The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Douglas Brinkley at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians on April 1, 2007.
In this video historian Rick Shenkman discusses the subject of his new book: JUST HOW STUPID ARE WE? FACING THE TRUTH ABOUT THE AMERICAN VOTER (Basic Books, June 2008).
Mr. Shenkman is an associate professor of history at George Mason University and the editor of the History News Network.
He blogs at: howstupidblog.com
In this video historian Rick Shenkman discusses the subject of his new book: JUST HOW STUPID ARE WE? FACING THE TRUTH ABOUT THE AMERICAN VOTER (Basic Books, June 2008).
Mr. Shenkman is an associate professor of history at George Mason University and the editor of the History News Network.
He blogs at: http://howstupidblog .com
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Mahmood Mamdani, Professor of Government and Professor of Anthropology Columbia University, at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association on January 6, 2007. He spoke as the guest of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. The speech took place over lunch at Atlanta's famous Pittypat's Porch.
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Evan Thomas, editor-at-large for Newsweek, at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Washington DC on January 4, 2008.
He spoke during a lunch for high school teachers sponsored by the Organization of History Teachers.
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of James McPherson at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association on the morning of January 6, 2007.
The title of the panel on which he appeared: Lives in History: Four Master Historians Reflect on Their Careers.
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Sean Wilentz at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians on March 31, 2007.
Mr. Wilentz, a professor of history at Princeton, is the author of The Rise of American Democracy, the subject of a panel at the OAH.
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Mahmood Mamdani, Professor of Government and Professor of Anthropology Columbia University, at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association on January 6, 2007. He spoke as the guest of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. The speech took place over lunch at Atlanta's famous Pittypat's Porch.
And just what was it like today at the AHA's annual convention? We roamed around to give you a feel. See if you can spot David Brion Davis, one of the winners (with Fritz Stern and Lloyd Gardner) of the AHA's senior scholars' award. (Hint: He's signing a festschrift being published this month in his honor.)
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Margaret Washington at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians on March 31, 2007.
She spoke at a panel reviewing the merits of Sean Wilentz's The Rise of American Democracy.
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of former OAH president Eric Foner at the annual meeting of the Organization of American Historians on March 31, 2007.
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Lynn Hunt at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association on the morning of January 6, 2007.
The title of the panel on which she appeared: Lives in History: Four Master Historians Reflect on Their Careers.
Bruce Lawrence, a Duke University historian, in an appearance at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association.
He appeared on the panel: "Marshall Hodgson's The Venture of Islam."
Jan. 3, 2008, in Washington DC.
The recording was made by George Mason University's HISTORY NEWS NETWORK
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