Understanding the imaginary war
University of Sheffield
Benjamin Ziemann offers a fresh interpretation of the Cold War as an imaginary war, a conflict that had imaginations of […]
History of North America and the United States
Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America
Stanford University
Richard White is a Pulitzer-Prize nominated historian and Margaret Byrne Professor of American History at Stanford University, a faculty co-director […]
A Nation Among Nations: America’s Place in World History
New York University
Murder and the Death Penalty in Massachusetts
Boston College
For more than 300 years Massachusetts executed men and women convicted of murder, but with a sharp eye on “due […]
The history of American school reform
Stanford University
The history of American school reform helps us see what has made reform so ineffective. Reformers have continually tried to […]
The Ideological Origins of the Dirty War
The New School for Social Research
Federico Finchelstein, The New School for Social Research, New York The Ideological Origins of the Dirty War
A short history of the American revolutionary war
University College London
The American war against British imperial rule (1775-1783) was the world s first great popular revolution. Ideologically defined by the […]
Bush’s Wars
Texas A&M University
Terry Anderson, a Vietnam veteran, locates both wars in a deep historical context. Terry Anderson is Professor of History at […]
Old World, New World: The Story of Britain and America
University College London
Kathleen Burk sets out to tell the story of Britain and America across four hundred years, from colonisation to Iraq. […]
The Pursuit of Fairness: A History of Affirmative Action
Texas A&M University
Terry Anderson, a Vietnam veteran, is Professor of History at Texas A&M University.
