Announcements
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “Policymakers Created the Student Loan Industry – and the Debt Crisis” By Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Washington Post, posted August 5 Lawmakers in the 1960s “purposefully crafted the Guaranteed Student Loan Program to jump-start a student loan industry.” The author teaches at Loyola University Chicago. Her book Indentured Students: How…
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Note: Three new essays have been added to the United States Foreign Policy History and Resource Guide website, co-sponsored by H-PAD and the Peace History Society. Brief descriptions of the new essays can be found here, and the website itself is linked here. Links to Recent Articles of Interest “The 1906 Decision in Hodges v.…
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Historians for Peace and Democracy Occasional Newsletter #10 is attached. H-PAD has renewed its Virtual Speakers Program and is offering presentations without honorarium by ZOOM for college or high school classes and for community gatherings. Also some speakers are available for in person events. For more information, please see the attached. H-PAD-Newsletter-10.pdf
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Clio, the Greek Muse of History, prepares to record the next chapter of U.S. history (Udo Keppler 1899, adapted) Three new essays have been added to the U.S. Foreign Policy History & Resource Guide website: “Introduction: The Fifth Estate,” “The U.S. and World War II,” and “Africa and the War on Terror.” The website, now…
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Links to Recent Articles of Interest “The Three Revolutions of the Chinese Communist Party” By Walden Bello, Foreign Policy in Focus, posted June 30 An overview of the Chinese party's hundred-year history, focused especially on its rise to its current status as the world's leading economic power. The author is an internationally known Filipono sociologist…
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@font-face{font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} Hope the gathering was productive and energizing. Today I found my copy of Visions of History. The collection of MARHO interviews with activist historians (underrepresentation of women and persons of color) might be of interest to this generation of engaged women and men. David On…
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Just a reminder, Tuesday, June 22. 5 pm ECT, 4 pm CST, 2 pm PCT https://iit-edu.zoom.us/j/87676487965?pwd=b01kTFlSdVRvNEtzOGh5QTNkYUI4UT09
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Dear Margaret and dear colleagues, Sorry for last night; the internet connection had been interrupted and not been fixed for a while; then it was a bit late for joining again. Hope to see you soon. Best regards, Zeynep Arikanli On Thursday, June 17, 2021, Margaret Power via H-PAD <h-pad@lists.historiansforpeace.org> wrote: Hello Everyone, If you…
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It would be best if you let me know if you are planning to attend. Margaret On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 12:23 PM Carol Quirke <quirkec@oldwestbury.edu> wrote: Hello, do you need us to register–or just join via the link–thanks! Carol Carol Quirke, PhD Professor of American Studies Graduate Director, Masters in Liberal Studies P.O. Box…
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Hello, do you need us to register–or just join via the link–thanks! Carol Carol Quirke, PhD Professor of American Studies Graduate Director, Masters in Liberal Studies P.O. Box 210, 223 Store Hill Road SUNY College at Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY 11568 Author: Dorothea Lange, Documentary Photography, and Twentieth Century America and Eyes on Labor: News Photography…