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Jeffrey Cox (1947–2020)
January 29, 2021
Jeffrey Cox, a historian of Britain and religion, died on February 9, 2020.
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Frank A. Kafker (1931–2020)
January 29, 2021
Frank A. Kafker died in Dedham, Massachusetts, on April 1, 2020, from complications associated with Parkinson's disease.
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Richard Polenberg (1937–2020)
January 29, 2021
Richard Polenberg, historian of modern America, died on November 26, 2020, in Ithaca, New York.
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Actions by the AHA Council: June 2020 to January 2021
January 29, 2021
The AHA Council has been busy. Find out what it was up to in the second half of 2020.
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Faye E. Dudden (1948–2020)
January 29, 2021
Faye E. Dudden, Charles A. Dana Professor of History emerita, passed away on October 16, 2020, after an 18-month struggle with glioblastoma.
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AHA Member Spotlight: R. Isabela Morales
January 29, 2021
R. Isabela Morales is a manager of exhibition development at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. She lives in Newark, New Jersey, and has been a member since 2014.
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Ransacking Democracy: AHA Statement on the Events of January 6
January 29, 2021
On January 8, 2021, the AHA council approved this statement.
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Advocacy Briefs: AHA Champions Historians’ Work, Free Speech, Funding, and Archival Access
January 29, 2021
During the uncertainty of a global pandemic, a tumultuous election cycle, and increasing scrutiny of historians and their efforts, the AHA remains committed to advocating for historians, their invaluable work, and its centrality to the understanding of current events.
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Eleanor Roosevelt’s Illustrated Envelope
January 28, 2021
A hand-illustrated envelope connected one budding historian to her mother and Eleanor Roosevelt's legacy.
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Racist Histories and the AHA
January 27, 2021
The AHA has begun an initiative to document and reckon with the Association's role in the dissemination and legitimation of racist historical scholarship that has had deep and lasting influence on public culture.