Latest issue of Historically Speaking Now Online
March 21, 2014
Randall Stephens The latest issue of HS is now up on the Project Muse site . It is a longer issue than normal, featuring two forums, five e...
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Looking Back on Assassinations and Motivation
November 13, 2013
To mark 50 years since the assassination of president Kennedy, I repost here a piece that appeared on the blog in January 2011. Randall Ste...
"What the devil are they doing"? English Authors Writing about America
September 24, 2013
Randall Stephens Oh, my autumn almanac Yes, yes, yes, it's my autumn almanac. I like my football on a Saturday, Roast beef on Sundays, ...
September Issue of Historically Speaking and the History of History Departments
September 17, 2013
Randall Stephens In the coming weeks Historically Speaking subscribers will receive the latest issue. In it we have essays on American pol...
Henry Steele Commager on America during the Cold War
August 29, 2013
Randall Stephens The November 24, 1954 episode of Longines Chronoscope featured Henry Steele Commager (video embedded here). That was not ...
Larry Eskridge on the Jesus People in Modern America: An Interview
August 13, 2013
Randall Stephens [Cross-posted from Religion in American History ] Life magazine, June 30, 1972 Larry Eskridge is Associate Director of th...
Got Lactase?
August 06, 2013
Randall Stephens In a recent issue of Nature , Andrew Curry offers up the latest theories on milk and civilization in the West. How and why...
Models for Writing
July 30, 2013
Randall Stephens When I teach writing I use a short piece by William Zinsser from the American Scholar : "Writing English as a Second L...
PhD Applicant Beware
July 19, 2013
Randall Stephens The July 11-17 issue of Times Higher Education includes a must-read article for the grad school bound. In "10 truths...
Michal Jan Rozbicki on "The Rise of Learned Hagiography"
July 09, 2013
Randall Stephens The following excerpt is from Michal Jan Rozbicki's review essay in the June 2013 issue of Historically Speaking . Roz...
A Preview of Historically Speaking, June 2013
July 07, 2013
Randall Stephens In not too long Project Muse will post the June issue of Historically Speaking . In the meantime, copies are being shipped...
Memorial Day Posts
May 22, 2013
Randall Stephens While I'm at an American Studies conference in Sweden, the blog will be taking a short break. In the meantime, have a...
Study of Past Sparks Debate about the Future in the UK
May 14, 2013
Randall Stephens Readers might find interesting this recent article in the Guardian about history battles. On the heels of the Niall Ferg...
Science, Religion, and the Modern West: The April Issue of Historically Speaking
April 28, 2013
Randall Stephens In the coming week the April 2013 issue of Historically Speaking will be posted to the Project Muse site. Subscribers ca...
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