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: Cabinet of Plagiarism
January 16, 2015
by "Ann Ribidoux"
Just months after he was accused of multiple counts of plagiarism, the ASU historian has received an award from the university.
Source: Harvard Magazine
January 30, 2015
by Stephanie Garlock
In a new book out in March that marks the 100th anniversary of the genocide, he says the Young Turks saw massacre as a solution to the perceived, but largely imagined, threat of Armenian separatism.
Source: Columbia Spectator
January 29, 2015
Use of junior faculty reaches three-year high at the school as a result.
Source: American Association for the Advancement of Science
January 29, 2015
Though he's a conservative, Cole likes to cite E.P. Thompson's research!
Source: NYT
January 28, 2015
Cohen — derided as “Putin’s American toady” — is firing back at critics.
Source: Press Release
January 29, 2015
Dr. Claire Strom, editor of Agricultural History, announced today that she will be ending her term as editor in December 2016.
Source: Mondoweiss
January 28, 2015
In death, as in life, Joan Peters draws the fire of leftists.
Source: Politico
January 25, 2015
by Col. Ty Seidule
And Congress needs to, Col. Ty Seidule says.
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald
January 28, 2015
Atkinson won the Victorian Prize for Literature for the magisterial third volume of The Europeans in Australia. He said he was very relieved to have finished the final instalment, which covers the period from the 1870s to the aftermath of World War I.
Source: World Religion News
January 26, 2015
"The political situation today is so dismal that historical periods when Jews and Muslims got along much better than they do today seem irrelevant."
Source: The Durham News
January 26, 2015
Duke University will hold events during the next year paying tribute to preeminent historian John Hope Franklin, who would have turned 100 years old this January.
Source: Democracy: A Journal of Ideas
January 27, 2015 (accessed)
The New Left historians’ withering critiques of liberalism have proven enormously influential. But do they hold up in our more conservative age?
Source: NYT
January 26, 2015
Professor Borg was among a group of scholars, known as the Jesus Seminar, who set out to discern which of Jesus’ acts and utterances could be confirmed as historically true, and which were merely myths.
Source: NYT
January 23, 2015
Hofstadter never abandoned his liberal views. But his fear of the mob qualified him as a conservative by temperament.
January 23, 2015
by Erik Moshe
This week: Heather Cox Richardson, Richard Bernstein, and Jan Jarboe Russell.
Source: Out History
January 23, 2015 (accessed)
Jonathan Ned Katz, co-director of OutHistory.org, the website on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, analyses the document, which provides insights into gay life in the 1920s and 1930s.
Source: Historia
January 23, 2015 (accessed)
by Megan Kate Nelson
This latest fracas brings up interesting questions about the uses (and misuses) of evidence in Civil War history, and about what actually constitutes “evidence” — and who gets to analyze it.
Source: Commentary
January 20, 2015
by Martin Kramer
He passed away in November 2014, a dozen years after a stroke silenced his pen.
Source: Harvard Gazette
January 20, 2015
In England, Faust delivered the prestigious Sir Robert Rede Lecture at the University of Cambridge’s historic Senate House.
Source: Daniel Pipes Blog
January 20, 2015
by Daniel Pipes
But he insists there are places where police in Europe allow Muslims to get away with crime