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OAH Newsletter
Cumulative Index

Volume 34, Number 4 – November 2006

Page 1
“The Founding Years of the OAH” by John R. Wunder
Page 1
“Is Democracy a Good Thing?” by Thomas W. Zeiler
Page 3
“Are Public History and Public Intellectuals in Danger of Becoming Oxymorons?” by Richard White
Page 7
“Demystifying and Rethinking the Study of History: An Interview with Gerda Lerner” by Lee W. Formwalt
Page 9
“Capitol Commentary” by Bruce Craig
Page 11
“Charting the Future: NARA's Strategic Plan” by Allen Weinstein
Page 14
“News from the Journal of American History” by Edward T. Linenthal
Page 15
“We the People “Pursuit of Happiness” Bookshelf by Bruce Cole
Page 16
“News of the Organization”
Page 17
“Centennial Reflections” by Lee W. Formwalt
Page 19
“A Report from the 2006 Social Studies Summit” by Siobhan Carter
Web Version
“Second Annual TAH Symposium Builds on Success of 2006 Gathering” by Peter Knupfer and Kelly A. Woestman
Page 21
“In Memoriam”
Page 24
“2007 OAH Election”
Page 27
“2007 OAH Ballot”
Page 27
“Professional Opportunities”

Volume 34, No. 3, August 2006
Page 1
"NPS Controversy Nearing Resolution" by Susan Ferentinos
"A Lincoln Pilgrimage" by James A. Percoco
Page 3
"What Are We Afraid Of?" by Richard White
Page 7
"Preventing Cultural Catastrophe" by Virgil McDill
Page 9
"Capitol Commentary"
Page 11
"The Declassification Process at NARA" by Allen Weinstein
Page 12
"From the Executive Director" by Lee W. Formwalt
Page 15
"Benjamin Franklin and the Invention of America" by Bruce Cole
Page 17
"News of the Profession"
Page 21
"In Memoriam"
Page 23
"Professional Opportunities"

Volume 34, No. 2, May 2006
Page 1
"Edward Linenthal new editor of the Journal of American History"
"Examining Academic Freedom" by David Montgomery
"Success in San Jose"
Page 3
"Access to Archives, Classification, and the Freedom of Information Act" by Edward C. Papenfuse
Page 4
"James Rawley: A Rich Career in American History" by Lee W. Formwalt
Page 5
"From the Archivist of the United States: A Critical Juncture for NARA" by Allen Weinstein
Page 7
"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig
Page 8
"Academic Freedom’s New Challenge: Is it on the Test?" by James McGrath Morris
Page 9
"Challenges to Academic Freedom in Community College History Programs" by Scott Rausch
Page 11
"Consulting All Sides on ‘Speech Codes’" by David T. Beito, Ralph E. Luker, and Robert David Johnson
Page 13
"Defending Academic Freedom" by Jonathan Knight
Page 15
"Is Colorado in America?" by Julie Greene
Page 16
"Current State of Academic Freedom" by Gil Troy
Page 17
"OAH Lecturers Connect with the Secondary School Community" by Annette Windhorn
Page 19
"Collaborating for Excellence" by Anna Roelofs
Page 20
"Improving the Contribution of Historians to TAH Projects" by Will McArthur, Brian Gratton, Robert M. Barnes, Laura Blandford, and Ian Johnson
Page 21
"A March Between the Past and the Future" by James A. Percoco
Page 22
"Reflections on San Jose" by Vicki Ruiz and Lee W. Formwalt
Page 25
"News for the Profession"
Page 26
"In Memoriam"
Page 27
"Correspondence"
Page 28
"News of the Organization"
Page 31
"Professional Opportunities"

Volume 34, No. 1, February 2006
Page 1
"Inciting Speech" by Mark C. Carnes
"Our America/Nuestra América" by Vicki L. Ruiz
Page 3
"Historians and Reparations" by Roy E. Finkenbine
Page 7
"Capitol Comentary" by Bruce Craig
Page 9
"From the Archivist of the United States: Strengthening NARA’s Dialogue with OAH" by Allen Weinstein
Page 11
"From the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities: NEH Increases Professional Development Opportunities in American History" by Bruce Cole
Page 15
"Reconsidering Regional History" by Warren Hofstra

2006 Convention Supplement
Page A1
"Latinos in Washington, D.C." by Olivia Cadaval
Page A3
"Newcomers to the National Mall"
Page A5
"An Evening with Tom Paxton" by Marty Blatt
Page A7
"Annual Meeting Essentials"
DC Metro System map
Page A8
"Dining Out"
Page A10
Central Washington, D.C. map
Page A11
"Monuments and Museums" by Robyn Muncy
Page A13
"Washington’s Natural and Built Environment" by Jeffrey K. Stine
Page A15
Northwest Washington D.C. map

Page 13
"MemoryWiki: The Encyclopedia of Memories" by Marshall Poe
Page 15
"Reconsidering Regional History" by Warren R. Hofstra
Page 17
"An OAH Distinguished Lecturer’s Perspective: Working with TAH Programs" by Allida Black
Page 18
"Treasurer’s Report: Fiscal Year, July 1, 2004-June30, 2005" by Robert W. Cherny
Page 19
"2006: A Year of Anniversaries" by Lee W. Formwalt
Page 21
"In Memoriam"
Page 23
"Professional Opportunities"

Volume 33, No. 4, November 2005
Page 1
"Dealing with Disasters" by Vicki L. Ruiz
"A Conversation with Ed Linenthal"
Page 3
"What Students Know About the American Revolution" by Uma Venkateswaran, Warren Hierl, and Louisa Moffitt
Page 7
"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig
Page 9
"Saving History" by Allen Weinstein
Page 12
"Becoming a Part of the National Park System" by Ruth Heikkinen
Page 15
"The National Trust for Historic Preservation Responds to Hurricane Katrina" by Jeannie McPherson
Page 17
"The OAH Meeting" by Lee W. Formwalt
Page 19
"News of OAH"
Page 20
"2007 OAH Call for Presentations"
Page 21
"In Memoriam"
Page 24
"Correspondence"
"2006 OAH Election: Candidates and Ballot"
Page 27
"Professional Opportunities"

Volume 33, No. 3, August 2005

Page 1

"College Board Examines American History Course"

"The Bronx African American History Project" by Mark Naison

"In Memoriam: Thomas Dionysius Clark" by James C. Klotter

Page 3

"Building and Sustaining Collaborations" by Vicki L. Ruiz

Page 4

"From Scotland to India: A Conversation with American Historian Betty Unterberger" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 5

"Academic Freedom Forum"

Page 7

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 9

"NARA’s New Strategic Plan" by Allen Weinstein

"NEH and EDSITEment: Outreach for History Educators" by Bruce Cole

Page 11

"After School History" by Will Fitzhugh

Page 13

"TAH Programs and Tenure Track Applicants in U.S. History" by Russell Olwell and Richard Nation

Page 15

"Remembering Rosie the Riveter" by Julia M. Siebel

Page 17

"Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Plans Extensive Educational Outreach" by James A. Percoco

Page 19

"Examining Family Leave Policies" by Jacqueline Jones

Page 21

"News of the Profession"

Page 23

"OAH Lecturers Speak Off Campus" by Annette Windhorn

Page 24

"In Memoriam"

Page 27

"Announcements"


Volume 33, No. 2, May 2005

Page 1

"Edward Linenthal new editor of the Journal of American History"

Page 4

"James Rawley: A Rich Career in American History" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 5

"From the Archivist of the United States: A Critical Juncture for NARA" by Allen Weinstein

Page 7

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig


Academic Freedom Forum

Page 1

"Examining Academic Freedom" by David Montgomery

Page 3

"Access to Archives, Classification, and the Freedom of Information Act" by Edward C. Papenfuse

Page 8

"Academic Freedom’s New Challenge: Is it on the Test?" by James McGrath Morris

Page 9

"Challenges to Academic Freedom in Community College History Programs" by Scott Rausch

Page 11

"Consulting All Sides on "Speech Codes"" by David T. Beito, Ralph E. Luker, and Robert David Johnson

Page 13

"Defending Academic Freedom" by Jonathan Knight

Page 15

"Is Colorado in America?" by Julie Greene

Page 16

"Current State of Academic Freedom" by Gil Troy


2005-2006 Distinguished Lectureship Program Supplement

Page A-1

"New to the 2005-2006 Distinguished Lectureship Program"

Page 17

"OAH Lectures Connect with the Secondary School Community" By Annette Windhorn

Page 19

"Collaborating for Excellence" by Anna Roelofs

Page 20

"Improving the Contribution of Historians to TAH Projects" by Will McArthur, Brian Gratton, Robert M. Barnes, Laura Blandford, and Ian Johnson

Page 21

"A March Between the Past and the Future" by James A. Percoco

Page 22

"Reflections on San Jose" by Vicki Ruiz and Lee W. Formwalt

Page 25

"News for the Profession"

Page 26

"In Memoriam"

Page 27

"Correspondence"

Page 28

"News of the Organization"

Page 31

"Professional Opportunities"

Volume 33, No. 1, February 2005

Page 1

"So You Want to be in Pictures? Tips from a Talking Head" by Carol Berkin

"Splitters versus Lumpers or How I Learned to Love the History Police" by Eric Stange

"OAH Will Meet in San Francisco Bay Area on Scheduled Dates"

Page 3

"The National Significance for African American History Month" by James O. Horton

Page 4

"A California Love Story- Professional and Personal" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 5

"Protecting the Past" by John W. Carlin

"NEH Support for Scholarly Editions" by Bruce Cole

Page 7

"Capital Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 9

"Opening the Convention" by John R. Dichtl


2005 Convention Supplement

Page A1

"Exploring the Bay Area"

Page A4

"Visiting San Francisco"

Page A5

"Things to Do in the East Bay" by Waldo Martin, Charles Wollenberg, and Lisbeth Haas

"A Personal Guide to Antiquarian and used Book Stores" by Leon F. Litwack

Page A8

"Dining Out in the Bay Area"

