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 Concord Review
November 4, 2015 (accessed)
Will Fitzhugh, the editor of The Concord Review, says few high school students these days ever get the experience of writing a term paper.
Source: Mosaic
November 4, 2015
by Walter Laqueur
The Yale historian’s much-lauded new book promises a revolutionary view of the Holocaust. But it misleads more than it enlightens.
Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
November 3, 2015
by Anne McClanan
Anne McClanan discusses the pedagogical utility of incorporating gaming into art history and museum studies.
Source: Chronicle of Higher Ed
November 3, 2015
by Andrew Bacevich
He argues that by not doing it, historians have let a false political narrative take hold among the general public.
Source: The Charlotte Observer
November 2, 2015
by Glenda Gilmore
She won’t address her previous animosity toward gays.
Source: Patheos
November 2, 2015
by Warren Throckmorton
It had been pulled from publication by HarperCollins.
Source: NYT
October 30, 2015
Professor Cesarani challenged Hannah Arendt’s view of a Nazi war criminal as just a cog in a vast machine of murder.
Source: Reuters
October 29, 2015
He has been charged with receiving foreign funds with the intent to undermine Moroccan institutions, his lawyers said.
Source: NYT
October 28, 2015
Mr. Wolin galvanized political science by gathering key political philosophers, beginning with the Greeks, and examining their ideas as a way to criticize current political structures.
Source: Yale News
October 28, 2015
An interview with the Yale historian.
Source: Star Tribune
October 27, 2015
The apology came after another historian turned up evidence that a millionaire was behind the firing.
Source: AHA Today
October 27, 2015
Which lessons from the past are ultimately going to be most helpful for creating a more humane future? The 2016 annual meeting will offer historians many chances to debate that question.
Source: The Telegraph
October 26, 2015
Her intellectual curiosity straddled the arts and sciences from the Renaissance to human fertilization.
October 22, 2015
The list includes: Niall Ferguson, Andrew Roberts and Simon Schama.
Source: The Junto
October 27, 2015
The new critiques are drawing a response.
Source: AHA Perspectives on History
October 27, 2015 (accessed)
The exhibit, American Enterprise, acknowledges the ills of capitalism, but it also celebrates entrepreneurship as an expression of individuality.
Source: NYT
October 24, 2015
by Nitin Nohria
He believes this would help set a norm of better behavior for them.
Source: Independent
October 26, 2015
So this is what the Romans did for us ....
Source: Gazette-Mail
October 22, 2015
by Sam Owens
Foner, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and history professor at Columbia University, gave a lecture about Reconstruction at the University of Charleston.
Source: NPR Ombudsman Page
October 23, 2015
by Elizabeth Jensen
At issue: how long the Seminole have been in Florida.
