Cultural History
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AHA Member Spotlight: Chang-tai Hung
Perspectives Daily
Matthew Keough | May 16, 2023
Chang-tai Hung is Chair Professor of Humanities emeritus at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He lives in... -
The Slaughterhouse Accountant
Perspectives Daily
Michael Trotti | May 11, 2023
What does it mean for a historian to write about death in the midst of a pandemic? -
Trading on Justice
AHA Activities
Mark Philip Bradley | Feb 22, 2023
The latest AHR issue includes slavery and reparations, histories of the 19th century, and new approaches to transnational history. -
Phantom Encounters
Features
Lucy Barnhouse | Feb 16, 2023
Ghosts provide an excellent comparative lens for a history class.
Most Recent
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Hope in the Dark
Scott G. Bruce | Feb 15, 2023
The ubiquity of the undead as protagonists in modern entertainment media—from novels to movies to vi... -
Trees and the College Campus
Elizabeth Stice | Jan 30, 2023
The tree has become an essential symbol of college life. -
The History of Them, the History of Us
Edward Muir | Jan 17, 2023
A question of identity is at the core of the struggle over integrity in history. -
Yo Regresaré
Daniel J. Fernández-Guevara | Jan 13, 2023
Musician Celia Cruz had a complicated relationship with Cuba—and with the other exiles who left. -
Looking Back
Mark Philip Bradley | Dec 27, 2022
The latest AHR features the 1619 Project, W. E. B. Du Bois, transnational history, and the history of ideas.
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