Explore the Bibliography Using Zotero
The American Historical Association’s Bibliography of Historians’ Responses to COVID-19 Zotero Library allows users to sort and filter entries using more than 145 topics. Each entry has been tagged according to its content, including diseases, themes, geographic locations, and time periods.
You do not need to have a Zotero account to view the library. Explore the bibliography using tags located in the lower left corner of the screen. Entries displaying a green dot address Past Epidemics and Pandemics; entries with an orange dot focus on COVID-19. To filter using multiple tags: Press Command (on Mac) or Ctrl (on PC) while selecting each tag. Search the bibliography using the Search function in the upper right corner of the screen. Select an entry to view its details. Each entry links to the original publication. Please note that some publications may require a subscription.
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AHA on COVID-19
In the wake of COVID-19’s disruption to daily life in the United States, the American Historical Association responded to the pandemic’s impact by advocating for historians, emphasizing the importance of historical thinking in understanding the current crisis, and urging all institutions that employ historians to be flexible and humane in considering the needs of their employees and constituencies. This section includes AHA statements on the impact of COVID-19 on historians, as well as Perspectives on History articles on topics contextualizing the pandemic.