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: Roanoke Times
December 1, 2013
"The Burial" is now "The Exhumation" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Source: Associated Press
December 1, 2013
Tthe former head of the Texas Historical Commission was 88.
Source: Cornell Chronicle
December 2, 2013
Kammen died in Ithaca on November 29 at the age of 77.
November 27, 2013
by HNN staff
Robert Eugene Baker gives new meaning to the term "oral history."
Source: Hattiesburg American
November 27, 2013
The University of Southern Mississippi Center for
Oral History and Cultural Heritage is helming the project.
Source: University of Arkansas
November 26, 2013
Williams spent more than 40 years at the University of Arkansas.
Source: New York Times
November 26, 2013
Marriage increasingly seen out of reach to all but educated elite.
Source: Want China Times
November 25, 2013
Chiang Kai-shek can still teach a few lessons.
Source: The Atlantic
November 18, 2013
A poignant exchange between Wendy Lower, author of Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields, and a Holocaust survivor and scholar.
Source: New York Times
November 15, 2013
Xiao Gongqin thinks Mr. Xi is very a good thing.
Source: New York Times
November 18, 2013
A Twitter account run by a group of German historians provides hour-by-hour updates on horrors of Kristallnacht.
Source: New York Times
November 19, 2013
Graham Robb’s theory on Celtic migrations.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
November 18, 2013
In "The Bully Pulpit," Goodwin turns her attention to Theodore Roosevelt.
Source: Telegram Towns
November 18, 2013
Katherine R. Jewell was at the site of the bombing in April.
Source: KPCC
November 16, 2013
Kennedy made the most of his youth and novelty.
Source: The Daily Telegraph (Australia)
November 18, 2013
by Andrew Bolt
The controversy around Justin McCarthy's visit to Australia continues.
Source: U-T San Diego
November 16, 2013
Grant's reputation continues to rise.
Source: Mass Live
November 17, 2013
Forget Marilyn. Forget Sinatra. Forget Camelot. JFK's real legacy is far more substantial.
Source: Kenosha News
November 18, 2013
Historians and the public often have different views on the
presidency of John F. Kennedy.
Source: Sacramento Bee
November 17, 2013
Alan Taylor already won a Pulitzer in 1996 -- now he's up for the National Book Award for "The
Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832."