• Thinking Machines

  Perspectives Daily

  E. Thomas Ewing, Landon Downer, Patrick Luppino, and Victor Mukora | Apr 10, 2023

  How do you teach the history of computing in the age of artificial intelligence?
• Held

  Features

  Lauren MacIvor Thompson | Mar 16, 2023

  Public discussions often fail to acknowledge the nuance of abortion’s history, a fact made painfully clear in last year's US Supreme Court decision.
• The Philadelphia Lazaretto

  Everything Has a History

  David Barnes | Dec 28, 2022

  Quarantine at the Lazaretto met many migrants when they arrived in 19th-century Philadelphia.
• 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.

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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.
• Bodies of Knowledge

  Samuel J. Redman | Sep 15, 2022

  Museums that hold collections of human remains from the past face ethical questions today.
• Immigration, Wartime Trauma, and Planetary Science

  Rebecca L. West | Aug 25, 2022

  Read about the 2022–23 recipients of the J. Franklin Jameson Fellowship in American History, the Fellowship in Aerospace History, and...
• From Bath Riots to Blocking Asylum

  Arabella Delgado | Aug 15, 2022

  US border restrictions during COVID-19 reflect a long history of policing migrants for disease.
• The Better Roe

  Kara Dixon Vuic | Aug 10, 2022

  When Susan Struck fought being discharged for pregnancy from the US Air Force, it brought the right to choose into a different light. 

 

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