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Melissa Drexler on trial

Infanticide: Something New Under the Sun?

… remain unanswered in the Drexler case, this much is clear: History shows that the infanticide rate is not tied to … at the University of Notre Dame and a writer for the History News Service. [The Medieval Institute, University of … History News Service …
Seal of New York State.

George W. Bush and Indian Land Claims

… leadership is all about. Michael L. Oberg teaches history at SUNY-Geneseo and is the author of "Dominion and … America, 1585-1685" (1999). He is also a writer for the History News Service.  … History News Service …
A U.S. Coast Guard boat approaches a sailboat with over 90 Haitian refugees in 1988. The refugees were later returned to Haiti.

Who is responsible for the Elian Gonzalez case?

… J. Gonzalez is a faculty member in the departments of history and interdisciplinary studies at Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C., and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …
George Washington Bridge Flag Retirement Ceremony

Who’s Desecrating the Flag, Anyhow?

… the Constitution. George B. Tindall is Kenan Professor of History Emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …
Portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi.

Burma’s Hope Imprisoned

… of The Papers of Martin Luther King and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …
Image of President Carter displayed in the National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC. Portrait by Robert Templeton.

Obama Can Learn from Jimmy Carter, Too

… new “malaise speech.” John R. Bawen is a Ph.D. candidate in history at the University of California-Riverside and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …
Inside the National Veteran's Museum and Memorial - The NVMM's exhibits chronicle the stages of a veteran's experience.

The National Veterans Museum and Memorial

… loan from the Motts Military Museum (Groveport, Ohio), Ohio History Connection (Columbus, Ohio), and Ohio State … the NVMM fills a valuable and consequential niche in our history and culture. To plan a visit, start with the … Connecting History …
Campaign poster attacking Cleveland's morals.

Morality and Presidential Elections

… by electing George W. Bush over Al Gore. It's possible, but history suggests that it's not likely. And even if this does … at the University of Notre Dame and a writer for the History News Service. [The Medieval Institute, University of … History News Service …
The Dalai Lama waves to a crowd during a visit to the Netherlands in the 1980s.

Hong Kong and Tibet

… less threatening one in Tibet. Lee Feigon is a professor of history at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.  He is the … of the Land of the Snow" (1996) and a writer for the History News Service. … History News Service …
November 2004. Cleveland voting station for 2004 Presidential election.

The Unpredictability of an Unhappy Electorate

… unhappiness. Derek Catsam is an associate professor of history at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin and a writer for the History News Service. He is the author of "Freedom's Main … History News Service …
UN forces crossing the 38th Parallel in 1950.

Why We Need to Rearm Iraq

… the Iraqis to defend themselves now, because if we don’t, history suggests, America will have to pay even more in the … of Predation and Balancing" (2003) and is a writer for History News Service. … History News Service …