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  • Washington Notes, April 1991

    April 1, 1991

    On page 3, members will see the slate of candidates for the 1991 election of officers and committee members of the Association to fill the vacancies that occur this coming December. The Nominating Com...

  • 1991 AHA Nominations

    April 1, 1991

    The Nominating Committee for 1991-92, chaired by Gary B. Nash, University of California, Los Angeles, met in Washington, DC, on February 14-16, and offers the following candidates for offices of the A...

  • Persian Gulf-Middle East Area Speakers List

    April 1, 1991

    The Council of the Association in December endorsed the concept of making use of the heightened interest among our fellow-citizens and students in the Persian Gulf, Near and Middle East to encourage e...

  • In Memoriam, April 1991

    April 1, 1991

    Harold W. Bradley Harold W. Bradley, a retired Vanderbilt University professor and state legislator, died December 7, 1990, at the age of 86. Born in Greenwood, RI, Dr. Bradley received his B.A. and M...

  • Computer Database Management for Historical Research and Writing

    April 1, 1991

    When Ronald Reagan was governor of California, he once suggested that all faculty members should be required to account for how they spent their time, in order to determine if they were spending it in...

  • Bill of Rights Education Collaborative Awards over $400,000 in Grants

    April 1, 1991

    The Bill of Rights Education Collaborative (BREC) is pleased to announce the awarding of over $400,000 in regrants for projects designed to strengthen teaching and learning about constitutional rights...

  • National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside

    April 1, 1991

    Editor's Note: The following is the first of a planned series of articles on research in foreign archives. In future issues we hope not only to provide information on the research potential of these c...

  • The Challenge of Historical Literacy

    April 1, 1991

    Growing concern with historical literacy and demonstrations of the power of literacy-like standards in actual school curricula form one of the striking currents in history education in recent years. T...

  • Fundraising and Entrepreneurship: Confessions of a Historical Editor

    April 1, 1991

    Editors of historical documents do something which few other historians today do—combine scholarship with entrepreneurship. Historical editing, or the process of making significant historical document...

  • Notable Achievements by Members, April 1991

    April 1, 1991

    Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Fellows Rosemary Carroll, Coe Coll. Stanley Goldberg, National Museum of Amer. History Kenneth O'Reilly, U. of Alaska, Anchorage David Sheinin, U. of Toronto, Canad...