Not Endorsed by Your Teacher
If you’ve done archival research, there are inevitably documents you just couldn’t find. Perhaps they weren’t saved. Perhaps they were…
My Libraries
Do you have a third place? Coined by urban sociologist Ray Oldenburg in his 1989 book, The Great Good Place,…
On Ideological Litmus Tests
At a special session of the Academic Senate at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1949, a faculty member who…
Katherine Fischer Drew (1923–2023)
Rice University/CC BY 3.0 Katherine Fischer Drew, the Lynette S. Autrey Professor Emerita of History at Rice University, passed away…
Janelle Greenberg (1938–2023)
Janelle Greenberg, professor emerita of British history at the University of Pittsburgh, passed away on June 6, 2023, at her…
Suellen M. Hoy (1942–2023)
Photo courtesy Notre Dame Archives Historian Suellen M. Hoy died on May 4, 2023, in Seattle, Washington. During her career,…
Ngo Vinh Long (1944–2022)
Photo courtesy Ngo Vinh Nhan Nego Vinh Long, internationally renowned antiwar historian, was born on April 10, 1944, in the…
Anna Julia Cooper (1858–1964)
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution. One of the most prominent intellectuals and courageous…
AHA Member Spotlight: Lissette Acosta Corniel
Lissette Acosta Corniel is an assistant professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY. She lives in New York City…
Join Us for AHA Reads, Winter Edition
In our busy lives, it can be difficult to find time to read for fun—or to read at all! Yet…
AHA Member Spotlight: Nichole Nelson
Nichole Nelson is a senior policy advisor at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition. She lives in Washington, DC, and has…
American Historical Association Announces 2023 Prize Winners
The American Historical Association is pleased to announce the winners of its 2023 prizes, to be awarded at the AHA’s…