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 New Republic
June 17, 2014
He went from a Communist Party sympathizer to New Left activist and ended up as a fan of Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin.
Source: The Lane Report
June 16, 2014
Wyatt currently serves as Pottinger Professor of History, chief planning officer and special assistant to the president at Centre College.
Source: NYT
June 15, 2014
Events in Iraq Open Door for Interventionist Revival, Historian Says
Source: The Globe and Mail
June 13, 2014
One sure way to irritate leftist historian Gabriel Kolko was to mistake him for a libertarian.
Source: Commonsense & Wonder
June 10, 2014
Historian Victor Davis Hanson, pointing to the experience of the United States after World War I, warned of the dangers inherent in embracing isolationism during a speech at the Heritage Foundation Tuesday.
Source: AP
June 10, 2014
Samuel Loring Morison, of Crofton, was arrested Tuesday but released pending trial.
Source: AHA Today
June 11, 2014
The briefing was conducted by Laura Donohue, director of Georgetown University’s Center on National Security and the Law.
Source: Rambling Historian (blog)
June 11, 2014
"Most of these essays were like a field freshly spread with manure – a brain dump, a big pile of misinformation poorly written and poorly organized."
Source: NYT
June 11, 2014
In a series of books on turning points in American history, from the westward expansion of the railroads in the 19th century to the Cold War, Vietnam and the war on terrorism, Professor Kolko carved a distinct and sometimes groundbreaking path.
June 11, 2014
by HNN Editor
On Washington Decoded, the website he runs, Max Holland has published an attack on Tim Naftali's reign as director of he Nixon Library.
Source: The Washington Post
June 9, 2014
Their exact contributions, however, aren’t spelled out.
Source: LiveDesignOnline
June 10, 2014
The renovation features new spaces, films and interactive audio and video exhibits.
Source: Collectors Weekly
May 30, 2014
In a country where institutionalized racism has been the norm for centuries, black barbershops remain an anomaly.
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 5, 2014
by Peter Kovler and Robert Dallek
The next president can use the Kennedy commemorations to inspire a new generation.
Source: News Observer
June 6, 2014
Nyang’oro’s cooperation would mean that Wainstein now has commitments from the two people who have taken nearly all of the blame for the scandal involving lecture-style classes that never met.
Source: PR Web
June 9, 2014
At the heart of the museum experience is visitors' opportunity to engage with the Museum's rich collection of original historic artifacts.
Source: Beyond Chron
June 9, 2014
Our Memory of the Women’s Liberation Movement is jarringly incomplete.
Source: The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies
June 9, 2014
The letter of protest by Holocaust scholars was organized by The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, based in Washington, D.C.
Source: Diane Ravitch's blog
June 6, 2014
New Orleans will soon be the first urban district in the nation that is all-charter, the first district where public education has been completely extinguished.
Source: Penn State News
June 5, 2014
Sophie De Schaepdrijver, associate professor of history at Penn State, has received the honorific title of the Commander in the Order of the Crown by King Philippe of Belgium.