Week of October 20, 2008
Up Front
History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman
News at Home
Rooted in Reconstruction ... The First Wave of Black Congressmen
Eric Foner
What Arthur Miller Might Say About this Election
Derek Alger
Whatever Happened to Immigration as an Election Topic?
Jose Angel Hernandez
Don’t Fear the Pistol-Packing Pentecostal (For Being a Pistol-Packing Pentecostal)
Matthew Avery Sutton
MIA in the Debates: Obama the Dreamer, McCain the Hero
Gil Troy
What Economic Historians Think About the Meltdown
Andrea Young
Why Burr's Treason Trial Is Relevant Today
Peter Charles Hoffer
News Abroad
In November We Vote on Civil War in Iraq
Nabil Al-Hadithy
The Return of Violent Anti-Americanism in Latin America
Alan McPherson
Historians & History
HNN's Top Young Historians: This Week ... Eugenia Y. Lean
Bonnie Goodman
We Shouldn't Forget to Celebrate the Treaty of Paris
Thomas Fleming
The Age of Reagan: An Interview with Sean Wilentz (Part II)
Rick Shenkman