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: ABC 22 (Ohio)
9-18-13
Remember, grand theft auto was a crime before it became a video game.
Source: Times Higher Education
9-19-13
Lecturer says profession should widen its global outlook.
Source: The Conversation
9-24-13
Could a new data-driven theory of history be truly transformative?
Source: New York Daily News
9-24-13
‘Armchair historian’ disputes 2007 claim, says he’s found the actual 16th President in famed Gettysburg Address photo
Source: New York Times
9-23-13
The new movie is based on the story of Solomon Northup, kidnapped into slavery in 1841.
Source: The Daily Northwestern
9-23-13
Smith was 90 years old.
Source: MIT News
9-24-13
"[The] economy was heavily rooted in the slave trade."
Source: USA Today
9-19-13
"Outhouse Lady" takes stalk of artifacts of rural life for the social history they represent...
Source: Indianapolis Recorder
9-19-13
History Makers, the United Sates' largest African American video oral history collection, sends community leaders to visit schools in cities like Indianapolis in order to make history both inspiring and more approachable for high school students.
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
9-17-13
The NYU historian spoke in Pittsburgh on Monday.
Source: Los Gatos Patch
9-15-13
Freedman's new book is "Redefining Rape: Sexual Violence in the Era of Suffrage and Segregation."
Source: Irish Central
9-13-13
Lord Paul Bew suggested that Dublin conduct its own investigation into its relationship with the IRA.
Source: New York Times
9-16-13
Lamont was the author of "Day of Trinity."
Source: Truthout
9-17-13
Bacevich discusses his new book "Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country."
Source: The Atlantic
9-16-13
by Matt Schiavenza
Wang Ping, a professor at Macalester College, explains the phenomenon.
Source: Harvard Gazette
9-16-13
The poem, by colonial-era student Benjamin Larnell, was discovered by fourth-year PhD student Stuart M. McManus.
Source: Washington Post
9-15-13
by Valerie Strauss
Branch's scholarship is driven by the belief that history also informs citizenship.
Source: philly.com
9-14-13
Hackney was a former chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Source: New York Times
9-11-13
Kathleen Flake is part of a new generation of non-Mormon Mormon scholars.
Source: Indiana State University
9-11-13
Anne Foster and Nick Cullather begin at the journal in fall 2014.
