Resources for History Enthusiasts
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Remembering D-Day: Commemorations on the 68th Anniversary of the Invasion
Allen Mikaelian | Jun 6, 2012
Today marks the 68th anniversary of the largest amphibious invasion in history, the June 6, 1944, launch of the... -
Planning Your History Road Trip
Allen Mikaelian | Apr 30, 2012
There is no substitute for being at a site where history took place--standing where the subjects stood, walking through buildings... -
What’s on Your History Summer Reading List?
Elisabeth Grant | Apr 23, 2012
Often, summer is a time to slow down and catch up on reading you don’t have time for the rest... -
Gilder Lehrman’s “Essential Questions”: Big Issues in Short Videos
Allen Mikaelian | Apr 18, 2012
“Essential Questions in American History” is a series of short videos of prominent historians summarizing her or his thinking on... -
Loving History
William Cronon | Apr 1, 2012
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100 Years of Cherry Blossoms
Elisabeth Grant | Mar 7, 2012
The National Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrating 100 years of cherry trees in the Washington Tidal Basin. Each year around... -
JSTOR Register & Read – Now Live
Elisabeth Grant | Mar 6, 2012
Earlier this month, JSTOR announced the impending release of its new Register & Read initiative. Yesterday, the program launched.Article By:... -
Celebrating Presidents’ Day
Elisabeth Grant | Feb 20, 2012
Last year on Presidents’ Day we explored the holiday’s beginnings: starting in 1880 as a celebration of George... -
The History of Vaccines
Elisabeth Grant | Feb 15, 2012
The History of Vaccines website is a project of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia that has been recognized by... -
Valentine’s Day for History Lovers
Elisabeth Grant | Feb 14, 2012
Happy Valentine’s Day! Dear readers, please accept our Valentine’s gift to you: a collection of Valentine’s Day and history-related links.Article...
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