
Features
- Backward Compatible: Gamers as a Public History Audience
Robert Whitaker | Jan 1, 2016
- The Past, Conditionally: Alternative History in Speculative Fiction
Carl Abbott | Jan 1, 2016
- Classroom Soundtrack: Inspiring Historical Analysis through Music
Alex Hidalgo | Jan 1, 2016
On the Cover
Scratch a historian, and chances areyou'll find a connoisseur of someform of popular culture. Scratch aconnoisseur of popular culture, andyou just might find someone with apassion for history. As historians thinkabout ways to bring our expertise topublic conversations, we can't afford toignore music, television, video games,and other media that employ history.This month's feature stories and Perspectiveson Culture column refuse tocondescend to popular culture-anapproach we think is worth emulating.Image: D J Shin, via WikimediaCommons, CC-BY-SA-3.0.
From the Editor
- Townhouse Notes
Allison Miller | Jan 1, 2016
From the President
- Scale in History: Interpreting the Theme of the 2017 Annual Meeting
Patrick Manning | Jan 1, 2016
From the Executive Director
- "Safe From" and "Safe For": Academics, University Culture, and "Campus Carry"
James Grossman | Jan 1, 2016
News
- Holocaust Museum Project Engages Citizen Historians to Gain Better Understanding of What Americans Knew
Seth Denbo | Jan 1, 2016
- AHA Welcomes New Staff Member
Allison Miller | Jan 1, 2016
- Advocacy Briefs: Action on "Campus Carry," Oral History, and K–12 History Education
AHA Staff | Jan 1, 2016
From the National Coalition for History
Viewpoints
- Can the South Asian Academic Speak from Abroad? Colonialism and Anticolonialism in Modi’s America
Priya Satia | Jan 1, 2016
Perspectives on Culture
- Why Is William Bradford Smiling?
Karin Wulf | Jan 1, 2016
AHA Activities
- Awards, Prizes, and Honors Conferred at the 130th Annual Meeting
AHA Staff | Jan 1, 2016
Career Paths
- From Academia to ETS: Two Historians Reflect on Transitioning to the Private Sector
Jeremy Neill and Michael Hill | Jan 1, 2016
Letters to the Editor
- On the US Visa Waiver Program
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera | Jan 1, 2016
- On “Charm School, from Application to Interview to Campus Visit”
Ty Geltmaker | Jan 1, 2016
- On "Black Histories Matter"
Larry Adams | Jan 1, 2016