Week of April 13, 2009
Up Front
History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman
Political Highlights: The Obamas Introduce “Bo” The First Dog & Celebrate Passover & Easter at the White House
Bonnie Goodman
HNN Hot Topics: What Obama Should Do
OAH 2009
Highlights from the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians
Videos
Leslie Brown
Deborah Gray White
Brenda Stevenson
Pete Daniel
Harry Rubenstein
Clayborne Carson
Gil Troy
Fred Israel
Blanche Wiesen Cook
Alice Kessler-Harris
News at Home
Predicting the End of Faith in America
Christopher McKnight Nichols and Charles Mathewes
A Tale of Two Crises: 1848-9 and 2008-?
Mike Rapport
News Abroad
Are the Somali Pirates Like the Barbary Pirates?Lawrence A. Peskin
Requiem for the War on Terror
Ira Chernus
Bombing Civilians: An American Tradition
Marilyn Young
Historians & History
Deeper Into the Muck: Ward Churchill and the “Everybody Does It” Defense
Larry DeWitt
The Hundred Days War: Histories of the New Deal
Thomas Sugrue
Why I Attempted a History of the Papacy
Roger Collins
Historians No Longer Own History
Jerome de Groot
Books
Revew of Gary R. Hess's Presidential Decisions for War: Korea, Vietnam. the Persian Gulf and Iraq
Jeremy Kuzmarov
Review of Beverly Gage's The Day Wall Street Exploded
Tony Platt