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Flashback Friday: Mind over Matter in a World of Dull Space Foods
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford (left) and Donald K. “Deke” Slayton hold containers of Soviet space food in the...
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Magnificent Century: Historical Turkish Soap Opera Finds a Global Audience
The reign of the Ottoman sultan Suleiman I and his love life were the inspirations for the Turkish TV soap opera Muhteşem Yüzyıl (Magnificent Century), which ran for four seasons starting in 2011, and...
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Flashback Friday: Everything Is Bigger In Texas
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Humor Postcard, Potato; Humor Postcard, Corn, Postcard, n.d.; digital image,...
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Flashback Friday: Carrying the Banner
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Title: Newsboys and newsgirl. Getting afternoon papers. New York City, July 1910. Original Caption: Newsboys and...
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Flashback Friday: WPA Dinosaur Park
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Title: Model of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, 1936. Original Caption: Model of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, 1936. Photographer:...
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Help Us Update Our Taxonomy of the Discipline
AHA members cultivate all possible fields of the historical discipline. We study every country and region of the world from their ancient beginnings to the present, employing a wide range of thematic...
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Flashback Friday: The Shell of the White House During 1950 Renovation
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Title: The Shell of the White House during the Renovation, 05/17/1950. Original Caption: The Shell of the White...
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Flashback Friday: Supersonic Cowboy Joe
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Title: Pilot Joe Walker and the X-1A. Original Caption: Cowboy Joe (NACA High-Speed Flight Station test pilot...
View ArticleThe 2012–13 Survey of Humanities Departments: Some Takeaways for Historians
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has released the 2012–13 Survey of Humanities Departments, the first such survey since 2007–08. The AHA participated in both studies, and the Association hopes...
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Announcing the Palmegiano Prize in the History of Journalism
By Erika J. Pribanic-Smith The American Historical Association is pleased to announce a new book prize to honor excellence in historical scholarship. The Eugenia M. Palmegiano Prize in the History of...
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