• Robert L. Tignor (1932–2022)

  In Memoriam

  Heather J. Sharkey | Feb 28, 2023

  A pathbreaking historian of modern Africa, the Middle East, and the world, and beloved mentor to generations of students, Robert...
• Marion Thompson Wright (1902–62)

  In Memoriam, Long Overdue

  Graham Hodges | Feb 28, 2023

  This Long Overdue tribute honors historian Marion Thompson Wright, who died on October 26, 1962.
• John W. Shy (1931–2022)

  In Memoriam

  Ira Gruber | Jan 31, 2023

  John W. Shy, professor emeritus of history at the University of Michigan and a leading authority on Anglo-American military history,...
• Liu Kwang-Ching (1921–2006)

  In Memoriam, Long Overdue

  Don C. Price | Jan 31, 2023

  This Long Overdue tribute honors historian Liu Kwang-Ching, who died on September 28, 2006.

Most Recent

• Julian Nava (1927–2022)

  John Broesamle | Dec 29, 2022

  Julian Nava, who taught on the faculty of California State University, Northridge, for 43 years, died at age 95 on July 29, 2022.
• W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963)

  David Levering Lewis | Dec 6, 2022

  This Long Overdue tribute honors historian W. E. B. Du Bois, who died on August 27, 1963.
• Townhouse Notes

  Laura Ansley | Dec 6, 2022

  A new Perspectives project looks to honor historians of color whose deaths were not marked in AHA publications.
• Richard Herr (1922–2022)

  Martin Jay and Paula Fass | Nov 30, 2022

  Richard Herr, professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, died on May 29, 2022.
• Elizabeth York Enstam (1937–2022)

  Michael V. Hazel | Nov 30, 2022

  Elizabeth York Enstam died September 15, 2022, in Dallas, Texas, where she had lived for the past 54 years.

 

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