Page A11

"Getting Around San Jose"

Page A12

"Bart System Map"


Page 11

"Treasurer’s Report: Fiscal Year, July 1, 2003-June 30, 2004" by Robert W. Cherny

Page 15

"In Memoriam: Paul F. Barrett, David Syrett"

Page 16

"News of the Profession"

"Correspondence"

Page 17

"Fall 2004 OAH Executive Board Meeting, San Francisco"


Volume 32, No. 4, November 2004

Page 1

"What Happened in Minnesota?" by Sara Evans and Lisa Norling

"OAH 2005 San Francisco" by Martha Sandweiss and James Grossman

"History Matters: Organizing for Mutual Support" by James O. Horton

Page 3

"National Museum of the American Indian Opens"

Page 5

"Lessons in U.S. History Help Build High School-University Partnerships" by Eileen Luhr

"OAH Committee on Academic Freedom" by David Montgomery

Page 7

"Teaching U.S. History in Argentina" by M. Graciela Abarca

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 11

"History at American Experience" by Mark Samuels

Page 13

"Antebellum Reform DBQ on the AP U.S. History Examination" by Uma Venkateswaran, Diane Vecchio, Raymond Hyser

Page 15

"The Public Vaults to Open in November" by John W. Carlin

"An Update on the We the People Initiative" by Bruce Cole

Page 17

News of the Profession

"Clinton Papers Release May Be Delayed" by Bruce Craig

Page 19

"Changes at Raintree House" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 21

News of the Organization

"OAH and NPS Designate Desegregation Landmark"

"Kean Wins Teaching Award"

Page 23

In Memoriam: Wayne E. Fuller, Wayne David Rasmussen


Volume 32, No. 3, August 2004

Page 1

"Boston Marriage, Free Love, and Fictive Kin: Historical Alternatives to Mainstream Marriage" by Estelle B. Freedman

"Teaching U.S. History Abroad: A Letter from Egypt" by Joseph Walwik and Janice Lee Jayes

Page 3

"National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Opens"

Page 5

"Using Teaching American History Grants to Build Ongoing Teacher Education" by Jack Bareilles

Page 7

"ETS Answers Some Questions About the AP U.S. History Exam"

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 11

"Preparing for a Nixon Library within NARA" by John W. Carlin

"We The People Challenge Grants" by Bruce Cole

Page 13

"From the Executive Director: OAH Southern Regional Conference in Atlanta" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 15

News of the Profession

"Library of Congress Convenes Symposium on the Future of the History Textbook"

"World War II Memorial Dedicated"

"Highlighting Florida's Past: An Update" by Robert Cassanello

Page 17

"From the OAH President: Teaching American History: The Promise and Perils of Public Education" by James O. Horton

Page 19

News of the Profession, cont'd.

"Alsobrook Appointed Director of Clinton Presidential Library"

News of the Organization

"News from the Society of Civil War Historians"

Pages 21-2

In Memoriam: Joseph L. Arnold, Edward K. Spann, Russell F. Weigley, Thomas Winter

Page 23

Announcements


Volume 32, No. 2, May 2004

Page 1

"OAH Honors Centenarian Thomas D. Clark and Unveils Centennial Logo"

"From the OAH President: The Year Ahead: Challenges and Responsibilities" by James O. Horton

Page 4

"Service-Learning and the Historian's Task" by Stephen Warren

Page 5

"The Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site" by Stephen E. Adams

Page 7

"Teaching American History in India: Case Study of the University of Delhi" by Anita Nahal

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 11

"The National Digital Newspaper Program Workshops for School Teachers" by Bruce Cole

"An Important Records Transfer" by John W. Carlin


2004-2005 Distinguished Lectureship Program Supplement (A1-A11)


Page 13

News of the Profession

"British Historian and Grant Papers Editor win Lincoln Prize"

"Hahn wins Pulitzer"

"Outstanding High School History Teacher Honored"

"Fordham Institute Says History Textbooks are More Style than Substance"

Pages 14-5

"Preparing an OAH Annual Meeting" by Lee W. Formwalt and Amy Stark

Page 15

"Reflecting on Boston and Looking Ahead to Atlanta" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 19

News of the Organization

"2003-2004 Actions Taken by the OAH Executive Board and the Business Meeting"

Page 21-2

In Memoriam: Peter J. Coleman, Carol Green-Ramirez, Stanley Hirshon, Henry D. Shapiro

Page 23

Announcements


Volume 32, No. 1, February 2004

Page 1

"The Expedition for Northwestern Discovery through a Wider Lens" by David L. Nicandri

"Don't Know Much about History" by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall

Page 3

"Standards and Testing: Obstacles for Elementary History Education" by JoAnn Fox

Page 5

"NEH Landmarks of American History Workshops for School Teachers" by Bruce Cole

Page 7

"The Mary Baker Eddy Library Collections" by James Albins

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig


2004 Convention Supplement

Page A1

"Walking with History in a Walking City" by Michael Kenney

"Boston as a Women's City" by Sarah Deutsch

"American Revolutions: Boston and Alfred F. Young" by Reeve Houston

Page A3

"Judge Carter and the Brown Decision" by Patricia Sullivan

Page A9

"Exploring Boston's Museums and Historic Sites"

Page A10

map of OAH Tours and Offsite Sessions

Page A11

"Dining in Boston: The Restaurant Critics' Choices"

Page A12

map of Boston


Page 11

"A milestone for NARA's Electric Records Archives" by John W. Carlin

Page 13

"Fiscal Year July 1, 2002-June 30, 2003" by Robert W. Cherny

Page 14

News of the Organization

"AHA-OAH Departmental Survey on Part-Time/Adjunct Employment" by Juli A. Jones

Page 15

"A Conference Revolution in the Making" by John Dichtl

Page 16

News for the Profession

In Memoriam: William Eugene Gienapp, Douglas Edward Leach, John K. Mahon and Raymond Muse

Page 18

Annoucements


Volume 31, No. 4, November 2003

Page 1

"National Constitution Center" by Richard R. Beeman

Page 3

"Teaching the College Introductory Survey in High School: Reaching out to AP U.S. History Teachers" by Mike Johanek, Uma Venkateswaran, Lawrence Charap

Page 4

"Robert Murray's Two Red Scares" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 5

"American History Initiative" by Joseph W. Brysiewicz

Page 11

"Managing Turbulent Times" by Debra Brookhart

Page 12

"From the Archivist of the United States" by John W. Carlin

Page 13

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 14

From the Executive Director

Page 17

News for the Profession

Page 18

News of the Organization

Page 22

In Memoriam

Page 25

Announcements

Page 27

2004 Candidate Biographies

Page 31

2004 OAH Election Ballot


Volume 31, No. 3, August 2003

Page 1

"Releasing Joe McCarthy" by Donald A. Ritchie

"Lincoln Bicentennial" by Michael Bishop

"History E-Book Project" by Eileen Gardiner and Ronald Musto

Page 3

"Part-time Employment Hurts the Entire Profession" by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall

"Colleagues on and off the Tenure Track" by David Montgomery

Page 4

"Observing a Centennial on the Way to Ours" by Lee W. Formwalt and John R. Dichtl

Page 5

"Collaboration is Key" by John R. Dichtl

"A Great Summer for American History" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 7

"National Trust Raises Awareness of Need for Preservation" by Jennifer E. Jackson

Page 11

"OAH Opens Archives" by Brenda L. Burk

Page 12

"From the Archivist of the United States" by John W. Carlin

Page 13

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 15

"Joint Committee Issues Standards for Part-time and Adjunct Faculty"

Page 17

News of the Organization

Page 18

Correspondence

Page 19

News of the Profession

"Adoption History Project"

"Controversy Stirs Over Reconstruction Theme Study" by Bruce Craig

Page 23

In Memoriam

Claudia Jane Clark, Dean L. May, E. James Ferguson

Page 24

Announcements

Page 25

Announcements

Page 26

Announcements

Page 27

Announcements


Volume 31, No. 2, May 2003

Page 1

"Vitalizing a Profession" by Jacquelyn Dowd Hall

"Erasing Florida's Past" by Robert Cassanello

Page 3

"OAH Strategic Plan"

"Professional Integrity and the OAH"

Page 5

"Using Obituaries, Primers, Mencken, and Oz to Teach History Methods" by Stephen Engle

Page 7

"Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat" by Russell Olwell

"Innovations Conference Focuses on Real World Classroom Teaching" by Gwen Moore

Page 9

"Memphis" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 10

"From the Archivist of the United States" by John W. Carlin

Page 11

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

A1-A16

OAH Distinguished Lectureship Program

Page 13

News of the Profession

"Museum of Sex Opens in New York"

Page 15

"Opinion: Academic Freedom Under Fire" by Amber Hussung

Page 17

News of the Organization

"Spring 2003 OAH Executive Board Meeting Memphis, Tennessee"

Page 19

In Memoriam,"African-American History Loses Three Chroniclers"

August Meier, Herbert Aptheker

Page 20

In Memoriam, Barry A. Crouch

Correspondence

Page22

Announcements

Page 23

Announcements


Volume 31, No. 1, February 2003

Page 1

"Remembering Steven Ambrose" by George McGovern

"Trust" by Ira Berlin

Page 3

"Federal Income Tax Considerations for Historians" by Milton L. Lovell

Page 5

Focus on Teaching

"Teaching American History: A Report from Lake County, Illinois" by Michael H. Ebner, Rachel G. Ragland, and Dawn Abt-Perkins

Page 7

"Bellesiles, OAH, and the Profession" by Lee W. Formwalt

"Investigating Committee Issues Report on Bellesiles"

"Emory's Bellesiles Report: A Case of Tunnel Vision" by Jon Wiener

"Alfred A. Knopf Disowns Arming America"

"Columbia University Rescinds Bancroft Prize"

Page 9

"Major Problems Result from the Growing Use of Part-time and Adjunct Faculty" by Maxine Lurie

