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Jun 22, 2017 - Newt Gingrich Weighs in on Trump Controversy "as a Historian"
On ABC's This Week, Newt Gingrich (PhD, Tulane 1971) spoke "as a historian"concerning the Trump administration's dismissal of James Comey in the wake…
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Jun 13, 2017 - AHA Executive Director Comments on Julius Caesar Controversy
In an article published in the Chronicle of Higher Education, AHA Executive Director Jim Grossman offered some historical perspective regarding the…
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Jun 09, 2017 - AHA Member Honored for Work on History of Boy Scouts
AHA member Nelson Block was recently awarded the Boy Scouts of America's Silver Buffalo Award, the organization's highest honor for adult volunteers.…
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Jun 01, 2017 - AHA Member and Medieval Scholar Offers Insight into Appropriation of Viking History
David Perry, AHA member and professor of medieval and Renaissance history at Dominican University, published an op-ed in the Washington Post about the…
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May 30, 2017 - Former AHA President Honored by Society of American Historians
Former AHA president and University of Wisconsin-Madison historian William Cronon was awarded the 10th annual Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. Award for…
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May 26, 2017 - AHA Message Concerning Federal Budget Advocacy
On May 23, 2017, AHA members received a message from AHA executive director Jim Grossman regarding the Trump administration's proposed federal budget…
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