Housing: The 1995 annual meeting will be held at the Chicago Hilton and Palmer House Hilton hotels. Members may make reservations by telephoning hotels: Chicago Hilton (312/922-4400) and Palmer House ...

Graduate students attending their first annual meeting may find it to be a little more overwhelming than they might have suspected. Usually there are more than 4,000 people in attendance and the affai...

In recognition of the 50th anniversary of World War II, the program of the 1995 American Historical Association meeting focuses on the aftermath of war in different times and places. This historical m...

January 6, 8:30 p.m., Chicago Hilton, International Ballroom South President-elect John C. Coatsworth (Harvard Univ.) will announce the following book awards and prizes: Herbert Baxter Adams Prize, Eu...

Contributing Editor's Note: As the editor of the Teaching Innovations column, I do not ordinarily write introductions for the articles presented each month. I work closely with authors to help create ...

To the Editor: In his article on "Teaching American Indian History: A Native American Voice" (Perspectives, September 1994), Donald Grinde hurts a good cause by pursuing a personal vendetta against no...

The current Teaching Division (with representatives from the K–12, two- and four-year college, and graduate levels), building on the superb pathbreaking work of its predecessors, has overseen the form...

LBI Marks 40th Year with Reception at AHA Annual Meeting The New York Leo Baeck Institute (LBI) is launching its 40th anniversary year with a reception at the AHA's 1995 annual meeting that will featu...

Chicago, according to Mark Twain, was "a city where they are always rubbing the lamp, and fetching up the genie, and contriving and achieving new impossibilities." Some of the magic has disappeared in...

Jere Bacharach (Univ. of Washington), chair of the Nominating Committee, announces the following results of the 1994 balloting for officers and committee members of the American Historical Association...