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: FrontPageMag
12-16-13
The archive is now live.
Source: The Australian
12-18-13
Should Australia re-examine its role in attempting to restore Dutch rule in Indonesia?
Source: Game Politics
12-16-13
Cultural historian Richard Slotkin talks about Newtown shooter Adam
Lanza in a rather lengthy interview with journalist Bill Moyers.
Students, friends, colleagues, mentees of Bernard Weisberger!
Source: The Way of Improvement Leads Home
12-9-13
by John Fea
William Pencak spend most of his career at Penn State before moving to the University of South Alabama in his retirement.
Source: Winston-Salem Journal
11-30-13
Yes, Cyclone Covey was his real name.
Source: University of Delaware Review
11-26-13
Kolchin has taken a comparative approach between U.S. slavery and Russian serfdom.
Source: The Daily Nebraskan
12-9-13
SHAFR is a 45-year-old organization dedicated to the study of the
history of American foreign relations.
Source: The Telegraph
12-6-13
Schwartz studied statistics and was a regular commentator on stock market trends.
Source: Yale Daily News
12-6-13
Prof. Russett was 78.
Source: The Northern Echo (UK)
Teesside University senior lecturer Dr Roisin Higgins's "Transforming 1916" won the ACIS James Donnelly Senior prize in 2012.
Source: Medievalists.net
12-9-13
Digitised Diseases, a new online resource being launched today, will
offer medical experts, archaeologists and historians the chance to view
over 1,600 bone specimens with chronic diseases.
Source: New York Times
12-7-13
Michael Kammen was fascinated by paradox and contradiction.
Source: New York Times
12-9-13
A major five-year exhibition opening Jan. 15 at the Brooklyn Historical Society will bring to life the stories of largely unknown Brooklyn abolitionists who led the anti-slavery movement.
Source: MLive
12-5-13
Tensions between Western Michigan University's faculty and provost continue.
Source: Cornell Daily Sun
12-3-13
Faculty remembered Kammen as a "gentle, unassuming man."
Source: Transitions Online
12-2-13
Historian Stanislav Kulchytsky on the tumult in the streets of Kiev.
Source: World Bulletin
12-2013
Mark Camilleri, a Maltese historian, has accused the government of attempting to hide the island's 600-year Islamic history.
Source: The Nation (Pakistan)
12-2-13
The work of the veteran historian Dr Mubarak Ali was celebrated at the 6th International Urdu Conference.
Source: Jewish Telegraph Agency
12-1-13
The former ambassador to Poland was 72.