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The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Beverly Gage at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 30, 2008.

She spoke about the difficulty of defining terrorism.


2008-03-31 00:52

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Crystal Feimster at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 30, 2008.

She spoke about the difficulty of defining terrorism.


2008-03-31 00:34

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Lonnie G. Bunch at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 30, 2008.

Mr. Bunch spoke about the launch of the new National Museum of African American History and Culture.


2008-03-30 23:37

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Elizabeth Borgwardt at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 30, 2008.

She spoke about the Bush administration's claim that the president can, in effect, do anything he feels he needs to do to protect national security, whether Congress approves or not.


2008-03-30 23:12

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this discussion at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Mr. Greenberg, Mr. Gitlin and Mr. Rauchway discussed the liberalism, it's past and future.


2008-03-30 18:01

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Nell Irvin Painter, president of the Organization of American Historians at the OAH in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Here, Ms. Painter delivers her presidential address.

Part I

Part II

Part III


2008-03-30 17:21

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Lee Formwalt, executive director of the Organization of American Historians, at the OAH conference in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Mr. Formwalt spoke about challenges facing OAH membership.


2008-03-30 13:26

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Michael J. Kramer at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 30, 2008.

Mr. Kramer spoke about rethinking memory culture and conflict in Vietnam.


2008-03-30 13:11

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Robert Cherney, Treasurer of the Organization of American Historians, at the OAH in New York City on March 30, 2008.

Mr. Cherney spoke about the OAH's budget.


2008-03-30 13:06

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Thomas Sugrue at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 28, 2008.

Mr. Sugrue spoke about the necessity of rethinking the meaning of 1968.


2008-03-30 12:39

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Manning Marable at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Mr. Marable spoke about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.


2008-03-29 19:29

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Barbara Ransby at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Ms. Ransby spoke about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.


2008-03-29 19:19

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Michael Honey at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Mr. Honey spoke about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.


2008-03-29 18:29

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Clayborne Carson at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Mr. Carson spoke about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.


2008-03-29 18:21

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Thomas Edsall at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Mr. Edsall spoke about the future of the liberal agenda.


2008-03-29 13:13

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Dorothy Sue Cobble at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 29, 2008.

Ms. Cobble spoke about whether liberalism has a useable past.


2008-03-29 12:54

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Carl Mirra at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 28, 2008.

Mr. Mirra spoke about history told from the bottom up.


2008-03-29 12:47

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Julian Nemeth at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 28, 2008.

Mr. Nemeth spoke about academic freedom and the early Cold War


2008-03-29 12:47

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Andrew Hartman at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 28, 2008.

Mr. Hartman spoke about academic freedom and the early Cold War


2008-03-29 12:46

The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of John P. Diggins at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians in New York City on March 28, 2008.

Mr. Diggins spoke about academic freedom and the early Cold War


2008-03-29 12:46