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July 12, 2019
Odd Arne Westad, recently named as the Elihu Professor of History, is a scholar of modern international and global history who specializes in the history of eastern Asia...
July 10, 2019
David William Blight, newly named as the Sterling Professor of History, of African American Studies, and of American Studies, is a renowned historian who is considered one of...
July 2, 2019
An essay by Yale assistant professor Denise Ho is included in a new, open-access volume from Australian National University Press entitled Afterlives of Chinese Communism.  ...
June 17, 2019
NEW YORK (June 6, 2019) – A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball’s Desegregation produced by award-winning media company Hammer and Nail Productions has...
June 11, 2019
Ed Rugemer’s recent book Slave Law and the Politics of Resistance in the Early Atlantic World has won the Jerry H. Bentley Book Prize from the World History Association...
June 5, 2019
On D-Day, June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 American, British, and Canadian forces traveled across the England Channel and landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of...
June 4, 2019
Yale historian Mark Peterson believes that history is best told by abiding by the Golden Rule. The accurate representation of the past is “a kind of moral science,” says...