Page 10

"Documenting a Digital Event" by Tom Scheinfeldt

Page 11

Capitol Commentary by Bruce Craig, Director of the National Coalition for History

Page 12

"History Education Concerns Us All" by John W. Carlin


2003 Convention Supplement

Page A1

"Welcome to Memphis" by Ed Frank

"Historic Beale Street Baptist Church" by Beverly G. Bond

"Take Me to the River" by Janann Sherman

Page A3

"National Civil Rights Museum" by Barbara Andrews

Page A5

"The OAH in Memphis, Thirty-Five Years Since King" by Michael Honey

Page A9

Downtown and Midtown Memphis Dining Guide

Page A11

"Reading Around Memphis"

"Foundation Advances King's Legacy"

Page A12

"Screening History in Memphis" by Gwen Moore


Page 13

News of the Profession

"Combating Historical Illiteracy: National History Day is Proving that Professional Development Can Make a Difference"

"Humanities Advocacy Day in its Fourth Year"

"History High Schools and More from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History"

Page 15


News From the Profession

"Malcolm X Collection on Loan to Schomberg Center"

News of the Organization

"Fall 2002 OAH Executive Board Meeting: Baltimore, Maryland"

"Robert Cherny Appointed OAH Treasurer"

Page 16

From the Deputy Director

"Building Toward Our 100th Anniversary" by John R. Dichtl

Page 17

News of the Organization

"Report of the OAH Treasurer" by Gale Peterson

Page 19

"In Memoriam"

"Correspondence"

Page 20

Announcements

Page 21

Announcements cont.

Page 22

Announcements cont.

Page 23

Announcements cont.


Volume 30, No. 4, November 2002

Page 1

"Results of Part-Time and Adjunct Faculty Survey"

"White House Initiative on American History" by Ira Berlin and Lee W. Formwalt

"Sites of Collaboration: OAH and the National Park Service" by John Dichtl and Susan Ferentinos

Page 3

"Toolboxes for Building Professional Development Seminars" by Richard R. Schramm

Page 5

"Using History to Teach about 9/11" by James McGrath Morris

Page 7

"There's More for Historians to Do" by Joyce Appleby and James M. Banner, Jr.

Page 9

"National Collaborative for Women's History Sites Celebrates First Anniversary" by Linda Witt

Page 11

"Assessing Historical Thinking Skills: Scoring the AP U.S. History Document-Based Question" by Uma Venkateswaran and Rick Morgan

Page 12

"President Announces National Initiatives on American History, Civics, and Service" by Bruce Craig

Page 13

"From the Archivist of the United States" by John W. Carlin

Page 15

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 17

"News of the Profession"

Page 19

"News of the Organization"

"Stronger History Education through Collaboration" by Gwen Moore

Page 20

"Correspondence"

Page 21

"In Memoriam"

Page 23

"OAH Election 2003: A Key to the Candidates"

Page 25

"Announcements"

Volume 30, No. 3, August 2002

Page 1

"Historians as expert Witnesses: The View from the Bench" by John A. Neuenschwander

"Talking History Update" by Bryan Le Beau

"How Has Studying History Affected Your Life?" by Anne Firor Scott

Page 3

"The Plagiarism Problem" by Richard Jensen

Page 5

"Where Do We Go From Here" by Ralph E. Luker

Page 7

"The Historian as Artist, Activist, and Amateur" by Vincent DiGirolamo

Page 9

"National History Project" by Richard Bennet

Page 11

"Developing a New National Archives Experience" by John W. Carlin

Page 13

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 14

"Saving a National Treasure: The Home of Dr. Carter G. Woodson" by Felix L. Armfield

"National Park Service Study Interpreting the Reconstruction Era" by Page Putnam Miller

Page 15

"From the President" by Ira Berlin

Page 17

"From the Deputy Director: "The Evolving Annual Meeting," John Dichtl"

Page 19

"News of the Organization"

Page 20

"Announcements"

Volume 30, No. 2, May 2002

Page 1

"Executive Order Undermines Democracy" by Ira Berlin

"Working with Lawyers: A Historian's Perspective" by Brian W. Martin

Page 3

"Rethinking the Survey Course" by David Trask

Page 4

Berlin cont'd

Martin cont'd

Page 5

"Training the Next Generation of Elementary Teachers in the History Survey Class: Problems and Possibilities" by Russel Olwell

Page 6

Martin cont'd

Trask cont'd

Page 7

"Opening the Records of the Reagan Years" by John W. Carlin

Page 8

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Page 9

"Capital Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 10-12

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Page 13

"The Convention" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 14

Craig cont'd

Page 15-16

"Member Forum"

Page 17-18

"In Memoriam"

Page 19-20

ads

Page 21-22

"Announcements"

Page 23

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Volume 30, No. 1, February 2002

Page 1

"Putting Adam's Mark to Rest" by Darlene Clark Hine and Lee W. Formwalt

"Major Gains in History Jobs Still Marginal for U.S. History" by Robert B. Townsend

Page 3

"Now Is the Time to Teach Democracy" by Alan Singer

Page 4

Townsend cont'd

Page 5

"An Interview with Nina Archabal" by Rebecca Sharpless

Page 6

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Page 7

"1930 Census Records Opening in April" by John W. Carlin

Page 8

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Page 9

"Capital Commentary" by Bruce Craig

Page 10

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Page 11

"Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society" by Graydon A. Turnstall Jr.

Page 12

ads

Page 13

"News of the Profession"

"The Middle 'R'" by Will Fitzhugh

Page 14

ads

Page 15

"Report of the OAH Treasurer" by Gale E. Peterson

Page 16

"Integrity and History" by John R. Dichtl

Page 17

Hine and Formwalt cont'd

"News of the Organization"

Page 18

"Obituaries"

Page 19-22

"Announcements"

Page 23

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Volume 29, No. 4, November 2001

Page 1

"A War Like No Other" by Richard H. Kohn

"'The Predicament of the Aftermath:' 19 April 1995 and 11 September 2001 by Edward T. Linenthal

Page 3

"Disarming the Critics" by Michael A. Bellesiles

Page 4

Kohn cont'd

Page 5

Focus on Teaching: "Implementing the La Pietra Report: Globalizing U.S. History Instruction in Birmingham, Alabama" by Robert Cassanello and Daniel S. Murphree

Page 6

Linenthal cont'd

Bellesiles cont'd

Page 7

From the Archivist of the United States: "National Tragedy Reinforces Importance of Records" by John W. Carlin

Call for Proposals: "Focus on Teaching Sessions OAH Annual Meeting."

Page 8

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Page 9

Profiles: "The Society for Military History" by Robert H. Berlin

"Talking History takes on the Greatest Generation"

Page 10

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Page 11

News from the NCC: "Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

"Cultural Institutions Impacted by World Trade Tower Disaster

"Appropriation Bills"

"Personnel Changes for the Endowments"

"Leak Statute Provision Defeated"

"Report Finds FRUS Fails to Comply With Law"

"White House Continues to Block Release of Reagan Papers"

Page 12-13

ads

Page 14

OAH Awards and Prizes 2001-02

Page 15

From the President: "Portals of Entry" by Darlene Clark Hine

News of the Organization

"OAH Members Now Receive History Matters! Newsletter from the National Council for History Ed."

"OAH/National Park Service Announce Jamestown Scholars"

Page 16-18

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Page 19

From the Executive Director: "Voice" by Lee W. Formwalt

"October 2001 Executive Board Meeting"

Page 20

"2002 OAH Election"

Page 21

Obituaries

"Robert Wiebe"

"Robert A. East"

News from the Profession

"Spencer Crew to Head National Underground Railroad Freedom Center"

"Ellis Suspended for One Year"

"Documenting September 11"

Page 22

ads

Page 23-27

Announcements

Volume 29, No. 3, August 2001

Page 1

"Smithsonian Institute: Control Over Exhibit Design and Content"

"OAH Cosponsors 'Talking History' Radio Show"

"The Declaration of Independence Project"

Page 3

"Why Are Academics Ducking the Ellis Case?" by Elliott J. Gorn

Page 4

-Hagley Museum and Library Conference ad

Page 5

"An Interview with Bruce Craig" by Bryan Le Beau

Page 6

-Craig cont'd

-Smithsonian cont'd

-Talking History cont'd

-Declaration cont'd

Page 7

"Presidential Papers and the NARA" by John W. Carlin

"Neil W. Horstman Names President of the White House Historical Association"

Page 8

"Please join us in thanking the following individuals for their service on OAH committees and boards"

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig"

"Jeffords Defection Gives Democrats Control of the Senate"

"$100 Million Amendment for History Grants in Senate Version of the Education Bill"

"House-Senate Pass Interior Appropriations Bills which includes increases for NEH, NEA"

"Senate Passes Copyright Harmonization Act"

"New Bush Administration Appointments"

"Panel Appointed to Scrutinize Smithsonian Museum of American History Plans"

"Administration Delays Release of Reagan Papers"

"Supreme court Decides on 'Tasini' Case"

Page 10

ads

Page 11

"Making Connections" by Darlene Clark Hine

"At the Conclusion of La Pietra"

Page 12

"Call for Papers: OAH Annual Meeting" ad

Insert: A1-A16

"Stepping Into History: The 2001-2002 OAH Distinguished Lecture Series"

Page 13

"A Call to Read: The Advanced Placement United States History Test and the Annual Reading" by Raymond

'Skip' Hyser and Uma Venkateswaran

Page 14

News of the Profession

"House Appropriations Committee Acts on National Archives/NHPRC Budget for FY 2002"

"History News Service"

"ACLS Fellowships and Grant Competititions"

Page 15

From the Executive Director "Comings and Goings at Raintree House" by Lee W. Formwalt

From the Deputy Director "A Fully Involved Office" by John R. Dichtl

Page 16

-ACLS cont'd

Page 17

News of the Organization

"April 2001 Executive Board Meeting"

"Report of OAH Committees"

-La Pietra cont'd

Page 18

"OAH/JAAS Competition: Short-term Residencies in Japan for U.S. Historians"

Page 19

Obituary: "Edward Topping James" by Arthur M. Schlessinger, Jr.

