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: ABC 22 (Ohio)
September 18, 2013
Remember, grand theft auto was a crime before it became a video game.
Source: Times Higher Education
September 19, 2013
Lecturer says profession should widen its global outlook.
Source: The Conversation
September 24, 2013
Could a new data-driven theory of history be truly transformative?
Source: New York Daily News
September 24, 2013
‘Armchair historian’ disputes 2007 claim, says he’s found the actual 16th President in famed Gettysburg Address photo
Source: New York Times
September 23, 2013
The new movie is based on the story of Solomon Northup, kidnapped into slavery in 1841.
Source: The Daily Northwestern
September 23, 2013
Smith was 90 years old.
Source: MIT News
September 24, 2013
"[The] economy was heavily rooted in the slave trade."
Source: USA Today
September 19, 2013
"Outhouse Lady" takes stalk of artifacts of rural life for the social history they represent...
Source: Indianapolis Recorder
September 19, 2013
History Makers, the United Sates' largest African American video oral history collection, sends community leaders to visit schools in cities like Indianapolis in order to make history both inspiring and more approachable for high school students.
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
September 17, 2013
The NYU historian spoke in Pittsburgh on Monday.
Source: Los Gatos Patch
September 15, 2013
Freedman's new book is "Redefining Rape: Sexual Violence in the Era of Suffrage and Segregation."
Source: Irish Central
September 13, 2013
Lord Paul Bew suggested that Dublin conduct its own investigation into its relationship with the IRA.
Source: New York Times
September 16, 2013
Lamont was the author of "Day of Trinity."
Source: Truthout
September 17, 2013
Bacevich discusses his new book "Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country."
Source: The Atlantic
September 16, 2013
by Matt Schiavenza
Wang Ping, a professor at Macalester College, explains the phenomenon.
Source: Harvard Gazette
September 16, 2013
The poem, by colonial-era student Benjamin Larnell, was discovered by fourth-year PhD student Stuart M. McManus.
Source: Washington Post
September 15, 2013
by Valerie Strauss
Branch's scholarship is driven by the belief that history also informs citizenship.
Source: philly.com
September 14, 2013
Hackney was a former chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Source: New York Times
September 11, 2013
Kathleen Flake is part of a new generation of non-Mormon Mormon scholars.
Source: Indiana State University
September 11, 2013
Anne Foster and Nick Cullather begin at the journal in fall 2014.
