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Matthew E. Crow is a doctoral candidate in history at UCLA and a writer for the History News Service. Last week's Supreme Court decision, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, which freed ...

CREDIT LINES FOR HISTORIANS Edwin Black Edwin Black is the author of the international bestseller IBM and the Holocaust (Three Rivers). David Greenberg David Greenberg writes Slate's"History Lesson" ...

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Arnold Reisman is an engineer and a retired professor of operations research at Case Western Reserve University. Born in Lodz in 1934, he came to the United States after World War II and is the author ...

Mr. Henriksson is Professor of History at Shepherd College and author of Non Campus Mentis: 569 Mangled Moments of Western Civilization from Today’s "Brightest" College Kids (New York: Workman, 2001).

Paul Doolan is Head of History at Zurich International School. You can contact him at doolanster@gmail.com. Just a thirty minute drive from the Dutch city of Groningen is the former concentration camp ...

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Q: As a historian what are you trying to accomplish with this book? What's your goal here? DM: I want people to see that all-important time in a different way-in the way it was. For of a number of ...

Mr. Greenberg writes Slate's "History Lesson" column and teaches history and political science at Yale. He is the author of NIXON'S SHADOW: THE HISTORY OF AN IMAGE. The Vietnam War is again dividing ...

KEY 1 (Party Mandate): After the midterm elections, the incumbent party holds more seats in the U.S. House of Representatives than it did after the previous midterm elections. KEY 2 (Contest): There ...