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: Time Magazine
11-7-17
The title of his book? "Hitler, My Neighbor: Memories of a Jewish Childhood, 1929-1939.”
Source: Dawson Creek Mirror
11-8-17
Vancouver Island University’s Cheryl Krasnick Warsh says it’s more popular than the queen.
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
10-27-17
The Yale historian has become a prominent critic of liberalism. But what’s he for?
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
11-3-17
The historian is the author of "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook," a book he’d never planned to write.
Source: Financial Times
11-1-17
by Simon Schama
“[A]s many Zionists have known and argued, the fulfilment of a national home will turn not just on power but on ethics, in which case the humanity of the other people of the land needs to be respected, too."
Source: BBC
11-4-17
Historians usually document history - they rarely walk into the pages themselves.
Source: The California Aggie
11-5-17
The forum was held to answer questions about white nationalism and Charlottesville.
Source: South China Morning Post
11-5-17
The case against Park Yu-ha was not about whether her academic research was correct but whether the nine plaintiffs in the defamation suit had been harmed.
Source: The Chicago Maroon
11-2-17
Medieval history professor Rachel Fulton Brown backed right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos after he was accused of supporting pedophilia.
Source: AHA Today
11-2-17
by Carol Symes
"With every passing day, the AHA’s upcoming annual meeting on the theme of Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism in Global Perspective is becoming more and more urgent."
Source: The Jewish Chronicle
11-2-17
The acclaimed historian made his remarks at the Balfour Centenary Lecture.
Source: Kearney Hub
10-31-17
Carole Levin’s interest in Queen Elizabeth I began when she first picked up a biography of the monarch.
Source: The Conversation
11-1-17
by William Deverell
He gave the world the idea of the California Dream.
Source: Law firm of Sanford Heisler Sharp (Press Release)
10-31-17
"In the wake of a lawsuit alleging that tenured professor William V. Harris sexually harassed a female graduate student, Columbia University yesterday announced that Harris was withdrawing from teaching and all other student-related activities.”
Source: Arutz Sheva
10-30-17
Newly discovered documents show Hitler only joined Nazi party after being rejected by his first choice, the German Socialist Party.
Source: Stanford
10-24-17
Stanford’s Sam Wineburg reports that historians mistakenly fail to cross-check sources.
10-29-17
In 1971, Nochlin earned widespread attention for her landmark essay “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?,” which approached that question with incisive and nuanced analysis, demonstrating how, for centuries, institutional and societal structures had made it “impossible for women to achieve artistic excellence, or success, on the same footing as men, no matter what the potency of their so-called talent, or genius.”
Source: Moyers & Company
10-30-17
by Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers talks to historian Rick Perlstein about Trump’s conquest of the GOP.
Source: The GW Hatchet
10-30-17
“We believe it is critical to understand and learn from every aspect of our past, including engagement with slavery and the reality of racial inequality that followed.” – Katrin Schultheiss, the chair of the history department.
Source: The Weekly Standard
10-27-17 (accessed)
by James M. Banner Jr.
The dual careers of JFK's chronicler.