39:6/ September 1998

Contents of the online version of the print edition

From the President's Desk

• With Appreciation
  by Joseph C. Miller

From the Director's Desk

• Facing the Future: Collaborations and Partnerships
  by Sandria B. Freitag

News

• Virginia History Teacher Named Teacher of the Year
• New Historical Society Formed
  by Pillarsetti Sudhir
• New Historical Society Formed: Responses
  by Robert S. DuPlessis; Sara Evans and Ann Waltner; Michael Grossberg; and Charles Maier
• Washington Women Historians Meet
  by Debbie Ann Doyle
• The History Channel Launches Program on the Nation's Flag
• National Humanities Alliance on the World Wide Web
• "History Matters" on the World Wide Web

Teaching

Contributing Editor: David Trask

• After National Standards, What Next for History in the Schools?
  by Leon Fink

Professional Issues

Contributing Editor: Gail Savage

• Inscribing Your Future: The Trials and Tribulations of Applying to Graduate School
  by John King and Andrew McMichael

Affiliated Societies

1998 Annual Meeting

• Report of the 1998 AHA Program Committee
  by Sara Evans and Ann Waltner

1999 Annual Meeting

• 1999 Annual Meeting to Be Held in Washington, D.C.
• General Information About Housing
• Dates and Deadlines
• Hotel and Rate Information

2000 Annual Meeting

• Theme for the 114th Meeting
• Call for Papers: AHA Annual Meeting for the Year 2000
• Program Committee Guidelines
• Preparing Your Proposal for the Year 2000 Annual Meeting
  by Patrick Manning

Viewpoints

• Responses to Peter Sterns's Proposal

Teaching Exams: Some Suggestions
by Joseph M. Henning

A Valued Proposal and a Coda
by Robert L. Zangrando and Lisa A. Pace

• Defining and Studying the Modern African Diaspora
  by Colin Palmer

Noteworthy

• We All Stand to Gain if NARA Gets Budget Breakthrough
  by John Carlin

NCC Advocacy Update

• by Page Putnam Miller

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