Week of May 5, 2008
Up Front
History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman
HNN Hot Topics: Obama and Race
HNN Hot Topics: Election 2008 ... Primaries
News at Home
Is Barack Obama Another Adlai Stevenson?
Jean Baker
Will We Ever Get Past the Cultural Wars of the 1960s?
Ron Briley
Is Hawaii a Colony that Needs to Be Freed?
Jonathan Dresner
News Abroad
Advice for What the Next U.S. President Should Do About Iran
Michael Axworthy
A Treaty to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
Lawrence S. Wittner
Historians & History
Mr. Jefferson: Did You Ever Have Gonorrhea?
Alan Pell Crawford
Historians Should Take the Jihadi Rhetoric of 1948 Seriously
Benny Morris
"A Land Without a People for a People Without a Land"
Diana Muir
Culture Watch
Johnny Cash's Folsom at Forty
Kirk Bane
Books
Review of Andrew E. Kersten, Labor's Home Front: The American Federation of Labor During World War II
Robert D. Parmet
Review of Peter Morris's But Didn't We Have Fun? An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870
Luther Spoehr