Up Front

HNN Poll: How Historians Rank the Presidency of George W. Bush (2008)
Robert S. McElvaine

HNN Hot Topics: Election 2008 ... Primaries

News at Home

Obama's Run a Great Campaign--That Says Something, Doesn't It?
Leonard Steinhorn

Obama Should be a Muscular Moderate Overseas
Gil Troy

Is Obama Unpatriotic for Not Wearing the Flag on his Lapel?
Fran Shor

The Echo of the Culture Wars in the Obama-Clinton Fight
James Livingston

What It Takes to Be President
Rick Shenkman

How Eloquence Has Paved the Way to the White House
Robert Brent Toplin

Bush plus Clinton Plus Obama Equals Warren G. Harding?
Phillip G. Payne

News Abroad

Barack Hussein Obama, Omar Bradley, Benjamin Franklin and other Semitically Named American Heroes
Juan Cole

Resurrecting Christendom: A Blueprint
Timothy R. Furnish

Historians & History

What Students Don't Know About History: The Latest Findings
Diane Ravitch

Why George Mason Matters
Jeff Broadwater

Books

Review of Eric L. Muller's American Inquisition: The Hunt for Japanese-American Disloyalty in World War II
Jeremy Kuzmaro

Review of David Meyer's Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music
Kirk Bane