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Up Front

Top Newsmakers: This Week ... Annette Gordon-Reed
Bonnie K. Goodman

History Buzz: Medical Historian Susan Reverby Uncovers Guatemalan Syphilis Experiment
Bonnie K. Goodman

Political Highlights: Obama Shuffles Cabinet, Talk of Obama-Hillary Ticket in 2012
Bonnie K. Goodman

HNN Hot Topics: Columbus Day

HNN Hot Topics: Guatemala Syphilis Experiment

HNN Poll: Should the South Repudiate the Confederacy?

Celebrating Nine Years of HNN

HNN's Ning Network is Now LIVE!

Why You Should Use HNN's Ning Network!

Hear What Historians are Saying About HNN

News at Home

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
Richard Striner

Science-Challenged America Must Reclaim Its Hellenic Roots
N.J. Slabbert

A Question of Power, Not Sex
Thomas A. Foster

News Abroad

India’s High-Stakes Foreign Policy
Deepak Tripathi

The Enduring Usefulness of the British Monarchy
Lee P. Ruddin

Why Don't Britain's Leaders Pray in Public?
Luke James Reader

The Continuing U.S. Military Presence in Japan
Saito Mitsumasa

Historians & History

Thomas Jefferson Wasn't an Anti-Islamic Crusader
Caitlin Aber

Why We Need to Understand East Asian History
Charles Holcombe

Culture Watch

The Nazis Double Cross the Red Cross in Stirring Drama
Bruce Chadwick

“Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” Is a Bloody Good Show
Bruce Chadwick

Books

Review of Williamjames Hoffer's The Caning of Charles Sumner: Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War
Jim Cullen

Review of Robert Elias's The Empire Strikes Out: How Baseball Sold U.S. Foreign Policy and Promoted the American Way Abroad
Ron Briley


2010-10-18 12:53

Up Front

Join Thomas Kidd, author of God of Liberty: A Religious History of the American Revolution, for a live Q&A on HNN's Ning Network at 3 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, October 13.

HNN Poll: Should the South Repudiate the Confederacy?

Independent Historians: Peter Eisenstadt
Jill O'Neill

John C. Cutler, Tuskegee and Guatemalan Syphilis Doctor, in His Own Words
HNN Staff

HNN Hot Topics: Columbus Day

HNN Hot Topics: Guatemala Syphilis Experiment

Celebrating Nine Years of HNN

HNN's Ning Network is Now LIVE!

Why You Should Use HNN's Ning Network!

Hear What Historians are Saying About HNN

News at Home

The Founding Fathers Would Be Shocked at Our Religious Ignorance
Thomas S. Kidd

The Real Lessons of the Gulf Oil Spill
Frank Uekoetter

The Tale of Progressivism's Death Has Been Exaggerated
Martin Halpern

Rochdale Village: Blueprint for a New Housing Option?
Peter Eisenstadt

News Abroad

Scapegoating War Crimes in Af-Pak on Drugs
Jeremy Kuzmarov

Against All Expectations, Commonwealth Games About to Begin
Maura Elizabeth Cunningham

Public Mobilization for a Nuclear-Free World
Lawrence S. Wittner

Historians & History

The Guatemala Syphilis Experiment: An Interview with Susan Reverby
David A. Walsh

Eric Foner on the Perennial Relevance of Abraham Lincoln
Aaron Leonard

Tony Judt’s Final Communiqué
Larry DeWitt

The Extraordinary Story of a German Resister
Sheldon M. Stern

On the Trail of the Poet: Seattle Writer Frances McCue on Her Quest for Richard Hugo—and Beyond
Robin Lindley

Culture Watch

What Happened to Our Money? Oliver Stone Returns to Wall Street
Robert Brent Toplin

Books

Review of Tom Rachman's The Imperfectionists: A Novel
Jim Cullen

Review of Carl Mirra's The Admirable Radical: Staughton Lynd and Cold War Dissent, 1945-1970 and From Here to There: The Staughton Lynd Reader, edited by Andrej Grubacic
Ron Briley


2010-10-11 09:17