… from the past, Senator, as you go forth trying to make history. Randal Maurice Jelks is an associate professor of history at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Mich., and a writer for the History News Service. He is writing a book on one of Martin … History News Service …
… above politics, their own precedents — and the weight of history – should nonetheless force them to see that the … purpose was to promote religion. The act's legislative history stated that lawmakers wanted to "acknowledge the … of our nation and our people to the Almighty." As this history of religious intent indicates, "under God" was …
… arsenal of precision-guided munitions than with the history of aviation terrorism. From such a perspective, the … inexpensive and intelligent in the truest sense. Throughout history, human beings have been used by other humans as … is or should be.” Suicide bombing therefore draws on a long history of the human use of human beings as the data …
… Senior Lecturer in the Ohio State University Department of History. Moderated by Nicholas Breyfogle, Professor of History and Director of the Harvey Goldberg Center for … to Early Encounters with Penguins brought to you by the History Department and the College of Arts and Sciences at …
… as fulfilling the legacy of his martyred predecessor. History thus suggests why the Franklin commission’s report … Theodore Kornweibel is a professor of African American history at San Diego State University. His most recent book … History News Service … Black Lives in American History …
… their Constitution. They can’t seem to get their fill of books about the Founding Fathers either. Yet there’s … professor, is author of "The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism" (2010). … History News Service … Legal history …
… of the 2008 presidential election. For better or worse, history—the history of the 2nd amendment and the history of how Americans have interpreted it—is also likely … Legal history …
… is investigating the riot, seeking to "excavate a history that had been consigned to oblivion for the past 75 … of law at the University of Alabama and a writer for the History News Service. His book on the Tulsa race riot of … History News Service … Black Lives in American History …
… role of race, and thereby blinds us to the real lessons of history. Like Vice President Al Gore, Tilden initially … to repeat them in the future. Jonathan Zimmerman teaches history and education at New York University. He is the author of "Small Wonder: The Little Red Schoolhouse in History and Memory" (Yale University Press). …
… of the role the federal government has played in the history of black civil rights. Senator Paul regularly … federal government is as old as the nation itself, and that history demonstrates how seriously the federal government … Act became one the greatest land giveaways in human history. It turns out that those rugged pioneers of American …
… economy—it would serve us well to know something of their history. When, where, and why were central banks created? … misleading to read too much into the dates, but students of history cannot help but notice the timing and context here: … Public Debt, Private Wealth: A History of Central Banks …
Review of Caesar: A Life in Western Culture, by Maria Wyke (Chicago 2008)
… In that sense Wyke's book is more of an intellectual history of the people who have thought about Caesar than a … interested either in Caesar himself, or in intellectual history generally. Wyke is at her best when she discusses … Intellectual History …
Review of African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa, by Michael A. Gomez (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018)
… difference in European affairs, not to mention European history. To call the defeated document a constitution was … their bluff. Jeffrey Vanke is an associate professor of history at Kaplan University, which provides online education, and a writer for the History News Service. …
… first path-breaking acts to extend freedom to all. School books rarely mentioned Northern abolition, preferring to … professor, is author of "The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism" (2010). … History News Service … Legal history …
… in the first year after publication. It found its way into bookstores, private libraries and taverns in both Europe and … could not relate. William C. Kashatus's is a writer for the History News Service. His most recent book is "Money … History News Service …
… The history of the US woman suffrage movement is usually told as … military dictatorship (1973-1990). The transnational history of the women’s suffrage movement shows us that … appeared in a slightly different form as “The International History of the US Suffrage Movement” in the series, 19th …
… the story of its volcanoes has been interwoven with human history. Although the data are incomplete, over 170 volcanic … A Postcard from Reykjavik: Iceland’s Volcanic History …
… freedoms. Randal Maurice Jelks is an associate professor of history at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Mich., and a writer for the History News Service. He is writing a book on one of Martin … History News Service … Black Lives in American History …