Obituary: "Taft Alfred Larson" by William Howard Moore

Page 20

-Adjunct Advocate ad

Page 21-23

-Announcements

Volume 29, No. 2, May 2001

Page 1

"An Invitation to Cross Boundaries" by Darlene Clark Hine

"In Memoriam: Francis Jennings"

"Measuring Performance in Graduate History Programs" by Roark Atkinson

Page 3

"Senator Robert Byrd Speaks Out on the Teaching of American History" by Robert Byrd

Page 4

-Hine cont'd

-Jennings cont'd

Page 5

"Who Wins in Tasini? Authors, Publishers, Researchers?" by David Montgomery

Page 6

-Atkinson cont'd

Page 7

"Declassifying the Secrets of War Crimes" by John W. Carlin

"Schedule for Renovation of the National Archives Building, Washington, DC"

Page 8

"What's New in History?" Univ. of SC History Dept. ad

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

"Education is Center Stage for Bush Administration: $50 Million "History Education" Update"

"Congress Passes 2002 Budget Resolutions, Begins Agency Hearings"

"Jefferson Day Advocacy Wrap-Up"

"Arthur Miller's Jefferson Lecture Stirs Controversy"

Page 10

-NCC cont'd

"NEH National Council Meets to Address Long-Term Projects"

"Senate holds Hearing on Copyright Harmonization Act"

"Kate Mullany National Historic Site"

"Vietnam Memorial Education Center"

"Army Museum"

"Steel Industry National Historical Park"

"Louisiana Purchase Commission"

Page 11

-Atkinson cont'd

Page 12-13

"Congratulations OAH Award Winners!"

Insert: A1-A12

"Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecture Series 2001-2002, Voices of History"

Page 14

-NCC cont'd

-"'Peopling' Theme Study"

"Controversial State Depatment Advisory Board Minutes Posted"

"Number of PhD.s Drops"

"'History of the House Advisory Committee Meets"

Page 15

"Glancing Backward: A Year-End Report" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 16

-Craig cont'd

"Women's History Reports"

"State Department Historical Advisory Committee Issues Annual Report"

"Advisory Council Annual Report"

"NARA Releases Freedman's Bank Records CDROM"

"Last Minute Clinton Action Opens Records"

"CIA Declassifies Records on Ex-Nazis"

"CIA Declassifies 19,000 Pages"

News of the Organization

"Update on the Adam's Mark Case"

"Accessing The History Cooperative"

Page 17

"An American Historian in Japan" by Michael A. Bernstein

Page 18

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Page 19

Obituary: "Stanley L. Harbison" by Michael W. Homel

Obituary: "Robert Rutland" by Thomas A. Mason, Frederika J. Teute and Charles F. Hobson

-Bernstein cont'd

Page 20-23

-Announcements

Volume 29, No. 1, February 2001

Page 1

"An Interview with Douglas Greenberg" by Robert Cherny

"The Election of 2000" by William E. Leuchtenburg

"A Sense of Place: NEH Regional Centers" by Andrew S. Chancey

Page 3

"Recovering the Public Record" by Peter J. Wosh

Page 5

"An Interview with Kathleen Kean" by Christine Compston

Page 7

"Advice for Graduate Students Teaching the U.S. History Course" by James W. Oberly

"Teaching the JAH" by Joanne Meyerowitz

Page 9

"Capitol Commentary" by Bruce Craig

"107th Congress Convenes"

"Legislative Recap of the 106th Congress"

"$50 Million for History Education"

"Moynihan Declassification Board"

"NHPRC Reauthorization"

"Rosie the Riveter - World War II Home Front National Historical Park"

"Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site"

"First Ladies National Historic Site"

"Abraham Lincoln Interpretive Center/Underground Railroad 'Freedom Center'"

"Freedman's Bureau Records Preservation Act"

"Veterans Oral History Project Office"

"National Recording Preservation Act"

"Jamestown Commission"

"NEH Long-Term Projects"

"Public Citizen Challenge to GRS-20"

"Supreme Court Review of the Tasini Copyright Case"

Page 11

From the President: "The History Monograph and Electronic Publishing" by Kenneth T. Jackson

From the Archivist of the United States: "NARA's Budget to Increase" by John W. Carlin

Page 12

Thanks to Individuals and Organizations who Gave to OAH Prizes and Funds

Page 13

Non-Profit Tables at the 2001 OAH Meeting

Tredegar National Civil War Center

Page 15

From the Executive Director: "Change" by Lee W. Formwalt

Page 16

"Report of the OAH Treasurer" by Gale E. Peterson

Page 17

"Jeanette Chafin Retires: Business Manager was First OAH Employee in Bloomington in 1970"

Page 18

Advantage Members: "Another Benefit of Membership in the OAH"

Obituary: "Sidney Yates" by Douglas Greenberg

Correspondence by Keith L. Miller

Page 19

"Chat"

Pages 24-27

Announcements

Volume 28, No. 4, November 2000

Cover Wrap: 2001 OAH Election: Ballot and Candidate Biographical Info.

"And The Nominees Are …?" Stephanie Shaw

Personal Statements

Page 1

"Where have all the Historians Gone?" Raymond W. Smock

"An Interview with Charles Maday Jr. of The History Channel" Ronald J. Grele

"Connections: Rethinking our Audiences" Michael H. Ebner (L.A. meeting)

Page 3

News of the Organization:

OAH Executive Board, 21-22 October 2000, Baltimore, Maryland

OAH Midwestern Regional Conference

Page 4

Ad – OAH Lectureship Series: New speakers added

Page 5

"California Coalition Addresses Needs of Part-Timers" Tom Tyner

"Preserving a Unique Cultural Movement: The Bread and Roses Project" Wendy

Read-Wertz

Page 7

From the Executive Director: "Not Your Conventional Meeting: A New Look at

the Annual Meeting" Lee W. Formwalt

Ad – Sunday Morning Chat Rooms Debut

Page 8

Call for Papers: 2002 OAH Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Page 9

"Part-Time Faculty Surveys Highlight Disturbing Trends" Robert B. Townsend

Page 11

Capitol Commentary:

"History and Archives Well Served in FY 2001 Appropriations Bills"

"Labor, Health and Human Services and Education"

"Interior Department and Related Agencies"

"Treasury Department and the National Archives"

"Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, Library of Congress"

"Cold War Theme Study"

"NARA Strategic Plan"

"NPS "Discovery 2000" Conference"

"World War II Memorial Receives Final Approval: Suit Filed"

"George Washington Diaries Now Online"

"Gap in Nixon Audiotape Irretrievable"

"Website offer Access to Research Information"

"Smithsonian's American History Museum and the Library of Congress Receive Huge

Donations"

"President on Hand for Groundbreaking"

"Legislative Wrap-Up"

Page 13

"Records Access, Research Convenience: Are You Finding It Better at NARA?" John

W. Carlin

David E. Alsobrook to direct Clinton Presidential Materials Project

Page 14

News of the Organization

Page 15

"Jamestown 400" Heather Huyck

The OAH and National Park Service: New Ventures with NPS

Page 16

Ads – Books

Page 17

The Georgia Historical Quarterly Controversy: Letters by George L.

Vogt, Frank B. Vinson, David O. Percy.

Page 18

A Response by Cohen and Murrow

Page 19

Ad – OAH Awards and Prizes

Page 21

Ad – Short-Term Residencies for US Historians in Japanese Universities

Page 23

Ads

Page 25

Obituary – David Van Tassel by John J. Grabowski

Pages 26-31

Announcements

Page

Volume 28, No. 3, August 2000

Page 1

"OAH and the National Park Service" John A. Latschar

"A Case of Censorship?" Robert Cohen and Sonia Murrow

First OAH Midwestern Conference to be held in Ames, Iowa.

Lose Angeles Hosts 2001 OAH Annual Meeting

Page 3

"New JAH Editor Joanne Meyerowitz" Rebecca Sharpless

Page 5

Focus on Teaching: "Parallel Narratives: Teaching American History to Canadians"

Bruce Daniels

"Teaching Canadian History in the United States: Problems and Possibilities"

Scott W. See

Page 7

Focus on Teaching: "Can Ten-Year-Olds Learn to Investigate History as Historians

Do?" Bruce A. VanSledright

Page 9

"Are We Saving the Right Records?" John W. Carlin

Page 11

Capitol Commentary

"Transition Completed at NCC"

"FY 2001 Interior Bill Passes House and Senate"

"Budget Recommendations for NARA, NHPRC"

"Historic Preservation Fund Reauthorized"

"Peopling" Theme Study Receives Senate Hearing"

"Senator Moynihan's Declassification Bill"

"Justice and Nixon Estate Settle Case on Records"

Page 13

News of the Profession

"Building a Common Place"

"Byrd Announcement would provide $50 M. for American History Education"

Bruce Craig

Page 14

Call for Papers: 2002 OAH Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

Page 16

Ad - Lectures @ OAH.org

Page 17

From the President: "Is History Flunking as a Profession?" Kenneth T. Jackson

Page 18

Ad - Meet us in Los Angeles!

Page 19

From the Executive Director: "Common Effort for the Future of History" Lee W.

