History of STEM
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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.
Most Recent
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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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