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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

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Week of April 28, 2008

News at Home

Hillary’s Old-Fashioned but Postmodern Campaign
Gil Troy

When is a Jeremiah not a Jeremiah?
Andrew R. Murphy

Would Obama Be the Nation's First Black President?
Phillip Payne

Like (Grand)father Like Son?
Alton Keith Gilbert

Letter to My Granddaughter: How to Decide Whom to Vote for
Vaughn Davis Bornet

News Abroad

Should Jimmy Carter Have Talked with Hamas?
Scott Kaufman

Historians Against the War: Georgia Conference (April 2008)
Jim Obrien and Margaret Power

Why Food for Peace Must Remain an American Priority
William Lambers

Historians & History

On This Day in History ... April 23-30, 1968: Columbia University Students Stage a Strike
Bonnie Goodman

HNN's Top Young Historians: This Week ... Michael S. Neiberg Bonnie Goodman

Why It's Time to Rethink the 70s
Bruce Schulman and Julian Zelizer

The Five Years that Made Lincoln President
John Waugh

Books

Review of Robert L. McLaughlin's and Sally E. Parry's We'll Always Have the Movies: American Cinema During World War II and Jared Brown's Alan J. Pakula: HIs Films and His Life
Ron Briley

Review of Neil Lanctot's Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution
Ron Briley