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: Oregon Live
3-18-14
Peter John formerly taught at UC San Diego, Lower Columbia College in Longview, Wash.,
Linfield College and the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland
Source: JNS.org
3-24-14
Randolph L. Braham chose to return an award—the Medium Cross of the Order of
Merit of the Hungarian Republic—that he received from the Hungarian
government in 2011
Source: WGBH
3-25-14
The Harvard prof. explains Steinem's enduring appeal.
Source: AMERICAblog
3-25-14
Andrei Zubov was fired from his job as a history professor at Moscow State Institute of International Relations.
Source: Boston Globe
3-24-14
Need a lock of Hitler’s hair? Who you gonna call? (David Irving, apparently.)
Source: New York Times
3-23-14
That five-syllable word has never been more loaded, more deliberately
used and, to the ears of many gays and lesbians, more pejorative.
Source: New York Times
3-23-14
Simon Schama on the making of ‘The Story of the Jews.’
Source: Jesse Lemisch Facebook Page
3-24-14
"Present-Mindedness Revisited: Anti-Radicalism as a Goal of American Historical Writing Since World War II" republished.
Source: Stanford News
3-17-14
"Reading Like a Historian," a free online curriculum from the Stanford History Education Group, surpasses 1 million downloads.
Source: Princeton University
3-13-14
Ullman was one of the leading diplomatic historians of the Cold War.
Source: Associated Press
3-18-14
Allen
C. Guelzo's "Gettysburg: The Last Invasion" has received the inaugural
Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military History
Source: Forbs
3-16-14
What risks are ahead for China’s relations with the U.S. and its own neighbors?
3-17-14
by David Austin Walsh
The University of Massachusetts historian went on "The Daily Show" last week to rebut Napolitano's claim that Lincoln could have prevented the Civil War by buying up all the slaves.
Source: Colbert Report
3-13-14
Historian Simon Schama discusses "The Story of the Jews," his PBS documentary exploring Jewish history from 1000 B.C. to 1492.
Source: New York Times
3-11-14
Simon Schama’s "The Story of the Jews."
Source: CBS 3 (Philadelphia)
3-11-14
Bell says that Rice's alleged involvement in drafting "enhanced interrogation techniques" under President Bush makes her an inappropriate choice.
Source: Princeton University
3-11-14
Cook's works on Muhammad and early Islamic
theology have become classics
Source: KUAC
3-11-14
Naske wrote or co-authored a dozen books about Alaskan history.
Source: Reuters
3-10-14
If he doesn't find the remains, "I'll eat the Bible."
Source: The Guardian
3-10-14
Henry Reynolds says the frontier war – his term for the violent dispossession of Indigenous Australians – raises questions of global importance about the ownership of an entire continent.
