Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians: 2016
Historians in the Newstags: oah2016
- Plenary: Worst. President. Ever.
- Plenary: Historian Presidents
- Panel: New Directions in LGBTQ Public History.
- Panel: Remembering Andrew Cayton.
- Panel: Raiders, Traders, and Slaves in Constructing the Spectrum of Unfreedom in the Americas.
- Panel: Roguish Leadership in the American Revolution.
- Panel: The Feet under the Nation: Grassroots Leadership during the American Civil War Era.
- Panel: University Special Collections as Community Spaces.
- Plenary: Can We Use History?
- Plenary: The National Park Service at 100: A Conversation with Robert Stanton
- Protest, Politics, and Ideas in the American Century: The Work of Alan Brinkley
- Leading Together: Archivists and Historians Shaping the Digital Archive
- Old Stories, Young Leaders: Oral History and Leadership Development in the National Park Service
- Why You Can’t Teach United States History without American Indians
- Open Question: What Is the Relation between Slavery and Capitalism?
- Page by Page: Writing History for a Trade Audience
- Podcasting—Reaching a Mass Audience from Above and Below
- State of the Field: Ed Linenthal
- How Places Shaped Spaces: Scale and the Religious Geographies of Early America
- Myths of the Market
- Democracy in America and Europe
- Early American Labor History
- Presidential Address: God, Gotham, and Modernity
- Queer and Trans* Oral History Projects
- Sexuality, Race, and Leadership amid Crisis in Twentieth-Century Urban America
- Christianity and Capitalism in the Modern United States: Historians Respond to Kevin Kruse’s One Nation under God
- History, Numbers, Numeracy: Opportunities and Obstacles in Quantitative and Digital History
- Capturing Indigeneity through Sound and Image: New Media and American Indians, 1860–1920
- Legacies of Latina/o Sexuality as Leadership in the United States: 1700s–1980s
- The World the Civil War Made: Revisiting and Revising Reconstruction
- Building the Ebony Tower: Reconsidering Black Colleges in the Age of Jim Crow
- Presidents and Patronage
- Sunday at OAH 2016
- OAH 2016 Awards
- Saturday Highlights at OAH 2016
- Friday at OAH 2016
- Thursday Highlights at OAH 2016
- William Carrigan, Five Things I Wish I Had Known at My First OAH
- Shana Weinberg, Slavery and the University: Reclaiming a Difficult History in Providence
- Joan Zenzen, Leadership in the National Park Service: A Plenary with Former NPS Director Robert Stanton
- Hajni Selby, The Art of Chatting
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People Doing a Lot of Tweeting
● Claire Potter @TenuredRadical
● John Fea @JohnFea1
● Liz Covart @lizcovart
● Dan Royales @danroyales
● Jim Grossman @JimGrossmanAHA
● Rebecca Noel @RRNoel
● Thomas Balcerski @tbalcerski
● Sam Redman @samueljredman
● Kevin Kruse @KevinMKruse
● Jacob Reames @jacremes