Formwalt

The Dangers of CIA and Other "Hidden" Sponsorship of Historical Scholarship

Page 20

Correspondence

Page 21

News of the Organization:

Yale University Gives OAH $10,000 toward meeting move costs

Freedom Gets a Forum

Obituary- John A. DeNovo

Page 23

Ads - Books

Page 24

Ad - Doctorate with a Difference, George Mason University

Pages 26, 27, 29, 30,31

Announcements

Page 28

Ad – OAH Awards and Prizes, 2000-2001

Volume 28, No. 2, May 2000

Page 1

"We Met in St. Louis" David Montgomery

"An Interview with Spencer Crew" Linn Shapiro"

Page 3

"Stirring The Sauce" Lee W. Formwalt

Page 5

"States Collaborate on Social Studies Assessment" Loretta Sullivan Lobes

Page 7

"Understanding Student Interest: A Survey" Robert Cassanello and Daniel S. Murphree

Page 9

"An American Historian in Japan" Lynn Dumenil

Page 11

Capitol Commentary

"Appropriations Hearings on FY 2001 Budgets

"National Archives and NHPRC"

"Smithsonian Institution"

"NHPRC Reauthorization Hearing"

"National Archives Issues Critical Report on Records Management at CIA"

"Supreme Court Denies Petition to Consider Electronic Records Case"

Bioethics Commission Receives OAH Input

Page 13

"NARA Agreement Gives Impetus to Electronic Archives Research and Development" John W. Carlin

Carlin Appoints New Director of the Carter Library

Pages 14-15

2000 OAH Award and Prize Winners

Pages 17-23

2000-2001 OAH Lectureship Program

Page 24

OAH Midwestern Regional Conference, Ames, Iowa, 3-6 August 2000.

Ad- Register today online at www.oah.org

Page 25

List of contributors to the St. Louis Special Fund

Ad-The OAH Special Fund

Page 26

Appreciation to individuals and institutions involved with 2000 OAH annual meeting in

St. Louis

Page 27

"Secret Subventions: Troubling Legacies" Paul Buhle

News of the Organization: 2000 OAH Distinguished Service Award presented to Alfred

F.Young.

Page 28

Ads- books

Page 29

News of the Organization: OAH Executive Board, 30 March-2 April 2000, St. Louis,

Missouri

Resolution of Gratitude to Herman B. Wells

Museum Exhibit Standards Society for History in the Federal Government

Page 30

Obituaries: Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr., John J. Guthrie, Jr.

Correspondence

Page 31

"Respecting Diversity in the OAH" E.G. Pollack

Page 33

New Nominating Board and Executive Board Members of the OAH

Page 34

Ads- books

Page 35

News of the Profession

Pages 37-39

Announcements

Volume 28, No. 1, Feb. 2000

Page 1

"Charges of Racism Jolt Annual Meeting"

"The e-JAH: The Online Future of the Past" Scott M. Stephan

"In Memoriam: C. Vann Woodward" Sheldon F. Hackney

Page 3

"An Interview with Lee W. Formwalt" Bryan LeBeau

"Reexamining Central High: American memory and Social Reality" Damon Freeman

Page 5

"Claiming the Museum Floor" Barbara Clark Smith

Page 7

From the Archivist of the United States

"1999: A Great Year for NARA's Historical Records Work" John W. Carlin

Ad B Middle Tennessee State University

Page 9

Capitol Commentary

"National Archives Issues New Bulletin on Electronic Records"

"Update on FY 2000 Appropriations"

"Clinton Amends E.O. and Extends Deadlines for Declassification"

"President Issues Memorandum on Use of Information Technology to Improve Our Society"

"Advisory Committee on Records..."

Page 11

Ad B Jefferson Day 2000

Page 12

Ad B Position - N.Y. University

CONVENTION SUPPLEMENT

Page 13

"Uncovering Hidden Stories form the Past as DoHistory.org "

Ad B College of the Mainland

Page 14

Ad B History Journals form University of California Press

Page 15

"NCC Appoints New Executive Director"

Page 16

Thanks for Donations

Page 17

"Community College Historians in the United States: A Status Report from the Organization of American Historians' Committee on Community Colleges" Nadine Ishitani Hata

"Sidney Yates Receives OAH Distinguished Service Award"

Page 18

"Treasurer's Report" Gale E. Peterson

Page 19

Institutional Review Boards: A Survey

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Announcements

Volume 27, No. 4, Nov. 1999

Page1

"Groundbreaking Museum Breaks Ground" Jace Weaver

"An Interview with Thomas D. Clark" Rebecca Sharpless

"St. Louis hosts 2000 OAH Annual Meeting"

"Page Miller to step down at NCC" Richard H. Kohn

Page 3

"A National Center for History" James M. Banner, Jr.

From the President

"Programs and Priorities for American Historians" David Montgomery

Page 5

Ad -- Arizona State University

Page 7

"The History News Service" Joyce Appleby

Ad -- Colonial/Revolutionary America: University of Minnesota

Page 8

Ad B Illinois Historic Preservation Agency

Ad B Capitalism and History, $16,000 Research Fellowship

Page 9

Focus on Teaching

"Starting Small: The Creation of a Year Fourteen History Standard" Tim Keirn

Page 10

Ad B Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program

Page 11

"What's New in Teaching the Past: The National History Day Summer Teacher Institute" Susan E. O'Donovan and Cathy Gorn

Page 12

Ad B University of Maryland College of Library and Information Services

Ad B U.S. History and Foreign Policy - Johns Hopkins University

Page 13

Ad B Harvard Business School Position

Ad B Bedford St. Martin's Books

Page 14

Ad B Bedford St. Martin's Books

Ad B Harvard University Fellowship

Page 15

"Expanding Meaning and practice of Citizenship and Democracy in America" Jeff Kolnick

Page 16

Ad B University of Delaware Hagley program

Page 17

From the Executive Director

"The Education of a Historian" Lee W. Formwalt

Page 18

Ad -- University of Oklahoma Press

Page 19

News of the Organization

"Executive Board Meeting Chicago, October 22-24, 1999"

Page 20

News of the Organization

"OAH and the Trust for Insuring Educators"

"NCC Issues Request for Contributions"

Ad B Internationalizing the Study of American History

Page 21

News of the Organization

"OAH Assists in New Survey on the Use of Part-Time Faculty"

"OAH Awarded Larger Fellowship for Scholarly Exchange with Japan

Ad B The State Historical Society of Wisconson

Page 23

Capitol Commentary by Page Putnam Miller

"Lawrence Small to Head the Smithsonian"

"Clinton Declines Invitation to give NEH's Jefferson Lecture"

"Congress passes FY 2000 Budgets for the National Archives and NHPRC"

"NEH May Receive Small Increase in FY 2000 Budget"

"Effort To Make More Government Documents Available on the Internet"

"Appeals Court in Electronic Records Case Reverses Lower Court Decision and Rules in Favor of the Archivist"

Page 24

Ad B Applications at NEC

Ad B Herbert Hoover Travel Grant

Page 25

Correspondence

"OAH-NPS Cooperative"

"Faculty Ratios"

"Adjunct Faculty"

"Report of the NYU-OAH Joint project on Internationalizing the Study of American History" Thomas Bender

Page 26

Obituaries

David Allan Hamer

Ad B U.S. Historians to Japan

Page 27

Announcements

Page 28-29

Awards and Activities

Page 30-31

Calls and Meetings

Volume 27, No. 3, Aug. 1999

Page 1

"Bringing Democracy to Television: Interview with Brian P. Lamb" Michael H. Ebner

"OAH Appoints New Executive Director"

Page 4

Ad B "2000 Huggins-Quarles Award"

Ad B "2000 Lerner-Scott Prize"

Ad B "2000 Ellis W. Hawley Prize"

Ad B "Horace Samuel and Marion Galbraith Merrill Travel Grants in 20th-Century American Political History"

Page 5

From the President

"Historians' Careers and the OAH" David Montgomery

A Report from the OAH Membership Committee

"Responding to Change" Peter Mancall

Page 6

Ad B "2000 Louis Pelzer Award"

Ad B "2000 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award"

Page 7

Focus on Teaching

"Sleeping with the Elephant and Living with the Lion: Teaching and Learning History in Canada" John Myers

"Can History Professors Learn from K-12 Teachers?" Donald Schwartz

Page 8

Ad B "Call for Papers: OAH Midwestern Regional Conference"

Special Section for Graduate Students

[Page 9

"Another Facet of the OAH/NPS Cooperative: Opportunities for Graduate History Training" Constance B. Schulz

Page 13

"Gleaning the Chaff: New Studies Report High Attrition Rates in Graduate History Programs" Roark Atkinson

Page 14

Ad B "Institute Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2000-2001"

Ad B "Institute Postdoctoral NEH Fellowship 2000-2002"

Page 15

"Confronting the Crisis: A Graduate Student's Perspective on the MLA Conference on the Future of Doctoral Education" Anthony Harkins

Page 17

"Ten Step Toward a Successful Graduate Student Career" Andrew Johns

Page 18

Ad B "Call for Proposals: The Third National Conference on Women and Historic Preservation"

Ad B "Call for Papers: John Brown's Body 2000 Conference"

Page 19

"OAH-IU Fellows Survey Plight of Minorities in the Profession" Roark Atkinson]

Page 20

Ad B "Call for Papers: 2001 OAH Annual Meeting, Los Angeles"

Page 21

News from the NCC

"Capitol Commentary" Page Putnam Miller

Judge Orders Historic Grand Jury Records to be Made Public

Funding for NEH in 2000

Update on Senate Appropriations Committee Vote for the FY 2000 Budget for the Archives and the NHPRC

Serious Problems for Declassification

Many Historic Trails Included in 25 June Designation of 16 National Millennium Trails

Copyright Office Recommends on Legislation to Promote Distance Learning

Ad B "Five College Fellowship Program for Minority Scholars"

Page 22

From the Archivist of the United States

"Document Declassification Facing Deacceleration?" John Carlin

Correspondence

"On Urban Renewal" Todd Postol

Page 25

Obituaries

Robert Morse Crunden by Mark C. Smith

Leonard R. Riforgiato by John B. Frantz

Page 27

Executive Board Action Items

Ad B "Two Weeks in Japan Summer and Fall 2000"

Ad B "Frederick Douglass: At Home and Abroad, An International Conference"

Page 28

Announcements

[Special Insert on 1999-2000 OAH Lectureship Program]

Volume 27, No. 2, May 1999

Page 1

"An Interview with National Park Service Director Robert Stanton" James O. Horton

Obituary B Paul Wallace Gates by Allan G. Bogue, Margaret Beattie Bogue, Walter LaFeber, Joel H. Silbey

"New Editor at JAH"

Page 3

From the President

"The 'Invisible' History Faculty" David Montgomery

Page 5

"Exhibitions in a History Museum: Inclusive History for a Diverse Public" Robert R. Archibald

Page 7

Focus on Teaching

"Learning the Right Stories or Learning History? Developments in History Education in England" Peter J. Lee

Page 9

Ad B "Call for Papers for OAH Midwestern Regional Conference 2000, Ames, Iowa"

Page 11

"Richard D. McKinzie Symposium: New Scholarship, New Approaches to Teaching, and New Partnerships" Dennis J. Merrill

Page 13

News from the NCC

"Capitol Commentary" Page Putnam Miller

Archivist Testifies on Budget

NEH Council Meets

National Historic Trails

President's Commission on Women in American History Makes Recommendations

NHPRC

Update on Declassification

Rehabilitation of Historic Homes

Page 14

Ad B "University of Missouri, St. Louis, Mercantile Library Endowed Professorship in Transportation Studies"

Page 17

News of the Profession

"Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Launches Three Programs to Broaden Career Prospects of Humanities Ph.D."

