When Antifascism Comes to America
Just as the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks provoked intellectuals to revisit the question of…
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Taking Stock: Holidays, Students, Julia Child, and Food
This is a time of year in which there is a lot of food. Everywhere.…
The Stanton-Horton Award for Excellence in National Park Service History
Historians who have worked with the National Park Service on history projects: Alert! Please consider…
New Museum Interprets American Revolution for New Audiences
When young students approach a bust of the Marquis de Lafayette in the new permanent…
National History Day Interviews—Encouraging Our Youngest Historians
Across the country middle school and high school students are learning about the historical process…
Hunting for Conservation?
Next year marks the 100th anniversary of Martin and Osa Johnsons’ first expedition to the…
Donald Trump and the Anti-New Deal Tradition
The phenomenon of Trumpism has represented a challenge for the United States but has been…
The Shelf Life of Trump
When I wrote “Setting the Table: Historians, Popular Food Writers, and Food History” for the Journal of…
Putting the 2016 Election into Historical Context
How can we understand the 2016 presidential election in a broad context of American history?…
From Memory to History? The Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary
If 50th anniversaries of war tend to be the last grand occasion in which the…