To the Editor: "White Professors, Black History" (Perspectives, September 1993, page 1) attests passions that embroil many American historians and students. No wonder, when de facto segregation and ra...

The American Historical Association's annual job register provides institutions and candidates with facilities and administrative support for interviewing during the AHA annual meeting. In accordance ...

Nancy A. Hewitt, Duke University, chair of the Nominating Committee, announces the following results of the 1993 balloting for officers and committee members of the American Historical Association. Pr...

The Professional Division Committee met in Washington in mid-October for a two-day session. Since it undertook several years ago to consider complaints of alleged violations of the AHA's Statement in ...

In the good old days, it is said, the people—mostly men—who became historians were like Henry Adams: independently wealthy and/or married (in the formal or informal sense) to women who assured their s...

The AHA's 1995 annual meeting is scheduled for January 5–8 in Cincinnati, Ohio. On November 2, voters in Cincinnati amended the city's Human Rights Ordinance to eliminate sexual orientation as a basis...

The 1995 annual meeting of the Association will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio, January 5–8. The Program Committee welcomes proposals by all members of the Association (academic and nonacademic), by scho...

San Francisco's residents experience January as an interlude, a quiet time after the conclusion of December's spruced-up festivals and before acacia blooms announce the early arrival of spring. Most o...

Most historians, like American teachers everywhere, are suffering from the constraints brought upon us by an attack of threats and prosecutions undertaken by a consortium of publishers against campus ...

How does one most effectively teach about anti-Semitism to university and college students in America today? Does a study of what has been provocatively termed "the longest hatred" offer insights into...