Mr. Hamby is Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio University. Harry Truman remains a controversial president. Revisionist scholars condemn his decision to pursue a Cold War with the Soviet Union ...

Mr. Hixson is a professor of history at the University of Akron and the author of the newly published book, The Myth of American Diplomacy (Yale university Press). The Myth of American Diplomacy ...

Mr. Bane, a professor at Blinn College, has lectured extensively on the history of country and rock. He is currently writing an article on the relationship between Gram Parsons and the Rolling Stones.

Bruce Chadwick lectures on history and film at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He also teaches writing at New Jersey City University. He holds his PhD from Rutgers and was a former editor for the ...

Ronald Radosh is the author of Commies: A Journey Through the Old Left, the New Left and the Leftover Left (Encounter Books), and co-editor with Mary R. Habeck of Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in ...

Provided with sufficient background knowledge, students will understand the natural fluctuations of a market economy and the role of economic downturns in a capitalist system. Session One-- lecture, ...

Mr. Olshaker is a longtime freelance journalist whose work has appeared in numerous publications including TomPaine.com and The New York Times. "Why do four out of five American Jews continue to vote ...

Three and a half years ago, when U.S. soldiers were only fighting in Afghanistan, I wondered in an opinion column when we would finally have an American "Iliad," a work that would reveal the costs, ...

Yanek Mieczkowski is professor of history at Dowling College in New York. His books are Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s (2005) and The Routledge Historical Atlas of Presidential Elections ...

Mr. Markowitz is an associate professor of history at the New Brunswick Campus of Rutgers University. While channel surfing last week I suddenly came across a wacky propaganda film on C-SPAN about who ...

Note: This article was first published in 2002. The Geneva Convention often written and spoken of in contemporary news is actually the fourth Geneva Convention ratified in 1949 in the aftermath of ...

Rethinking the job of history — and the American Historical Association — after the veto of the Gaza “scholasticide” ...