48:7 / October 2010

Contents of the online version of the print edition

From the President

• Gender across the Generations
  By Barbara D. Metcalf
  
  
  

From the Executive Director

• "Settling In"
  By Jim Grossman
  
  
  

News

• What’s in the October AHR?
  By Konstantin Dierks
  and Sarah Knott
  
  
• A Profusion of History Degrees
  in 2008
  By Robert B. Townsend
  
  
• David Weber, Vice President of the Professional Division, Dies at 69
  By Debbie Ann Doyle
  
  
  

National History Center

• Applications Invited for the Sixth International Seminar on Decolonization
  
  
  

The Coalition Column

• News Briefs
  By Lee White
  
  
  

The 125th Annual Meeting

• Helpful Reminders for Planning Your Trip to Boston for the 125th Annual Meeting
  By Sharon K. Tune
  
  
• Information for Persons with Disabilities
  By Sharon K. Tune
  
  
• Registration - (online or PDF)
  
  
• Hotel Rate and Information
  
  
  

AHA Activities

• Nominations Invited for AHA Offices Terms Beginning January 2012
  By Sharon K. Tune
  
  
• Statement on Diversity in AHA Nominations and Appointments
  
  
• The Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association
  By Barbara Molony
  
  
  

Teaching

• Rubrics for History Courses: Lessons from One Campus
  By Daniel McInerny
  
  
• Articulating Learning Outcomes in History: Lessons Learned in Indiana
  By Marianne S. Wokeck
  
  
  

The Profession

• A Profile of the History Profession, 2010
  By Robert B. Townsend
  
  
• A Note on Graduate Student
  Health Insurance
  By Leisa Meyer
  
  
  

The Art of History

• The Ability to Recognize a Good Source
  By David L. Ransel
  
  
  

Masters at the Movies

• Take 15: Ron Briley on The Battle of Algiers—Introduction
  By Robert Brent Toplin
  
  
• Terrorism on Screen: Lessons from
  The Battle of Algiers
  By Ron Briley
  
  
  

2012 Annual Meeting

• Call for Proposals: The 126th Annual Meeting of the AHA
  By Jacob Soll and Jennifer Siegel
  
  
  

Letters to the Editor

From Errol M. Claus, Evelyn Edson,
Ty Geltmaker, Gayle K. Brunelle,
and Martin R. Mulford

In Memoriam

• Gale Edward Christianson
  
• Arthur Power Dudden
  
  
  

Trompe l’oeil composition by Anglo-Dutch artist Edward Collier (c.1640—c.1702). Digital copy from the Bridgeman Art Gallery of the original in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. A similar painting by Collier served as an inspirational source of the kind described by David Ransel.

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