This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: The Washington Post
September 9, 2019
by Michael E. Ruane
The U.S. Army's $400 million flagship museum at Fort Belvoir is set to open next spring.
Source: TIME
September 10, 2019
by Mary M. Lane
German painter George Grosz predicted the rise of the Nazi Regime through his art. Why did no one pay attention?
Source: New York Times
9/9/19
The expressions of mourning left behind at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum are cleared nightly and preserved.
Source: History Today
September 2019
by Jane Ridley, Sean Lang, Lucasta Miller
How important is the study of the powerful, epoch-defining individual?
Source: The Japan Times
9/9/19
At the heart of the debate is determining the role museums should play in the 21st century, and the extent to which they should engage the public.
Source: Inside Higher Ed
9/9/19
American Historical Association ends annual meeting interviews and American Economic Association ends single hotel room interviews.
Source: NY Times
9/7/19
by Tera W. Hunter
"What she and Venus have accomplished is far more important than future titles and broken records."
Source: New Books Network
9/9/19
by Derek Litvak
Habeas Corpus in Wartime is a comprehensive history of the writ of habeas corpus in Anglo-America.
Source: Washington Post
9/5/19
A review of “The Trouble with Women Artists."
Source: Hyperallergic
9/5/19
The anonymous list, launched by historian Erin Bartram, has garnered about 250 entries so far.
Source: Not Even Past
9/4/19
by Tiana Wilson
Fuentes’ work contributes to the historical knowledge of early America through her focus on violence and how it operated during slavery and continues today through archives.
Source: Black Perspectives
9/4/19
by AAIHS Editors
Police Brutality, Mass Incarceration, and the Liberal Establishment
Source: University of Arkansas News
9/4/19
Banton closely examines the Afro-Barbadians and provides a transatlantic approach to understanding the political and sociocultural consequences of their migration and settlement in Africa.
Source: Society for Intellectual History Blog
8/31/2019
by L.D. Burnett
After going over the syllabus, professor L.D. Burnett wants her students to access the core of historical study.
Source: Black Perspectives
September 2, 2019
'Black Perspectives' as hired new editors and writers. Read more about them.
Source: NY Times
September 3, 2019
by Ian Johnson
Julia Lovell's "Maoism: A Global History" traces the surprisingly wide influence of Chinese Communism.
Source: Wall Street Journal
8/30/19
A new manuscript is located in Maryland. But do Americans care what the philosophers have to say?
Source: Texas Observer
8/30/19
They’re a time capsule of the destruction wrought by the deadliest storm to hit Texas since 1919.
Source: NPR Codeswitch
8/30/19
For Vinson, a word like "remembrance" is the best fit to describe how people are looking back.
Source: AP
9/1/19
The book comes as scholars and writers are challenging narratives around American history and how it hurt people of color.