From the Archives… Reconstruction at 150
The OAH’s ongoing commemoration project on the Civil War at 150 has now wrapped up.…
The OAH’s ongoing commemoration project on the Civil War at 150 has now wrapped up.…
Since the late 1990s, I have been teaching courses on the Civil War and Reconstruction.…
We’re a nation that loves our centennials and sesquicentennials. We celebrate wars; we celebrate statehood;…
“N—s was too smart fo’ white folks to git ketched. White folks was sharp too,…
Madeline Y. Hsu is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at…
On a recent fall day at the university where I teach, maintenance crews could be…
OAH President Nancy Cott, on behalf of the OAH Executive Board, has joined with other…
Have we entered a new golden age of counterfactual history? It is too early to…
David Trowbridge (Ph.D. Kansas, 2008) is an associate professor in the Department of History at…
As historians, we are uniquely trained to analyze why History enrollments are down, and thus, to…