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: Daniel Pipes website
June 24, 2015
A discussion reveals how Obama purposefully broke the historic US-Israel alliance
Source: Ashland Daily Tidings
July 15, 2015
It's a collection of his love letters to his wife during World War II.
Source: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
July 18, 2015
"The World at War" with Michael Neiberg, "The Age of Jefferson" with Peter Onuf, and "Colonial North American" with John Fea.
Source: The Voice
July 15, 2015
"The idea that slavery is over-exposed is a myth," says David Olusoga.
Source: Daniel Pipes blog
July 16, 2015
by Daniel Pipes
Of several alternatives, Pipes thinks it's likeliest that Israel will try to sabotage Iran through the use of special operations, including attacks on the country's computers.
July 17, 2015
by Erik Moshe
This week ... the Holocaust and the Indian partition.
Source: National Archives Foundation
July 16, 2015
The honor recognizes Branch’s lifelong work to chronicle the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the history of the Civil Rights movement in his landmark series America in the King Years.
Source: NYT
July 16, 2015
Mr. Mack was a Dallas broadcaster whose fascination with the event led him to become a widely consulted expert on the subject.
Source: NYT
July 15, 2015
by Jacob Soll
The economic historian says Germans see themselves as victims of debtors.
Source: Inside Higher Ed
July 15, 2015
by Scott McLemee
Bare yourself. Reading these books can bring on a gag reflex.
Source: Network of Concerned Historians, Annual Report 2015
July 14, 2015
by Antoon De Baets
The twenty-first Annual Report of the Network of Concerned Historians (NCH) contains news about the domain where history and human rights intersect, especially about the censorship of history and the persecution of historians, archivists and archaeologists around the globe, as reported by various human rights organizations and other sources.
Source: The Pietist Schoolman
July 10, 2015
Here are two top-five lists of college majors. What factor determines the ranking?
Source: NYT
July 11, 2015
Dr. Gibbons conducted interviews and analyzed a mass of material for his multivolume work about the relationship between Congress and the executive branch during the Vietnam War.
Source: Times Higher Education
July 10, 2015
He points to a project where he and his students created a digital tool for interpreting a major cemetery to members of the public.
July 10, 2015
by HNN Editor
Following a university investigation he's been demoted from full professor to associate professor.
July 7, 2015
by Peter Cole
"The Confederate general and KKK “grand wizard” belongs on the short list of the most vile white supremacists in American history. Yet parks and monuments in his name can be found throughout the South."
Source: Indian Country Today
July 7, 2015
by List of Scholars Below
Smith has claimed she’s Native American. The ample evidence, they say, is that she’s not.
Source: Sandbox (blog)
July 7, 2015
by Martin Kramer
"It turns out that there was massive censorship of Soldiers’ Voices back in 1967. But the official censor didn’t do it."
Source: EdgeEffects
July 7, 2015
by Brian Hamilton
In an interview he notes that Goldwater even supported the establishment of the EPA.
Source: Huff Post
July 6, 2015
by Huff Post Columnist Sara Akrami
But there's a problem: "There is little in the way of a required curriculum beyond distributional requirements at most universities in the U.S. and Canada."