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Join Julian E. Zelizer, editor of The Presidency of George W. Bush: A First Historical Assessment, for a live Q&A on HNN's Ning Network at 11:00 a.m. Eastern on November 18!

Controversy Continues Over WWII Hawaii Conference
HNN Staff

Obama's Asia Trip, Possible Deal with Israel, Rahm Emanual's Chicago Run, and Nancy Pelosi Retains Democratic Leadership
Bonnie K. Goodman

HNN's Top Young Historians: This Week ... Jennifer Jensen Wallach
Bonnie K. Goodman

Newsmakers: This Week ... Julian Zelizer: Assessing the Bush Presidency &"Decision Points" in the Media
Bonnie K. Goodman

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 Obama Fiscal Commission’s Preliminary “Report”
Larry DeWitt

Justice Kennedy and the Future of Same-Sex Marriage
Marc Stein

News Abroad

The Asian Century?
Juan Cole

More Torture, Please
Steve Hendricks

The Lessons of the Tet Offensive for Iraq and Afghanistan
James S. Robbins

Neo-Nationalist Interpretations of Japan’s Annexation of Korea
Mark E. Caprio

Historians & History

Who Really Won the 1960 Election?
David Stebenne

Channelling George Washington: Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Fleming

The Election of 1860 and Secession—to Preserve Slavery
Douglas Egerton

Remembering Generosity and Commitment this Veterans Day
William Astore

Culture Watch

The Pity of the National Museum of American Jewish History
Judith Apter Klinghoffer

From the Days of the Blacklist: What to Do with a Fallen Hero
Bruce Chadwick

Books

Review of Elizabeth Abbott's Sugar: A Bittersweet History
Ron Briley

Review of Stuart Buck's Acting White: The Ironic Legacy of Desegregation
Luther Spoehr


2010-11-15 16:35

Up Front

History Buzz: Examining the Bush Legacy: George W. Bush's "Decision Points" & Julian Zelizer's "The Presidency of George W. Bush: A First Historical Assessment"
Bonnie K. Goodman

History Buzz: Historians Assess Midterm Elections
Bonnie K. Goodman

Political Highlights: Midterm Elections—Results, Reactions & Post Election Wrap-up to Historic Republican Sweep
Bonnie K. Goodman

HNN Hot Topics: Veterans Day

HNN Hot Topics: Thanksgiving

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

HNN Midterm Special

HNN Hot Topics: Midterm Elections

Obama 2.0 Must Lead from the Center Humbly and Substantively
Gil Troy

2010 vs. 1938—Obama and FDR
Burton Folsom

More Effective Government Would Neutralize Tea Party
Colin Gordon

Party Like It's 1892!
Steven Conn

News Abroad

The Lies of Islamophobia
John Feffer

Why Do the French Keep Striking?
Robert Gildea

Historians & History

Should Academic Free Speech Accommodate Holocaust Denial?
Richard L. Cravatts

The Whys of Pre-Revolutionary America with Jon Butler
Neda Raeker

Remembering John Galsworthy: International Advocate for Soldiers Disabled in War
Jeffrey S. Reznick

Honoring Indian Veterans This Veterans Day
Ed Hooper

Culture Watch

Injustice in Dixie:"The Scottsboro Boys"
Bruce Chadwick

Books

Review of Julius G. Getman's Restoring the Power of Unions: It Takes a Movement
Robert Parmet

Review of Timothy R. Pauketat's Cahokia: Ancient America's Great City on the Mississippi
Jim Cullen


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