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Garry Wills at 90: The influential historian has become his own iconoclast
Chicago Tribune· 39 minutes agoThe Pulitzer winner who has advised presidents is still writing. His influential books include...
'National suicide': Historian Ken Burns hits Brandeis graduates with dark Trump warning
The Raw Story· 2 days agoHistorian and filmmaker Ken Burns used his graduation commencement address at Brandeis University...
Satchel Paige recognized among baseball greats with newly added MLB statistics
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 12 hours agoMajor League Baseball is adding Negro League statistics to its official record book. Historians say...
County demolishes Civil War-era storefront that Belleville historians wanted to save
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 39 minutes agoWest Belleville was a town established in 1852. Due to financial problems, it merged with Belleville...
Historian 'loved' Andrew Jackson project that's bringing honors to University of Tennessee
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoWhile serving as editor, Feller would periodically cross paths with well-known people. He said he...
Chicago's contributions to American dance have not been fully understood, until now
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 24 minutes agoUnder the banner of the Chicago Dance History Project, a group of dance enthusiasts and historians has amassed roughly 20 terabytes that tell the story of Chicago’s rich and ...
Historians, fans celebrate the merging of Negro League statistics into MLB records
KMBC-TV Kansas City· 14 hours agoKansas City's Phil Dixon, a baseball enthusiast and historian, never thought he'd become a key...
Trump is now trying to downplay Project 2025
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoBut this might be enough to turn the democratic world upside down. In “The Permanent Counterrevolution”, leading historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat looks to the...
Good riddance to the worst Parliament in history
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoToday the Parliament elected on December 13, 2019, will come to an end. Historians will struggle to come up with a label to capture what a disaster it...
Yale names cultural historian as its next and 24th president. She starts July 1.
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoA cultural historian and the president of Stony Brook University has been named the 24th president...