• AHA Member Spotlight: Rosina Lozano

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  Matthew Keough | Aug 10, 2020

  Rosina Lozano is an associate professor at Princeton University. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey, and has been a member since 2014.
• Setting the Lost Cause on Fire

  Perspectives Daily

  Karen L. Cox | Aug 6, 2020

  Protesters burned the United Daughters of the Confederacy's headquarters in Richmond, Virginia, because it functions as a monument to white supremacy and the Lost Cause.
• A Monument to Black Resistance and Strength

  Perspectives Daily

  Chris Myers Asch and George Derek Musgrove | Aug 5, 2020

  The Washington, DC, Emancipation Memorial's complex history complicates discussions of its possible removal.
• Named for the Enemy

  Perspectives Daily

  Ty Seidule | Aug 4, 2020

  A historian and retired brigadier general explains how white supremacy and deference to "local sensibilities" created the US Army's Confederate problem. 

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  Matthew Keough | Jul 30, 2020

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  Michael Allen | Jul 30, 2020

  W. J. Rorabaugh, professor emeritus of American history at the University of Washington, died on March 19, 2020, from complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
• Counting on the Census

  Rachel Basinger | Jul 28, 2020

  Summer columnist Rachel Basinger describes how short census questionnaires stunt historical research.
• Grant of the Week: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Fellowships

  Karen Lou | Jul 20, 2020

  The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History is now accepting applications for its 2020 Fellowships.
• Robert L. Zangrando (1932–2019)

  Martin Chasin | Jul 16, 2020

  Robert L. Zangrando, professor emeritus of American history at the University of Akron, died February 22, 2019, in Hudson, Ohio, at age 86.

 

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