41:6/ September 2003

Contents of the online version of the print edition

From the President

• Revisionist Historians
  by James McPherson

News

• The 2002–03 Salary Report: Anemic Growth for History
  by Robert B. Townsend
  
  
• A New Look for the History Cooperative Web Site
• Iraq's Lost Historical Heritage
  by Dina Rizk Khoury

AHA Activities

• A Watershed for the Professional Division
  by William J. Cronon
  
  
• Should the Format of the Annual Meeting Be Changed?
  by Roy Rosenzweig
  
  
• The Task Force on Public History: An Update
  by Linda Shopes and Debbie Ann Doyle
  
  
• Council Decisions
  
  
• Recommendations of the AHA/OAH Joint Committee on Part-Time Adjunct Employment
  
  
• Public History Employers—What Do they Want? A Report on the Survey
  by Philip M. Katz

Annual Meeting 2004

• The 118th Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., January 8–11, 2004
  by Sharon K. Tune

Annual Meeting 2005

• Call for Proposals: The 2005 Annual Meeting of the AHA
• AHA Program Committee Guidelines

Graduate Student Forum

• The Convincing Cover Letter
  by Steve Hochstadt
  
  
• Preparing the Teaching Portfolio
  by Betty A. Dessants
  
  
• The Campus Visit
  by Sally Hadden

Profesional Issues

• Applying for a Job at a Liberal-Arts College
  by David Allen Harvey

Affiliated Societies

• NASOH Announces the John Lyman Book Awards for 2002
  
  
• AJHS Announces Book Prize and Calls for Papers
  
  
• AASLH Adopts Statement of Concern Supporting State and Local Historical Agencies
  
  
• OHA Calls for Papers

In Memoriam

• August A. Meier
• Jack J. Roth
• Scott J. Seregny

Letters to the Editor

• The Nonteaching Historian
  by Alfred Elkins
  
  
• Affirmative Action Alternative
  by Marty F. Feess
• The Credibility of Historians
  by Hal Goldman
  
  
• The Library Is an Internet Resource
  by Judith M. Nagata
  
  
• The Golden Age and Beyond
  by Philip Benedict
  
  
• Who's the Oldest of Them All?
  by James Turner