"Kennedy Assassination Board Receives Madison Award"

Page 18

"The First Five Years: Life as a New Faculty Member" Dana Michelle Ohren

"Page Miller Wins SHFG Award"

Page 19

News of the Organization

"OAH Foreign-Language Article Prize Named for David Thelen" David Nord

"OAH Committee Reports Online"

"1999 OAH-Indiana University Minority Fellow"

"Executive Director Transition"

"1999 OAH Mail Ballot Passes"

Ad B "Call for Proposals, 2000 OAH Focus on Teaching Day, St, Louis"

Page 20

"Partnerships and Cooperatives: A Year-End Report" Arnita A. Jones

Page 21

Correspondence

"New Urbanism Challenged" Carl Abbott

"Toward an Orderly Declassification" Anna K. Nelson

"OAH Distinguished Service Award: Samuel P. Hayes"

Page 22

Ad B "Race, Class, Gender, and Religion in the American South: Toward a Renewed Scholarship, Conference by Journal of Southern Religion, Emory University"

Page 23

From the Archivist of the United States

"125,000 Historical Images Now Accessible Online from NARA" John W. Carlin

Obituaries

Leonard James Arrington by Thomas G. Alexander

Anita Shafer Goodstein by Samuel R. Williamson

Page 25

Ad B "Horace Samuel and Marion Galbraith Merrill Travel Grants in 20th-Century American Political History"

Page 26

"Congratulations 1999 OAH Award and Prize Winners"

Page 29

Announcements

Page 32

Ad B "2000 Huggins-Quarles Award"

Volume 27, No 1, Feb. 1999

Page 1

"OAH Seeks to Fill Two Top Positions"

"A Conversation with Academe's Ellen Schrecker" Stanley Katz

"William D. Aeschbacher: First Secretary-Treasurer of the Organization of American Historians."

Page 3

From the President

"A Time for Change" William H. Chafe

"Extending the Reach of Preservation: Historians and the New Urbanism" Todd Alexander Postol

Page 7

Focus on Teaching

"Arbitrating Competing Claims in the Classroom Culture Wars." Bruce A. VanSledright

Page 8

Ad-"OAH Executive Director Position Description"

Page 9

News from the NCC

"Capitol Commentary" Page Putnam Miller

Funding for Federal Cultural Agencies in 1999

Researchers File Petition in Court to Gain Access to the Alger Hiss Grand Jury Records

Update on Records of Congress

Three New National Parks

Annual Report on Declassification Identifies Lingering Problems

Secretary of Transportation Announces $4 Million for Millennium Trails Projects

Page 10

From the Archivist of the U. S.

"Kennedy's Death, Nazi Gold: Research Resources Grow at the National Archives" John Carlin

Page 11

News of the Profession

"Public Citizen Petition Seeks to Lift Shroud of Secrecy Covering Hiss-Chambers Case"

"Coalition on the Academic Work Force Issues Statement of Purpose"

"'Talking History' Now Nationally Distributed" Bryan Le Beau

Page 12

News of the Organization

"Treasurer's Report" Gale Peterson

Ad-"Call for Proposals: 2000 OAH Focus on Teaching Day, St. Louis"

Page 13

From the Executive Director

"A Final Look at the OAH Membership Survey" Arnita A. Jones

Page 15

Correspondence

"'Targeted' declassification a distraction" Warren F. Kimball

"Assess History's impact on the non-major" Bert Hansen

Announcements

Convention Supplement: Toronto April 22-25

Page A1

"Toronto" Jim Lemon

Page A3

"Historic Sites and Museums" Marlene Shore

Page A7

"Second-hand and Rare Book Stores" Eric Rauchway

"Blacks in Toronto" Rosemary Sadlier

Page A8

Ad-"1999 OAH Focus on Teaching Day"

Page A13

"Puirt a Baroque" Marlene Shore

Page A17

"Dining in Toronto" Adrienne Hood and Marc Egnal

"OAH Program Changes and Notes"

Entry into Canada

Goods and Services Tax

Currency Exchange

Audio Tapes

Program Changes

Volume 26, No 4, Nov. 1998

Page 1

"Historians Still Missing in Preservation," Jannelle Warren-Findley

"Contract Employment in Australian Universities: The New Award and its Implications for History" Ian Tyrrell

"Meeting Emphasizes State, Society and Social Change" Estelle Freedman and Tom Dublin

Page 3

"The New Face of Historic Preservation" Richard Moe

Page 5

From the Archivist of the United States

"Saving History in the Nixon Tapes" John W. Carlin

Page 7

Focus on Teaching

"The Case for Interdisciplinary Teaching in Social Studies Classes" Steven Z. Freiberger

Page 10

From the National History Education Network

"Comprehensive Social Studies Assessment Project Compiles Assessment Database" Loretta Sullivan Lobes, Director

Page 11

New from the NCC

"Capitol Commentary" Page Putnam Miller

Assassination Records Review Board Issues Final Report With Recommendations for Increasing Openness

Representative Hamilton to Head Woodrow Wilson Center

National Parks and Historic Preservation Bills

Archivist Issues Statement on Electronic Records

Senator Thompson Requests General Accounting Office Study of the Government's Electronic Record Keeping

Conference Report on Digital Copyright Bill Passes

Congress Adds 20 Years to Copyright Protection

Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel Issues Report

Page 12

Ad-"Editor of the Journal of American History wanted."

Page 13

"The U. S. Survey Course on the Web" Roy Rosenzweig

Page 15

"Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board Closes Its Doors"

Page 17

From the President

"First Principles" William H. Chafe

From the Executive Director

"Patterns of Readership" Arnita A. Jones

Page 19

From the Organization

"Remembering the'Stuff' of Women's History at Seneca Falls"

Page 20

Ad-"IU-OAH Graduate Fellowship for Minority Students"

Page 21

News from the Organization

Call for Papers: "Internationalizing the Study of American History"

"Japan-U. S. Friendship Commission Approves Additional Funding"

Ad-"Short-Term Residencies for U. S. Historians in Japanese Universities."

Page 23

Obituaries

Fredric M. Miller by Morris J. Vogel

Howard N. Rabinowitz by Richard G. Robbins

James Henry Shideler by Wilson Smith, Arnold Bauer, Ted Margadant, Morgan Sherwood

Page 24

Ad- "Calls for Papers: 2000 OAH Annual Meeting Program St. Louis, Missouri, The U. S. and the Wider World"

Page 25

Letter to Editor by Keith L. Miller

Letter to Editor by Doris M. Meadows

Page 26

Announcements

Volume 26, No 3, Aug. 1998

Page 1

A Remembering former OAH President, Arthur S. Link (1921-1998), @ John Milton Cooper, Jr.

A Wages of Impermanence: A Report on Part-Time/ Temporary Faculty, @ Ellen Carol Dubois

Page 3

From the President

A Refining Our Commitments, @ William H. Chafe

From the Executive Director

A First Impressions: OAH Membership Survey Results, @ Arnita A. Jones

Page 6

Ads- A 1999 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award @

A 1999 Huggins-Quarles Award"

A 1999 Lerner-Scott Prize @

Page 7

Focus on Teaching

A Call to the Front, @ Ron Briley

A Our Divisions, @ Doris M. Meadows

Page 8

A Embracing Conflict, @ J.D. Bowers

Page 9

From the Archivist of the U.S.

A Saving Historical Records: New Prospects for Progress, @ John Carlin

Page 10

Ad- A Call for Papers: 2000 OAH Annual Meeting Program, St. Louis, Missouri: The U.S. and the Wider World @

Page 11

News from the NCC

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

Humanities on the Hill

House Commerce Committee Adopts Digital Copyright Bill

Historic Preservation Enhancements in Highway Bill

House Appropriations Committee Endorses Increases for the National Archives and NHPRC

Update on Interior Appropriations Bill

Senate Committee Adopts Substitute Bill for Moynihan = s Government Secrecy Reform Act

Update on State Department Advisory Committee on Historical Documentation

Legislation to Commemorate the Sites of the Underground Railroad

Page 15

Ad- A Short-Term Residencies for U.S. Historians in Japanese Universities, Summer and Fall 1999

Page 16

Ads- A 1999 Louis Pelzer Award @

A 1997-98 Lectures given on behalf of the OAH Lectureship Program @

Page 17

Ad- A 1998-99 OAH Lectureship Program @

Page 19

News of the Organization

A Editor Search: Journal of American History @

A OAH Committee on Status of Women Issues Report @

Page 20

A OAH Members Win Columbia = s Bancroft Prize @

Page 21

A Journal of American History Relocates @

Obituaries

Thomas Kennedy, by Kristine Utterback

Robert Royal Russel, by Alan S. Brown and Albert Castel

Gerald Thompson, by William Henry Longton

Page 23

Ad- A New Publications from the OAH @

Page 24

Ad- A 1999 Ellis W. Hawley Prize @

Page 25

Announcements

Page 26

Charles Reagan Wilson, by Allison Vice Finch

Volume 26, No 2, May 1998

Page 1

A Enhancing History, @ Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Eric Boyles, and Mark Largent

