Volume 52 | Issue 5A

Summer 2014

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Maurice Prendergast's Mer d'Opale (Opal Sea), which he painted between between 1907 and 1910. Credit: Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection

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Staff

Allen Mikaelian, editor
Shatha Almutawa, associate editor

Featured Articles

July 22, 2014

Viewpoints

A Little Spying between Friends: Historical Reflections on the American-German Espionage Imbroglio

From the AHA

July 9, 2014

AHA Activities, News

What’s in the June AHR ?

Other Articles

July 3, 2014

Historians Weigh in on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby

July 23, 2014

Birth Control and Hobby Lobby

July 3, 2014

Cultural Divisions Take Center Stage

July 3, 2014

“We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident, That All Corporations Are Created Equal.”

July 3, 2014

Property v. Liberty: The Supreme Court’s Radical Break with Its Historical Treatment of Corporations

August 5, 2014

National Security Archive v. Central Intelligence Agency

August 4, 2014

CIA’s Draft History of the Bay of Pigs: The Inside Story

August 4, 2014

Black Holes in the Predecisional Universe: Agencies Gain a New Justification for Secrecy

August 4, 2014

Cuban Memory Wars

July 2, 2014

News

Teaching Undergraduates: A Conversation in Brooklyn

June 27, 2014

Flashback Friday: President Johnson and a Basket Of Puppies

June 25, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Sam White

June 23, 2014

The Buddha Born and Reborn in Western Imagination

June 20, 2014

Flashback Friday: G.O.P. National Convention (1916) Featuring Uncle Sam, Mini Uncle Sam & Chin-Chin

June 18, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Michael B. Kahan

June 17, 2014

At the Venice Biennale: A History of Globalization and Modernism in New Zealand’s Architecture Pavilion

June 13, 2014

Flashback Friday: Goooaaaaaaaaaaaal!

Stars and comets across dark sky

June 12, 2014

AHA Activities, News

2014-15 NASA Fellowship Awarded

June 11, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Stephen A. Berrey

June 11, 2014

Overseeing Intelligence: Historians Brief Congress on Its Past Relationship with the Intelligence Community

June 10, 2014

AHA Activities

Action Items by the AHA Council

June 10, 2014

History and Modernity in the Arabian Peninsula

June 9, 2014

News

Historians Named among the 2014 American Academy in Berlin Fellows, ACLS Public Fellows, and the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies

June 6, 2014

Flashback Friday: A Helping Hand

June 5, 2014

Historians and the Potential Consequences of the “Right to be Forgotten” Ruling

June 4, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Lucy Chester

June 3, 2014

AHA Activities

MY AHA Temporarily Down

June 2, 2014

At the 2014 Venice Biennale: China’s Encounter with Modernity, 1914-2014

July 30, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Daniel Vivian

July 29, 2014

Magnificent Century: Historical Turkish Soap Opera Finds a Global Audience

July 28, 2014

AHA Activities

Historians Continue Conversation about Burwell v. Hobby Lobby

July 25, 2014

Flashback Friday: Mind over Matter in a World of Dull Space Foods

July 24, 2014

News

Historians Named among 2013 National Humanities Medalists

July 24, 2014

AHA Activities

Interfolio ByCommittee for AHA Members

July 23, 2014

AHA Activities

Now in Perspectives: Historical Reflections on the American-German Spy Scandal

July 23, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Sandy Hyatt

July 21, 2014

AHA Activities

New at Perspectives Online: Revising Nixon in DC

July 18, 2014

Flashback Friday: Can Cancan!

July 17, 2014

Tuning and Teaching History as an Ethical Way of Being in the World

July 16, 2014

House Committee Supports the Humanities (after a little nudge)

July 16, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Kimberley Reilly

July 15, 2014

The NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants

July 9, 2014

Teaching Undergraduates: A Conversation in Brooklyn

July 9, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Yuen-Gen Liang

July 8, 2014

Creator of the Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection Receives American Diplomacy Award

July 7, 2014

The AHA Responds to the Relocation of the National Archives for Black Women’s History

July 3, 2014

AHA Activities

AHA Roundtable: Historians Weigh in on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby

July 2, 2014

Writing the “Rough Draft”: Veteran Journalists Discuss the Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

July 2, 2014

AHA Activities

New Position at the AHA: Programs Manager

August 29, 2014

Flashback Friday: Supersonic Cowboy Joe

August 27, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Ellen Griffith Spears

August 22, 2014

Flashback Friday: The Shell of the White House During 1950 Renovation

August 21, 2014

AHA Statement of Support for Revised Framework for Advanced Placement U.S. History

August 19, 2014

Action Needed: Support the Durbin Bill to Expand Student Loan Forgiveness Program to Adjunct Faculty

August 18, 2014

AHA Activities

Help Us Update Our Taxonomy of the Discipline

August 15, 2014

Flashback Friday: WPA Dinosaur Park

August 14, 2014

AHA Activities

Hiring: Associate Editor, Web Content and Social Media

August 13, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Ruth Ben-Ghiat

August 12, 2014

AHA Activities

Repairs in Progress

August 11, 2014

News

Two AHA Members Win Prizes from William and Mary Quarterly for Distinguished Articles

August 8, 2014

Flashback Friday: Carrying the Banner

August 6, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Ryan E. Messenger

August 6, 2014

AHA Roundtable on National Security Archive v. Central Intelligence Agency

August 1, 2014

Flashback Friday: Everything Is Bigger In Texas

News

August 13, 2014

News

A History of the Persian Language at the Exhibit A Thousand Years of the Persian Book