Week of January 26, 2008

Up Front

President Obama's First Week in Office
Bonnie Goodman

HNN Hot Topics: Barack Obama's Inauguration

HNN Hot Topics: What Obama Should Do

HNN Hot Topics: Meltdown 2008

News at Home

Farewell to Campaign Finance Reform--Good Riddance!
Thomas Fleming

Could Obama's Internationalism Cost Him Support at Home?
Tim Roberts

Inauguration 2009: Obama's Break with Tradition
Elvin T. Lim

On Hearing Obama Speak Paine’s Words
Harvey J. Kaye

News Abroad

NEW Can Obama Bring the Audacity of Hope to the Middle East?
Mark A. LeVine

How Did Russia Rebuild Itself? Sorry, But You're Wrong.
Stephen Kotkin

Historians & History

Did Nixon Commit Treason in 1968? What The New LBJ Tapes Reveal.
Robert "KC" Johnson

HNN's Top Young Historians: This Week ... Natasha Zaretsky
Bonnie Goodman

At Last Bush's Restrictions on Presidential Records Are Lifted
Anna K. Nelson

The Riddle of Herbert Hoover
David Greenberg

Muddling the Holocaust in Lithuania
Steven F. Lawson

The Attorney General’s List of Subversive Organizations: A Sad Lesson from American History
Robert Justin Goldstein

Who Moved the Inauguration? Dispelling an Urban Legend
Donald Ritchie

Howard Zinn: The Historian as Don Quixote
Larry DeWitt

History Q & A

Are We Really Printing Money to Finance Our Debts?
Omar Hossini

Have Presidential Inaugurations Always Featured Religion?
Megan McKee

Books

Review of W. Barksdale Maynard’s Woodrow Wilson: Princeton to the Presidency
Luther Spoehr

Review of Kristian Gustafson's Hostile Intent: U.S. Covert Operations in Chile, 1964-1974
Steven Schwab

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Week of January 19, 2009

American Historical Association: Annual Convention

Highlights of the 2009 Annual Convention of the American Historical Association

Election 2008: How 'Historic' Was It? (video)

News at Home

Political Highlights: The Obama Inauguration 2009
Bonnie Goodman

President Obama the Liberal Nationalist
Gil Troy

What Would King Tell Obama?
Michael Honey

Obama's Inaugural Competition: His Predecessors and His own Eloquence
Gil Troy

The Power of Oratory: Why Churchill is Still Relevant
Carlo D’Este

Is It Time for a Green New Deal?
Neil M. Maher

Can Obama Change America’s Understanding of Class and Dissent?
Donna Haverty-Stacke

Obama Can Learn From Carter, too
John R. Bawen

A Pardon for Libby?
Jeffrey Crouch

News Abroad

Who Will Save Palestinians From Themselves
Mark LeVine

Is Gaza’s Islamic University an Educational Institution Academics Should Be Defending?
Richard L. Cravatts

Le Monde Diplomatique Discovers Ayn Rand
Judith Apter Klinghoffer

Historians & History

The Historian as Cartoonist: Drawing George W. Bush
Joshua Brown

The Growing Interest in Hubert Harrison
Jeffrey B. Perry

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