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
6-17-14
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
6-16-14
Wyatt currently serves as Pottinger Professor of History, chief planning officer and special assistant to the president at Centre College.
Source: NYT
6-15-14
Events in Iraq Open Door for Interventionist Revival, Historian Says
Source: The Globe and Mail
6-13-14
One sure way to irritate leftist historian Gabriel Kolko was to mistake him for a libertarian.
Source: Commonsense & Wonder
6-10-14
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
6-10-14
Samuel Loring Morison, of Crofton, was arrested Tuesday but released pending trial.
Source: AHA Today
6-11-14
The briefing was conducted by Laura Donohue, director of Georgetown University’s Center on National Security and the Law.
Source: Rambling Historian (blog)
6-11-14
"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
6-11-14
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.
6-11-14
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
6-9-14
Their exact contributions, however, aren’t spelled out.
Source: LiveDesignOnline
6-10-14
The renovation features new spaces, films and interactive audio and video exhibits.
Source: Collectors Weekly
5-30-14
In a country where institutionalized racism has been the norm for centuries, black barbershops remain an anomaly.
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
6-5-14
by Peter Kovler and Robert Dallek
The next president can use the Kennedy commemorations to inspire a new generation.
Source: News Observer
6-6-14
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
6-9-14
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
6-9-14
Our Memory of the Women’s Liberation Movement is jarringly incomplete.
Source: The David S. Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies
6-9-14
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
6-6-14
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
6-5-14
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.