• The History of Them, the History of Us

  From the President

  Edward Muir | Jan 17, 2023

  A question of identity is at the core of the struggle over integrity in history.
• Looking Back

  AHA Activities

  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.
• Putin's Past

  Current Events in Historical Context, Features

  William Partlett | Dec 7, 2022

  Authoritarians have often grounded their claims to power in a version of history. Why?
• Richard Herr (1922–2022)

  In Memoriam

  Martin Jay and Paula Fass | Nov 30, 2022

  Richard Herr, professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, died on May 29, 2022.

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• The Short Telescope

  Simon P. Newman | Oct 27, 2022

  American universities are not the only ones who must confront legacies of the slave trade.
• Art as Historical Method

  Mark Philip Bradley | Oct 11, 2022

  Identity, colonial legacies, and recovering knowledge are all showcased in the latest issue of the AHR.
• Henry J. Tobias (1925–2021)

  Daniel C. Snell | Sep 30, 2022

  Henry J. Tobias, historian of Russia and American Jewish life, died on March 28, 2021. 
• The Sarajevo Assassination That Didn’t Happen

  Paul Miller-Melamed | Sep 14, 2022

  What is the historical significance of an event that wasn’t?
• “Two Separate Societies, Divided by Color”

  Trishula Patel | Aug 9, 2022

  The diverse casting of the Netflix series Bridgerton raises questions about a fictional version of the past without colonialism.

 

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