October 2008

Volume 46, Number 7
Contents of the online edition
Editor: Pillarisetti Sudhir
Associate Editor: David Darlington
From the President
- History Mom
by Gabrielle M. Spiegel
From the Vice Presidents
- The American Historical Association and K–16 Collaboration
by Karen Halttunen
News
- What’s in the October AHR?
by - How Qualified Are High School History Teachers? A Statistical Impression
by Robert B. Townsend
123rd Annual Meeting
- Making Plans to Attend the 123rd Annual Meeting in New York City? Some Useful Reminders
by - Researching in the City That Never Sleeps
by Dylan Yates - Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities
by Sharon K. Tune - Presidential Sessions at the 123rd Annual Meeting
by Gabrielle M. Spiegel - Tours Organized by the Local Arrangements Committee
- Registration Form and Hotel Information
The Coalition Column
AHA Activities
- Nominations Invited for AHA Offices
by Sharon K. Tune - Statement on Diversity in AHA Nominations and Appointments
Research
- Slavery-Era Disclosure and Atlantic Trade
by Keith R. Allen and Jelmer Vos
Teaching
- Bridging the Gap between K–12 Teachers and Postsecondary Historians
by Wilson J. Warren
The Profession
- The Parlous Paths of the Profession
by Anthony Grafton and Robert B. Townsend - Conference Rules, 3
by - Running a Job Search: Some Practical Suggestions
by Jane Hathaway
Annual Meeting 2010
- Call for Proposals: The 2010 Annual Meeting of the AHA
by Jane Kamensky and Matt Matsuda
National History Center
- The Third International Seminar on Decolonization: A Report
by Pillarisetti Sudhir
Letters to the Editor
- On Sacco and Vanzetti
- Regions in the Civil War
- Conference Rules #1
- On Latin America
- On Goya
- On Traveling to New York City
In Memoriam
Cover shows a view of the New Market and Bourse in Amsterdam, Netherlands, toward the end of the 19th century. Digital copy of photomechanical print courtesy Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.