Focus on Teaching

A New Column Addresses Professional Teaching Issues, @ Gary W. Reichard

A Washington-Dubois Conference: New Approaches, Wider Audiences, @ John R. Dichtl

Page 3

From the President

A Historians as Chroniclers of Culture, @ William H. Chafe

A Graduate Student Sessions Tackle Tough Issues, @ Tim Borden, Julie Plaut, Jane Armstrong, and Roark Atkinson

Page 4

From the Archivist of the United States

A Will Congress Approve a Budget to Help NARA Meet Needs of Historians?, @ John Carlin

Page 5

Focus on Teaching

A Schools for a New Millennium, @ Ralph C. Canevali

Page 6

A C-Span in the Classroom, @ Maura Pierce

A James M. McPherson Awarded 1998 Lincoln Prize. @

Page 10

Advertisement- A We = re Finding Women Everywhere! @B OAH and The Women = s Rights National Historical Park cosponsoring a conference entitled A The Stuff of Women = s History: Using Artifacts, Landscapes, and Built Environments to Research and Teach Women = s History in the Classroom. @

1998 OAH Election Results

Call For Proposals- 1999 OAH Focus on Teaching Day; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Page 11

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Ferris Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee @

A Court Rules That National Archives Has Violated Court Order @

A House Holds Appropriations Hearing to Consider FY = 99 Budget for National Archives and NHPRC @

A House Judiciary Committee Votes to Send Digital Copyright Legislation to the Floor for a Vote @

A National Archives Decides to Keep Contested Okinawa Film @

A House Passes Copyright Term Extension Legislation @

A Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Declassification Legislation @

Page 13

A Redefining the Boundaries of Public History: Mystic Seaport Goes Online and on Board with Amistad, @ Sally Hadden

Page 14

A WGBH and BBC Producing Oral History Series @

Pages 16-18

Advertisement- A new publications available from OAH @

Page 19

News of the Organization

A Annual Report of the Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

Page 20

A Congratulations to the 1998 OAH Award and Prize Winners! @

Page 22

A Please join us in thanking OAH committee members whose terms expired December, 1997-May 1998"

Page 23

OAH Committee Reports

A Committee on Community Colleges @

A Short-Term Residencies for U.S. Historians in Japan: A Report from the OAH International Committee @

A Public History Committee @

A Report of the Committee on Research and Access to Historical Documentation @

A Report of the Committee on the Status of Minority Historians and Minority History @

A Committee on Teaching @

Page 25

News for the Profession

A Academic Community Sets Agenda to Reclaim Scholarly Publishing @

A Major Classroom Resource Will Be Available From the National Archives @

A Getty Grant Program Funds Conservation Planning at Historic Little Rock Central High School @

A CLIR Issues Report on Digitizing Pictorial Collections @

Page 27

A 1998 OAH Membership Survey: Twenty Percent Response Rate Provides Wealth of Data @

Obituaries

Arthur F. McClure II

Page 28

Announcements

Volume 26, No 1, February 1998

Page 1

A A Conversation with NEH Chair, William Ferris @

Page 3

A Making History in Cuba: New Opportunities for Collaboration and Exchange, @ David Thelen and Patrick Ettinger

Page 5

A JFK Assassination Review Board, OAH, Foster Release of Top Secret Documents, @ Anna K. Nelson

Page 9

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Appeals Court Rules on Opening of Grand Jury Records of Historical Value @

A Increasing Support for Cultural Tourism @

A Update on NEH @

A Assassination Records Review Board Releases Previously Classified Military Records on Cuba @

A Update on NHPRC @

A Archivist Orders An Investigation of Recent Destruction of Naval Laboratory Records @

Page 11

A Resources for Teaching about the Amistad Incident @

Page 12

Advertisement- A Non-Profit Tables at OAH Meeting @

From the Archivist of the United States

A NARA in 1997: More Help to Historians, @ John Carlin

Page 13

News of the Organization

A Action Items of the Organization: Executive Board Action Items, October 18, 1997, Washington, D.C. @

Advertisement- A OAH Executive Board Offers Resolution of Thanks to Michael Galgano, James Madison University @

Page 14

A Report of the OAH Treasurer, @ Gale E. Peterson

A History Editors Sponsor Panel Discussion at OAH, @ Martin Minner

Page 15

Obituaries

Don E. Fehrenbacher

Correspondence

Page 16

Advertisement- A New Telephone System at OAH @

A A Call for Comments: Federal Regulations on Oral History @

A Statement on Part-Time Faculty @

Page 17

Announcements

Supplement- A 1998 OAH Annual Meeting Convention Supplement @

Page A1

A Circle City, @ George Geib, Butler University, David G. Vanderstel, National Council on Public History, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis

Page A2

A 1998 OAH Annual Meeting Program Committee @

Page A3

A Dining Out in Indianapolis, @ James P. Fadely

Page A6

Map of Downtown Indianapolis

Page A7

A Places to Go, Things to Do, @ Robert G. Barrows

Page A12

A Breakfast and Lunch in Downtown Indianapolis, @ Wilma L. Gibbs

A 1998 Convention Special Events and Publicity Committee @

Advertisement- A The OAH would like to thank the University of California Press and Addison Wesley Longman for sponsoring the OAH Presidential Reception @

Page A15

A Annual Meeting Program Changes @

Page A16

Advertisement- A The OAH would like to acknowledge and thank the following individuals who made contributions to OAH funds and prizes during 1997"

Volume 25, No 4, November 1997

Page 1

A Circle City Hosts 91st Annual OAH Convention, @ Kathryn Kish Sklar

A History Journals and the Electronic Future, @ Scott M. Stephan

Page 3

A Preparing Future Faculty, @ Noel Stowe

Page 4

A Membership Survey to accompany Program Mailing @

Page 5

A How Can I Get Tenure if You Won = t Publish My Book? @ Roy Rosenzweig

Page 6

A Conference Addresses Growing Use of Part-Time Faculty, @ Terri Snyder

A Part-Timers Fare Little Better at Community Colleges, @ Elizabeth Kessel

Page 7

A Abolition Exhibit Illuminates Issues of Slavery, Race and Reform, @ Joan Cashin

Page 8

Advertisement- A Short-Term Residencies for U.S. Historians in Japanese Universities Fall 1998"

Page 9

A Envisioning the Future: Creating the Humanities Classroom of the 21st Century, @ Page Putnam Miller

Page 10

A The Medieval Future of Intellectual Culture: Scholars and Librarians in the Age of the Electron, @ Stanley Chodorow

Page 11

Advertisements-

A 1998 IU-OAH Graduate Fellowships for Minority Students @

A Non-Profit Tables at OAH Meeting @

A Washington and DuBois at the Turn of Two Centuries @

Corrections

Page 13

News for the Profession

A Shaping State History Standards, @ Loretta Sullivan Lobes

Page 14

Advertisement- A 1998 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award @

Page 15

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Summary of FY = 98 Appropriations @

A National Endowment for the Humanities @

A National Historical Publications and Records Commission @

A National Archives and Records Administration @

A Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars @

A Historic Preservation @

A The Institute of Museum and Library Services @

A Smithsonian @

A Gerald George Leaves NHPRC to Head Archives = Policy and Communications Staff @

A Smithsonian Works to Defuse Criticism of Exhibition @

A President Intends to Nominate William Ferris to Head NEH @

A Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Hears From Task Force on Electronic Records @

Page 16

Advertisement- A Ten Great Books on George Washington @

Page 17

News for the Profession

A National Research Council Releases New Data on Employment @

Page 19

News of the Organization

A American History Beyond the Nation, @ George M. Fredrickson

Advertisement- A Horace Samuel & Marion Galbraith Merrill Travel Grants in Twentieth-Century American Political History @

Page 21

News of the Organization

A Where is America? A Planning Conference on Internationalizing American History @

Page 22

Advertisement- A Call for Papers, 1999 OAH Annual Meeting Program, Toronto, Ontario, Canada @

Page 23

Advertisements-

A The Stuff of Women = s History: Using Artifacts, Landscapes, and Built Environments to Research and Teach Women = s History in the Classroom @

A Where is America? A Joint NYU-OAH Conference on Internationalizing the Study of American History, July1998"

Page 24

A The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations @

Page 25

A Finding the Facts on Higher Education, @ Arnita A. Jones

Page 26

Correspondence

Obituaries

Paul L. Murphey

Page 27

Connections

Announcements

Volume 25, No 3, August 1997

Page 1

A Remembering Women in the > City of Symbols = , @ Edith Mayo

A Historians Hold Key to Heritage Tourism, @ Bruce Fraser

Page 3

Forum on Teaching

A Divisions Real and Imagined, @ Alan Singer, Sean Wilentz, Gary B. Nash, and Kenneth T. Jackson

Page 5

A OAH Task Force Explores Funding for Research in the Humanities, @ Linda K. Kerber and Kermit Hall

A John Hope Franklin Chairs Board on Race Relations @

Page 6

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A House Defeats Amendment to Eliminate Funding for NEH @

A NHPRC Commission Unanimously Adopts Revised Strategic Plan @

A Senate Appropriations Committee Increases National Archives and NHPRC = s FY = 98 Budgets Above The President = s Requests @

A House Calls for Sharp Cuts for the Woodrow Wilson Center @

A President Nominates Robert Stanton to Head National Park Service @

A National Park Service Requests Comments On Statement on Professional Standards @

A Humanities on the Hill, @ Andrew Denson

Page 7

From the Archivist of the United States

A Historians Hold Fast, NHPRC Listens, @ John Carlin

Page 9

From the OAH President

A Shaw Monument Rededication Shows Value of OAH and NPS Collaborations, @ George M. Fredrickson

A OAH Teams visit NPS Sites @

Page 10

Advertisements- A 1998 IU-OAH Graduate Fellowships for Minority Students @

- A 1998 Slate of Candidates of the OAH @

- A Henry F. May Honored with 1997 OAH Distinguished Service Award @

Page 11

Advertisement- A Short-Term Residencies for U.S. Historians in Japanese Universities Summer and Fall 1998"

Page12

Correspondence

JFK Assassination

Ventures into Vietnam

Page 13

Advertisements- A 1998 Lerner-Scott Prize @

- A 1998 Huggins-Quarles Award @

Page 15

Obituaries:

Nelson Manfred Blake, by James Roger Sharp

Richard O. Curry, by Lawrence B. Goodheart

Donald R. McCoy, by Theodore A. Wilson

Page 16

A Congratulations to the 1997 OAH Award and Prize Winners! @ , Peggy Pascoe, Stephen Ives, Michael Bellesiles, Drew Gilpin Faust, Lance Banning, Ann Douglas, Francois Weil, Jean Heffer, Gareth Davies,

Ned Blackhawk, Sephanie M. H. Camp, Gaston Espinosa, Bernadette Pruitt, Karen Ward Mahar, Victoria W. Wolcott, Richard Rath, Glenda Gilmore, Lisbeth Haas, Ron Briley.

