History Havoc
MAY 13, 2025
Not long ago our school librarian asked what our favorite books were. She played a little contest with students and staff as to who could name which teachers chose which books. It was a fun thing to do and in the end she sent us an email with the answers. I was chose a book that not only is one of my favorites but one that the library probably had. I chose Night by Elie Wiesel.
Teaching American History
MAY 13, 2025
This blog was originally posted on May 12, 2021. We rerun it today on the 179th anniversary. 175 Years Ago Today: Congress Declares War on Mexico, Invoking Manifest Destiny and Destabilizing the House Divided During the first half of the nineteenth century, the young American republic expanded across the continent at a rapid pace. Purchasing the vast Louisiana territory from France, acquiring Florida from Spain, displacing Native sovereignties in the Southeast, annexing the republic of Texas, an
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History Havoc
MAY 13, 2025
One of my goals since starting my Ph.D. program was to get published. I also wanted to give a presentation at a conference somewhere, and both are happening this summer. In June I will attend my first SABR Convention in Dallas. I have been a long time member, and if you know anything about me personally I love baseball and its history. If you don’t know, SABR is the Society for American Baseball Research.
Anthropology.net
MAY 13, 2025
In the remote northern reaches of the Isle of Skye, archaeologists have unearthed 1 compelling evidence that challenges long-held beliefs about the extent of human migration during the Late Upper Paleolithic period. Recent findings indicate that groups associated with the Ahrensburgian culture, known for their reindeer hunting prowess, may have traversed the harsh landscapes of post-glacial Scotland, reaching areas once thought uninhabitable during the Younger Dryas.
ShortCutsTV
MAY 13, 2025
If youre looking around for some inspiration for Transition Work you can set your prospective students over the coming summer months, look no further. Or rather, start here and then Ill suggest ways you can look further afield.
Anthropology.net
MAY 13, 2025
“The archaeological record shows shifts in empires and cultures. But beneath the soil, the genetic signal told a different story—of people staying put, generation after generation.” A Long Memory in the Zagros On the northern edges of the Iranian Plateau, where the foothills of the Alborz Mountains give way to fertile valleys and ancient caravan trails, archaeologists and geneticists have uncovered an unexpected thread in the human story.
Students of History
MAY 13, 2025
Students of History is proud to announce Max Nguyen, a graduating senior from Rancho Alamitos High School in Anaheim, California, as the recipient of the 2025 Students of History Scholarship. This annual award honors a student who demonstrates a deep passion for history and a commitment to using their understanding of the past to create a better future.
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Sapiens
MAY 13, 2025
An anthropologist investigates the impacts of increasing Chinese migration to and investment in Africa. In the last two decades, an unprecedented wave of Chinese investment and migration to Africa has transformed many economies on the continent. But this has also provoked a storm of controversy, as some criticize the situation as exploitative neocolonialism.
Political Science Now
MAY 13, 2025
Miles Salley, Old Dominion University Miles Salley is a rising senior at Old Dominion University, majoring in political science with a double minor in sociology and African American studies. He currently serves as the President of the NAACP college chapter at Old Dominion University, where he works to promote civic engagement and advocates for social justice on campus and in the broader Norfolk community.
Political Science Now
MAY 13, 2025
Join our expert panelists for a discussion on teaching American Politics in times of political uncertainty and crisis. Thursday, June 5, 2025 |1:00 p.m. Eastern | Register Here Responding to the current political environment in the United States, the panelists will share how they are rethinking the Introduction to American Politics class. Panelists will address overarching questions about structuring the course, incorporating insights from Comparative Politics, and teaching particular topics.
Political Science Now
MAY 13, 2025
Prior to the 2024 US Presidential Election, APSAs Diversity and Inclusion Programs Department issued a call for submissions, entitled 2024 APSA Post-Election Reflections , for a PSNow blog series of political science scholars who reflect on key moments, ideas, and challenges faced in the 2024 election. The views expressed in this series are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not represent the views of the APSA.
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