Weeks of August 4 & 11

Up Front

Campaign 2008: Highlights
Bonnie Goodman

History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman

HNN Hot Topic: Election 2008

News at Home

Tax Policies the Old Fashioned Way
Bryan D. Jones and Walter Williams

America’s “Mission Accomplished” Syndrome
Michael W. Williams

Does Christian Fundamentalism Endanger Our Republic?
Carol V. Hamilton

News Abroad

Britain's Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament: After 50 Years, Alive and Kicking
Lawrence S. Wittner

How to Get the World To Hate Israel
Richard L. Cravatts

Historians & History

The First Bush Presidency: Made in China
Jeffrey A. Engel

Why this Is a Good Time to Remember Eugene V. Debs
Ernest Freeberg

Vice Admiral Ross T. McIntire: A Reassessment of an American Hero
Steven Lomazow

60 Years After Truman Beat Dewey: The Man From Missouri v. The Gangbuster
Mark Weisenmiller

Was the Doctor Convicted of Killing His Wife Guilty? A London Mystery Involving an American Adulterer
Ronan Thomas

Books

Review of Stephen MacKinnon's Wuhan, 1938: War, Refugees, and the Making of Modern China
C.W. Hayford

Review of Rick Atkinson's The Day of Battle and James Holland's Italy’s Sorrow: A Year of War, 1944-1945
B. C. Knowlton

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Week of July 28, 2008

News Abroad

Iraq: The Army Knew Better
Christopher McKnight Nichols and R. Joseph Parrott

Why John McCain's "Surge" Success Story Is A Lie
Joseph Palermo

A Social History of the Surge
Juan Cole

Obama and the Taliban
Mark A. LeVine

News at Home

No Free Lunch: Obama and Nietzsche in Berlin
Andreas Daum

Once Again Social Security's on the Table
Marc Goldwein

The Ghosts of Presidents Past
Leonard Steinhorn

Why the Vice-Presidential Nominees Will Be Presidential
Joel K. Goldstein

Historians & History

Why Historians Should Write Books Ordinary People Want to Read
Jeremy Cameron Young

The Greatest Hoax In American History: Japan’s Alleged Willingness to Surrender During the Final Months of World War II
Robert James Maddox

Is the Pulitzer Prize Board Clueless?
Markian Pelech

The National Archives: Alone in a Clash of Cultures
Maarja Krusten

A School Abolishes the Humanities--And Our Culture Suffers
Amy Solowiej

Red Star Over Edgar Snow
C. W. Hayford

Books

Review of Gary W. Gallagher's Causes Won, Lost, & Forgotten: How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know About the Civil War
Luther Spoehr

Review of Robert Kagan’s The Return of History and the End of Dreams
Lee P. Ruddin