Is the New World War II Monument Fascist? - History News Network
"For a great building project I would, like Faust, have sold my soul." --Albert Speer Responsible critics and historians are naturally reluctant to throw around a term like"fascist" when …
Can Biden Beat Van Buren's Curse? — History News Network
Sep 6, 2020 · In 1840, Democrat Martin Van Buren ran for re-election without a running mate, having never embraced the eccentric Richard Mentor Johnson of Kentucky, the man chosen …
What Are the People Who Reenact 20th Century Wars Up to?
From History Channel documentaries to Band of Brothers, popular representations of war are ubiquitous. For some people though, passively consuming war stories isn’t enough. They want …
interviews - History News Network
Keri Leigh Merritt on the Politics of Grief and the Power of Historians' Witness to COVID. Three years since the public became aware of the seriousness of the COVID pandemic, a recent …
cities - History News Network
"Cities are the Living Embodiments of Past Decisions" by Robin Lindley. Children in wading pool at Cascade Playground, Seattle, 1939. All photos credit Seattle Museum of History and …
Organization of American Historians — History News Network
The OAH Announces Annual Prize Winners. The Organization of American Historians has released its 2022 honorees for scholarship, service, and contributions to history.
Crime and Punishment — History News Network
Introducing “Disciplining The Nation” by Matt Guariglia and Charlotte Rosen "Rooted in racial slavery, settler colonialism, and U.S. empire, policing and incarceration in the United States …
environmental history - History News Network
Reading Peter Frankopan's Ambitious Planetary History by Walter G. Moss. The Oxford historian's new book is a work of immense scope that succeeds in making human interaction …
rights - History News Network
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coronavirus pandemic preparations — History News Network
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