May 2008

Native American History: Breaking New Ground

The cover image is a view of the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site in Oklahoma. Digital image courtesy National Park Service.

Staff

Pillarisetti Sudhir, editor
David Darlington, associate editor
Christian Hale, production manager and layout
Liz Townsend, editorial assistant
Vernon Horn, internet projects manager
Elisabeth Grant, web content editor

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From the Executive Director, News

The Life Cycle of the AHA Member

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Challenges for History Doctoral Programs and Students: Rising Admissions and High Attrition

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Volume 46 | Issue 5

Native American History: Breaking New Ground

Featured Articles

Rediscovering the Book Review

From the AHA

The Life Cycle of the AHA Member

Other Articles

On the Plain of Sand Creek, in the Valley of Washita

Supporting Scholars Early in Their Careers: What the AHA Can Do to Nurture New History PhDs

Opening Up Federal Records: The Public Interest Declassification Board Issues Its First Report

House Appropriations Panel Considers NARA’s Fiscal 2009 Budget

Conference Rules: Everything You Need to Know about Presenting a Scholarly Paper in Public

Masters at the Movies, Take 4

Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: Hollywood and the Civil War since Glory

Podcasting and the Profession

Teaching History with YouTube

K-12 Teaching: Why Should We Care?

Members, May 2008

Charles Budd Forcey (1925-2008)

George M. Fredrickson (1934-2008)

John A. Garraty (1920-2007)

Ronald S. Love (1955-2008)

Thomas D. Marzik (1941–2007)

Robert F. Southard (1945-2007)

John Jay TePaske (1929–2007)

Wanted: Your Used Books

Celebrating Change: Online Databases and Collegiality in the Discipline

May is National Preservation Month

Archives Wiki Needs You!

Worrisome News in the Life Cycle of History PhDs

A Museum for Everything

Breaking New Ground in the May Issue of Perspectives on History

National History Center Revamps Website

An Appetite for History

Opinions Wanted – Perspectives Reader’s Survey

News

Challenges for History Doctoral Programs and Students: Rising Admissions and High Attrition

Barely Keeping Up? The 2007-08 Salary Report Suggests History Salaries Are Closing the Gap

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