner
Ending the Palestinian "Right of Return"
Daniel Pipes
Historians & History
1876: The Year When Things Went from Bad to Worse for Indians and Blacks
William Loren Katz
Culture Watch
Horatio Alger Theater Festival Explores Ninteenth-Century Rags-to-Riches Theme
Bruce Chadwick
Chilling New Play Oswald in Los Angeles Tackles the Kennedy Assassination
Bruce Chadwick
Books
Revew of Roger Ebert's Life Itself: A Memoir
Jim Cullen
Review of John M. Barry's Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State and the Birth of Liberty
J. Stanley Lemons