Week of June 15, 2009

#1 Matthew Dallek: Not Ready for Mt. Rushmore: Reconciling the Myth of Ronald Reagan with the Reality
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92080.html

#2 Omer M. Mozaffar: In the Shade of Napoleon and Malcolm X ... Making Sense of Obama’s “New Beginning” in Cairo
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92832.html

#3 Jonathan Zimmerman: Judge Sotomayor, a mythic 'Hispanic'
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92823.html

#4 Edwin Black: Obama and the Israel Question—Many Now Queasy
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92835.html

#5 Victor Davis Hanson: Our Historically Challenged President
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92825.html

#6 Paul M. Barrett: J.P. Morgan's bankers invented dangerous ways of dispersing risk
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92111.html

#7 David Paul Kuhn: Will Tiananmen Be Obama's Roadmap?
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92474.html

#8 David Silbey: The “traditional forms of history are dying” meme
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92720.html

#9 Adam Holland: Holocaust Museum shooter's letters to Marine Corps General show longstanding ties to racist right
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92580.html

#10 Kenneth Waltzer: Obama, Buchenwald, and the Children
http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/92486.html