Highlights of the Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians: 2018
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Key Links
● Twitter @The_OAH OAH Official Tweets
● Twitter #OAH18 Hashtag for Tweets About the Convention (used by some: #OAH2018)
Day to Day Coverage
● Day 1
● Day 2 – history prizes awarded
● Day 2 – everything else that happened
● Day 3
Blogs & Tweets
● Ed Ayers OAH Presidential Address: "Everyone Our Own Historian"
● Confederate Monuments: What to Do? (Plenary)
● Don’t Blame Us... Again: Historical Perspectives on the Democratic Party and the Rise of Trump
● Why Puerto Rico Matters to Historians of the United States
● Bridging Race, Ideology, and Strategy: Coalitions from the Long 1960s to the Reagan Years
● She Persisted: A New Assistant Professor Tells Her Story of Her First OAH
● Historians in the Twittersphere
● Historians on "Hamilton" (The Play) Here and Here
● Constructions of Citizenship and Belonging in the Repatriation Era
● Taking Control of Capitalism in 20th-Century Chicago
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