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Professional organizations

SOURCE: Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
4/7/2020

SHGAPE Prizes 2020

by Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Andrew Huebner, Caroline Grego, Alana Toulin and Mark C. Boxell are winners of annual prizes from the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.

SOURCE: Perspectives on History
3/30/2020

Responsibility and Civility: The Unwritten Essentials

by Mary Lindemann

Critical to the prospering of any academic group are the unwritten expectations that underlie and ground its workings. When they’re observed, organizations prosper; when they’re disregarded, things go terribly wrong.