How “Historic” Is the 2008 Election?

The cover photo is by M.Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo, U.S. Air Force and is courtesy of the Defense Visual Information Directorate.

Staff

Pillarisetti Sudhir, editor
David Darlington, associate editor
Christian Hale, production manager and layout
Liz Townsend, editorial assistant
Vernon Horn, internet projects manager
Elisabeth Grant, web content editor

Featured Articles

April 1, 2009

Features

How Historic Is the 2008 Election? Introductory Remarks

April 1, 2009

Features

A Remarkable Election

April 1, 2009

Features

Election 2008: Three Unique Factors

April 1, 2009

Features

What Makes an Election Historic
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April 1, 2009

Features

The AHA in the Second World War
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April 1, 2009

Features

Masters at the Movies, Take 10
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April 1, 2009

Features

The Hot Dynasty
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April 1, 2009

Features

Capstone Courses: Introduction
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April 1, 2009

Features

Placing the Senior Capstone Course within the History Program
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April 1, 2009

Features

History in the Trenches
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April 1, 2009

Features

How the Capstone Course Changed the Curriculum at Siena College

From the AHA

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April 1, 2009

AHA Activities

Nominations for the 2009 Election
AHA 2020 - New York, NY - January 4, 2020

April 1, 2009

AHA Annual Meeting

Working Group for Historical Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage Established for San Diego Annual Meeting
March 2023 stack

April 1, 2009

AHA Activities

What’s in the April 2009 AHR?

Other Articles

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April 22, 2009

Career Paths, Perspectives Daily

Jobs and Careers in History: Interview with Lindsay Flanagan
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April 1, 2009

News

Preserving Our History
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April 1, 2009

News

History in the US Capitol Visitors Center

April 1, 2009

From the National Coalition for History

Omnibus Appropriations Bill Enacted

April 1, 2009

From the National History Center

Participants Selected for the 2009 Seminar on Decolonization

April 1, 2009

From the National History Center

NHC Director Wm. Roger Louis Is Selected as Professor of the Year at University of Texas

April 1, 2009

News

Languages and the Study of History
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April 21, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

AHA Member Wins 2009 Pulitzer Prize
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April 1, 2009

Letters to the Editor

On Politics and the 1968 Annual Meeting
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April 1, 2009

Letters to the Editor

On Age Discrimination
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April 1, 2009

Letters to the Editor

On Rethinking Graduate History Education
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April 1, 2009

In Memoriam

Bruce F. Adams (1946–2008)
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April 1, 2009

In Memoriam

John Hope Franklin (1915–2009)
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April 1, 2009

In Memoriam

Jon Gjerde (1953–2008)
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April 1, 2009

In Memoriam

Enno E. Kraehe (1921–2008)
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April 1, 2009

In Memoriam

Edward Carl Thaden (1922–2008)
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April 1, 2009

In Memoriam

Lawrence D. Walker (1931–2009)

News

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April 1, 2009

News

National Humanities Alliance Conference in Washington, DC
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April 1, 2009

News

New Film on Secret Meetings of World War II Will Premiere on PBS in May
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April 1, 2009

News

The Making of WWII Behind Closed Doors
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April 1, 2009

News

Museum Professionals Gather for First Museums Advocacy Day
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April 29, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

America’s Most Endangered Historic Places
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April 28, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

From the ArchivesWiki: Hazel Braugh Record Center & Archives
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April 27, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

StoryCorps: Oral Histories Collected by Loved Ones
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April 21, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

YouTube EDU
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April 20, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

Teaching with Historic Places
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April 15, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

In Memoriam: Abraham Lincoln
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April 13, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

Concerns about Access to Digital Resources
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April 7, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

History Podcasts, Take 3
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April 6, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

Office of the Historian’s New Web Site
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April 1, 2009

News, Perspectives Daily

The Historical Configurations of Space: Keith Robbins Considers the British Case