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Apr 17, 2018 - Martha Hodes Receives Guggenheim and Cullman Center Fellowships
Martha Hodes, professor of history at New York University, has been awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship and a fellowship at…
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Apr 17, 2018 - Emily Rose Wins the Albert C. Outler Prize of the American Society of Church History
The Albert C. Outler Prize honors the best ecumenical church history monograph, biography, critical edition or bibliography published in the two…
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Apr 17, 2018 - Commenting on the Great American Road Trip
Drawing upon his expertise in the history national parks and early American motor travel, last summer Peter Blodgett served as one of the commentators…
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Apr 12, 2018 - ACLS Awards 2018 Fellowships to AHA Members
The American Council of Learned Societies announced its list of fellows for 2018. Out of the 78 awards granted, 16 were to AHA members. The awards,…
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Apr 10, 2018 - AHA Staff Member Participates at Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History
On April 7, Emily Swafford, AHA manager of academic affairs, participated in a vice presidential panel at the Society for Military History's 85th…
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Apr 05, 2018 - Jim Grossman Addresses History of Confederate Monuments
AHA executive director Jim Grossman will speak on April 5 about the history and current controversy surrounding Confederate monuments following a…
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