Volume 52 | Issue 5A

Summer 2014

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Maurice Prendergast's Mer d'Opale (Opal Sea), which he painted between between 1907 and 1910. Credit: Terra Foundation for American Art, Daniel J. Terra Collection

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Staff

Allen Mikaelian, editor
Shatha Almutawa, associate editor

Featured Articles

A sunset over a city.

July 22, 2014

Viewpoints

A Little Spying between Friends

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July 9, 2014

AHA Activities

What’s in the June 2014 AHR?

Other Articles

Photo Credit: American Life League. (CC BY-NC 2.0).

July 3, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Roundtable: Historians Weigh in on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby

Photo Credit: American Life League. (CC BY-NC 2.0).

July 23, 2014

Birth Control and Hobby Lobby

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July 3, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Cultural Divisions Take Center Stage

Photo Credit: American Life League. (CC BY-NC 2.0).

July 3, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

“We Hold These Truths to Be Self-Evident, That All Corporations Are Created Equal”

Photo Credit: American Life League. (CC BY-NC 2.0).

July 3, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Property v. Liberty

"The truth shall make you free." Bible quotation in the CIA's main lobby.

August 5, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Roundtable: National Security Archive v. Central Intelligence Agency

"The truth shall make you free." Bible quotation in the CIA's main lobby.

August 4, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

CIA’s Draft History of the Bay of Pigs

"The truth shall make you free." Bible quotation in the CIA's main lobby.

August 4, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Black Holes in the Predecisional Universe

"The truth shall make you free." Bible quotation in the CIA's main lobby.

August 4, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Cuban Memory Wars

July 2, 2014

News

Teaching Undergraduates: A Conversation in Brooklyn

June 27, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: President Johnson and a Basket Of Puppies

June 25, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Sam White

June 23, 2014

Perspectives Daily

The Buddha Born and Reborn in Western Imagination

June 20, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: G.O.P. National Convention (1916) Featuring Uncle Sam, Mini Uncle Sam & Chin-Chin

June 18, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Michael B. Kahan

June 17, 2014

Perspectives Daily

At the Venice Biennale: A History of Globalization and Modernism in New Zealand’s Architecture Pavilion

June 13, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: Goooaaaaaaaaaaaal!

June 11, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Stephen A. Berrey

June 11, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Overseeing Intelligence: Historians Brief Congress on Its Past Relationship with the Intelligence Community

June 10, 2014

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Action Items by the AHA Council

June 10, 2014

Perspectives Daily

History and Modernity in the Arabian Peninsula

June 9, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Historians Named among the 2014 American Academy in Berlin Fellows, ACLS Public Fellows, and the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies

June 6, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: A Helping Hand

June 5, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Historians and the Potential Consequences of the “Right to be Forgotten” Ruling

June 4, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Lucy Chester

June 3, 2014

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

MY AHA Temporarily Down

June 2, 2014

Perspectives Daily

At the 2014 Venice Biennale: China’s Encounter with Modernity, 1914-2014

July 30, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Daniel Vivian

July 29, 2014

Magnificent Century: Historical Turkish Soap Opera Finds a Global Audience

July 25, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: Mind over Matter in a World of Dull Space Foods

July 24, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Historians Named among 2013 National Humanities Medalists

July 24, 2014

AHA Activities

Interfolio ByCommittee for AHA Members

July 23, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Sandy Hyatt

July 18, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: Can Cancan!

July 17, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Tuning and Teaching History as an Ethical Way of Being in the World

July 16, 2014

Perspectives Daily

House Committee Supports the Humanities (after a little nudge)

July 16, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Kimberley Reilly

Thin lines of light in green, blue, and yellow in a curved shape against the night sky.

July 15, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

The NEH Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants

July 9, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Teaching Undergraduates: A Conversation in Brooklyn

July 9, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Yuen-Gen Liang

July 8, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Creator of the Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection Receives American Diplomacy Award

July 7, 2014

Perspectives Daily

The AHA Responds to the Relocation of the National Archives for Black Women’s History

July 2, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Writing the “Rough Draft”: Veteran Journalists Discuss the Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

July 2, 2014

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

New Position at the AHA: Programs Manager

August 29, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: Supersonic Cowboy Joe

August 27, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Ellen Griffith Spears

August 22, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: The Shell of the White House During 1950 Renovation

August 21, 2014

Perspectives Daily

AHA Statement of Support for Revised Framework for Advanced Placement U.S. History

August 19, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Action Needed: Support the Durbin Bill to Expand Student Loan Forgiveness Program to Adjunct Faculty

August 18, 2014

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Help Us Update Our Taxonomy of the Discipline

August 15, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: WPA Dinosaur Park

August 14, 2014

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Hiring: Associate Editor, Web Content and Social Media

August 13, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Ruth Ben-Ghiat

August 12, 2014

AHA Activities, Perspectives Daily

Repairs in Progress

August 11, 2014

News, Perspectives Daily

Two AHA Members Win Prizes from William and Mary Quarterly for Distinguished Articles

August 8, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: Carrying the Banner

August 6, 2014

Member Spotlight, News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Spotlight: Ryan E. Messenger

August 1, 2014

Perspectives Daily

Flashback Friday: Everything Is Bigger In Texas

News

August 13, 2014

News

A History of the Persian Language at the Exhibit A Thousand Years of the Persian Book