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: Chicago Tribune
10-21-13
by Ralph Benko
Krugman's halo is now broken, thanks to Ferguson.
Source: San Diego Gay & Lesbian News
10-17-13
San Diego Gay and Lesbian News profiles the distinguished historian.
Source: The Hilltop
10-17-13
S. Omar Badsha speaks at the Howard African Studies Department's 60th anniversary about his historical work and the protests that inspired it.
Source: Phys.org
10-17-13
Phys.org highlights Rosalind Williams' work exploring the responses of important authors to technology.
Source: Gilder Lehrman
10-18-13
Readers are encouraged to submit questions beforehand.
Source: The Daily Beast
10-17-13
by Eric Herschthal
Simon Winchester's "The Men Who United the States" tells the nation’s history through the creation of its infrastructure.
Source: Mother Jones
10-16-13
"It was refreshing how closely they followed the exact events."
Source: Associated Press
10-15-13
Luke Nichter and Douglas Brinkley are collaborating on the project.
Source: Fargo-Moorhead Forum
10-13-13
Gerald Anderson follows an old adage for authors: write what you know.
Source: Prensa Latina News Agency
10-14-13
Historian James Cockcroft calls upon his country to release Cuban anti-terrorists.
Source: Forbes
10-14-13
by Adam Ozimek
Ferguson himself needs to do a better job of admitting past mistakes.
Source: Washington Post
10-11-13
The fifth annual Ulysses S. Grant lecture has been canceled due to the federal shutdown.
Source: Associated Press
10-14-13
Lessons from America's most forgotten war.
10-10-13
by David Austin Walsh
The 46-year-old professor of history and gender studies faced dismissal for sleeping with students.
Source: UCR Today
10-8-13
Historian Denver Graninger works to establish a new branch of the AIA in Riverside, California.
Source: Huffington Post
10-8-13
by Niall Ferguson
What Paul Krugman gets wrong (and it's a lot).
Source: New York Times
10-7-13
The Princeton economist takes the Harvard historian to task.
Source: University of Virginia
10-9-13
PresidentialCollections.org aims to make discovering these and others materials easier for a wide audience.
Source: Associated Press
10-6-13
Gutman was born in Warsaw in 1923 and fought in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising in 1943.
Source: WBUR (Boston)
10-7-13
Lepore's new book is "Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin."