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: Times of India
10-3-13
Churchill wrote in an internal memo to the India Office that gas should be used in the Northwest Frontier.
Source: Memphis Flyer
10-8-13
We're in a period of transition, but it's not like books are going extinct.
Source: New York Times
10-5-13
Goodwyn's "Democratic Promise: The Populist Moment in
America" is still a standard text.
Source: Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
10-6-13
by David Austin Walsh
The Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette profiles efforts to organize non-tenure-track faculty at the University of Illinois.
Source: NPR
10-5-13
NPR features Diderot as a lost historical gem.
Source: Wall Street Journal
10-2-13
Ramachandra Guha is a leading authority on Indian history.
Source: WBUR (Boston)
10-1-13
Government shutdowns used to be pretty common until the 1990s, but they were skirmishes, not battles -- certainly not wars.
Source: ABC News (Australia)
10-2-13
One of the editors of the new Cambridge History of Australia is the
prolific and left leaning academic professor Stuart Macintyre.
Source: Houston Chronicle
10-1-13
Goodwyn founded the civil rights-era Texas Coalition.
Source: Minot Daily News
9-30-13
by Andrea Johnson
Jason Morgan objected to being "re-educated."
Source: Associated Press
10-1-13
Seventy-year-old Edward Constant II was sentenced Monday.
Source: Gainsville Sun
9-30-13
Alan Petigny, 48, apparently died of natural causes.
Source: New York Times
9-27-13
by Edward Rothstein
A new research library has just opened at Mount Vernon.
Source: The Economist
9-21-13
A damning verdict on the bombing campaign in Europe during the second world war...
9-25-13
by David Austin Walsh
The much-hyped book is under fire from film critics and film historians.
Source: NOLA.com
9-25-13
Logsdon shares credit with Sue Eakins, who is the more widely-cited expert in the media.
Source: Boston Magazine
9-25-13
Fleming is one of two historians in this year's crop of winners.
Source: Cornell Daily Sun
9-24-13
Negotiation and cooperation may be taking the place of a historically more aggressive approach.
Source: Princeton Daily Patch
9-25-13
The Rutgers historian won for her work on African history and public health.
9-24-13
by David Austin Walsh
The acclaimed historian of science spent fifteen years at UC San Diego.
