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January 26, 2016
The story of small people going up against very big forces for a better nation. In the first two decades of the 20th century, coal miners and coal companies in West Virginia...
January 25, 2016
Last semester, the chant “We out here. We’ve been here. We ain’t leaving. We are loved,” reverberated around campus, as over 1,000 students took to the streets and filled...
January 19, 2016
Click here to view this year’s exciting new courses, including lectures, freshmen seminars, and departmental seminars.
January 18, 2016
Please join the Yale History Department for a Welcome-back History Shopping Party on Monday, January 18th, 7-8:30pm in HGS 211. Open to all undergraduates. Meet & mingle...
January 14, 2016
Carolyn J. Dean, newly named as the Charles J. Stille Professor of History and French, focuses her research on the cultural and intellectual history of modern Europe; the...
November 21, 2015
Three Yale students were chosen to be members of the class of 2016 Rhodes Scholars. Jared C. Milfred, Isaac M. Stanley-Becker, and Mason Y. Ji were among the 32 chosen for...
November 10, 2015
Yale University Professor Ned Blackhawk (History and American Studies) and Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program Executive Director Mary Kathryn Nagle each recently...