
Features
- “Does It Count?” Scholarly Communication and African American Digital History
Matthew Delmont | Nov 1, 2016
- Digital History, from Both Sides
Walter Hawthorne, Brandon Locke, and DeLacey A. Yancey | Nov 1, 2016
- Open Access, Copyright, and Licensing for Humanists: What Historians Need to Know
Rick Anderson | Nov 1, 2016
- A Message from the National Humanities Alliance: Yes, Your E-mails to Congress Matter
Robert Bowen | Nov 1, 2016
On the Cover
As more historians take on digital projects, new issues surface regarding methodology, dissemination, even ethics. In this issue, Perspectives explores what it means to do history in the digital age. Illustration by Zoila Torres, after a Farm Security Administration photograph by Jack Delano/Library of Congress. In the image, a young person sells copies of the Chicago Defender, one of the nation’s leading African American newspapers, in 1942.
From the Editor
- Townhouse Notes November 2016
Allison Miller | Nov 1, 2016
From the President
- An African Diaspora Curriculum
Patrick Manning | Nov 1, 2016
From the Executive Director
- Looking Abroad, Looking Ahead: Forging Global Ties among Historians
James Grossman | Nov 1, 2016
News
- Updates on the AHA’s Advocacy Efforts
AHA Staff | Nov 1, 2016
- Doing Right Online: Archivists Shape an Ethics for the Digital Age
Kritika Agarwal | Nov 1, 2016
- Office of the Historian Releases New FRUS Volumes: Historical Advisory Committee Cautiously Optimistic
Rachel Van Bokkem | Nov 1, 2016
- Contrary to Popular Belief: Recovering the Grassroots History of American Atheism
Allison Miller | Nov 1, 2016
From the National Coalition for History
- Fighting for History: Behind the Scenes at the NCH
Lee White | Nov 1, 2016
AHA Annual Meeting
- Boubakar Barry, Historian of Senegambia, Selected as 2016 Honorary Foreign Member
Martin Klein | Nov 1, 2016
- The Jefferson County Showdown over the Advanced Placement US History Test: A Second Chance for a Failed Dialogue
Fritz Fischer | Nov 1, 2016
- Abstract of the Presidential Address at the Annual Meeting: “Inequality: Historical and Disciplinary Approaches”
Patrick Manning | Nov 1, 2016
- The Committee on Women Historians Breakfast
AHA Staff | Nov 1, 2016
- The Modern European History Luncheon
AHA Staff | Nov 1, 2016
Career Paths
- A Tale of Reinvention: The Historian, the Dancer, and the Arts Administrator
Julia del Palacio | Nov 1, 2016
In Memoriam
- William H. McNeill (1917-2016)
John R. McNeill | Nov 1, 2016