From the President

• Putting Public History in Its Proper Place
  by James McPherson

News

• Concern Expressed Over Budget Cuts in New Jersey History Programs
• History Hit Badly by Proposed Budget Cuts in Florida and New Jersey
• CMH Calls for Feedback on MLA Committee's Statement

Affiliated Societies

• AHA Welcomes Two New Affiliates
• CCWH Invites Applications for Prelinger Award
• American Catholic Historical Association Announces Awards
• AASLH Annual Meeting
• SHA Invites Submissions for Competition
• WHA Book Prize Announced

Noteworthy

• Major Problems Result from the Growing Use of Part-Tme and Adjunct Faculty
  by Maxine Lurie

AHA Activities

• Council Decisions
• Looking at Master's Degrees
  by Philip M. Katz

2003 Annual Meeting

• 117th Annual Meeting Awards and Honors 
  compiled by Sharon K. Tune
• The 117th Annual Meeting: A Retrospective

Letters to the Editor

• Joyce Appleby
• Fred M. Leventhal
• Scott P. Culclasure