Page 18

A Affirmative Action in History: What Difference Has It Made?, @ Arnita Jones

Page 20

Advertisement- A Call for Papers: 1999 OAH Annual Meeting Program, Toronto, Ontario Canada @

Page 22

Advertisement- A 1998 Ellis W. Hawley Prize @

Page 23

Advertisements- A OAH Lectureship Program 1996-97"

- A 1998 Louis Pelzer Award @

- A Horace Samuel & Marion Galbraith Merrill Travel Grants in Twentieth-Century American Political History @

Page 24

Advertisement- A 1997-98 OAH Lectureship Program @

Page 26

Advertisement- A 1998 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award @

Page 27

OAH Executive Board Action Items

Business Meeting Action Items

Advertisements- A Resolution on the National Historical Publications and Records Commission @

- A Washington and DuBois at the End of Two Centuries @

Page 28

A Building an Inclusive Graduate Community: A Statement of Principles @

Page 29

Connections

Page 32

Advertisement- A Plan Ahead-Future Annual Meetings-OAH @

Page 33

Announcements

Volume 25, No 2, May 1997

Page 1

A History in the Culture Wars, @ John Hingham

A Hackney Resigns from the National Endowment for the Humanities @

A Interpreting Edison @

Page 3

From the Archivist of the United States

A Strategic Planning at the National Archives, @ John Carlin

Page 5

A My Years with the CIA, @ George C. Herring

Page 7

A Indexes: A Critical Component of any Successful History Book, @ Margie Towery

A Bridging Campus and Community: The McKinzie Symposium at UMKC, @ Louis Potts

Page 8

Advertisement- A The OAH would like to acknowledge and thank the following individuals who made contributions to the OAH funds and prizes during 1996"

Page 9

News for the Profession

A A Day At the NCC, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Historians and Archivists Seek Public Interest Standard for Unsealing Grand Jury Records @

A Historians and Archivists Go to Court to Over IRS Files @

A NHPRC Commissioners Vote Unanimously to Review Strategic Plan @

A Moynihan Commission Calls For Major Changes to the Government = s Culture of Secrecy @

A Clinton Calls for Increased funding for Arts and Humanities @

A Archivist Testifies on FY = 98 Budget for the National Archives and NHPRC @

A Assassination Records Review Board Seeks One Year Extension @

A Supreme Court Refuses To Hear > Course Pack = Copyright Case @

Page 11

A The History News Service, @ James M. Banner, Jr., and Joyce Appleby

National History Education Network

A State Social Studies Standards Present Opportunities, @ Loretta Sullivan Lobes

Page 12

A Collaboration Brings American Studies Collections to Library Sites Worldwide @

Page 13

News of the Organization

From the OAH President

Page 14

A Annual Report of the Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

Page 15

Correspondence

JFK Assassination: Contesting the Facts

Page 16

Obituaries:

Stuart Bruce Kaufman, by Bob Reynolds

A Three Members Awarded Summer Residencies in Japanese Universities @

Page 19

Committee Reports

OAH Membership Committee, by Annette Atkins

OAH Committee on Teaching, by Mitch Yamasaki

Celebrating the Centennial of the Monument to Shaw and the Fifty-forth Massachusetts Regiment

Page 20

Advertisement- A OAH Magazine of History @

Page 21

Connections

Announcements

Volume 25, No 1, February 1997

Page1

From the OAH President

A Ventures into Vietnam, @ Linda K. Kerber

News from the JFK Assassination Records Review Board

A JFK = s Assassination in an Age of Open Secrets, @ Kermit L. Hall

Page 3

From the Archivist of the United States

A NHPRC Revises its Plan, @ John Carlin

A OAH Adopts Resolution on NHPRC @

Page 4

A From Whittier to Yerbe Buena, @ Michael McCone

Page 5

Profile of the ASALH

A Black Churches and the Ivory Tower: The Legacy of Carter G. Woodson, @

Page 7

Advertisement- A Don = t Miss: W.E.B. Du Bois A Biography in Four Voices @

Page 9

News for the Profession

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Public Citizen, Historians, and Librarians File Suit Against the Archives Challenging Policies that Allow Destruction of Electronic Records @

A NHPRC Approves Revised Plan with New Priorities In Which Historical Editions Are No Longer A Top Priority @

A State Department Advisory Committee Concerned About Declassification of Covert Actions @

Page 11

News for the Profession

A Another Kind of Glory: Celebrating the Monument Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, @ Martin Blatt and Erin Beatty

A Rutgers to Host African Studies Association @

A OAH Receives Honor @

Page 12

News of the Organization

A Executive Board Actions Fall 1996 OAH Executive Board Meeting Natchez, Mississippi @

A Report of the OAH Treasurer, @ Gale E. Peterson

Page 29

A Advocating History in the Public Arena, @ Constance B. Schulz

1997 OAH Annual Meeting

A Lawsuits, Leaks, and Hunger Strikes, @ Gerda Ray

Page 30

Correspondence

Readers Respond to the Advanced Placement History Test

Part-Time Employment Strikes Chord

Program Participation Clarified

Page 32

Obituaries:

Robert Gray Gunderson, by Martin Ridge

Paul R. Lucas, by Jon Butler

Forrest C. Pogue, by Joseph Cartwright

Benjamin A. Quarles, by John Hope Franklin

Jordan Abraham Schwarz, by W. Bruce Lincoln and Marvin A. Powell

Page 34

Connections

Announcements

Convention Supplement- OAH 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco April 17-20, 1997

Page A1

A San Francisco and the Contours of Citizenship, @ Eric Fure-Slocum

Page A2

Advertisement- A Non-Profit Tables at OAH Annual Meeting @

Page A3

A Tours and Special Sessions @

Page A6

A Bay Area Museums and Historic Sites, @ Stephen Hallar

Page A7

A Where to Browse: A Personal Guide to Antiquarian & Used Book Stores, @ Leon F. Litwack

A Restaurants with Character, @ Stephen Haller

A The Oakland Museum of California @

Page A 11

A Dining Out in San Francisco, @ Eric Avila

Page A 13

A 1997 OAH Annual Meeting, @ Mary P. Ryan and Ramon Gutierrez

Volume 24, No 4, November 1996

Page 1

OAH Annual Meeting

A San Francisco > 97, @ Mary P. Ryan

A Adjunct Faculty: A Buyer = s Market, @ Roark Atkinson

Page 3

A The Tenure Crisis at Minnesota, @ Kinley Brauer

Page 5

A The Knowledge Industry = s Brave New World, @ Paul Murphy

Page 7

A The Advanced Placement History Test: What does it Say to Historians? @ Robert M. Saunders

Advertisement- A Short-Term Residencies for U.S. Historians in Japanese Universities Summer and Fall, 1997"

Page 9

A Collective Bargaining, Shared Governance, and Professional Life at Henry Ford Community College, @ Hal M. Friedman

Page 12

News for the Profession

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A 1997 Federal Funding for Cultural Programs @

A CIA = s Historical Review Panel Issues Critical Report @

A New Law Requires Senate Confirmation for National Park Service Director and Appointment of New Deputies @

A NHPRC Reauthorization Bill Passes Senate and House @

A New Electronic FOIA Law @

A Council of State Coordinators @

A USIA American Studies Libraries @

Page 14

A Call for Papers 1998 OAH Annual Meeting Program, Indianapolis @

Page 15

News of the Organization

From the OAH President: A Reflections as a New Hiring Season Gets Underway, @ Linda K. Kerber

A History Standards Conferences Successful @

Page 16

A From The Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

A Non-Profit Tables at OAH Meeting @

Page 17

Obituaries:

Jerry Lee Butcher

John Duffy, by Emory G. Evans

Robert J. Rayback, by Nelson M. Blake

A OAH Archives Reside in Indianapolis @

Correspondence

Page 18

A California Council for the Promotion of History @

Page 19

Connections

Announcements

Volume 24, No 3, August 1996

Page 1

A Saving the New Jersey Historical Commission: Lessons from State Politics, @ Jan Lewis

A OAH Distinguished Service Award @B winner Edmund S. Morgan

Page 3

A Historians and Preservationists: A Partnership for the Centuries, @ Richard Moe

Advertisement- A 1997 Ellis W. Hawley Prize @

Page 4

A Graduate Students Organizing--Part Two @

A Means and Ends in Graduate Students Organizing, @ John Stauffer

A The Union Imperative, @ Karen Miller and Jeanne Theoharis

A Diversity and Ideology in Graduate Student Unionization, @ Ian D = Aoust

Page 6

Advertisement- A 1997 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award @

Page 7

A Report of the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation to the Department of State @

Page 8

News for the Profession

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Update on NEH Appropriations for Fiscal 1997"

A Fiscal 1997 Budget for the National Archives and NHPRC @

A Appeals Court Hears Coursepack Case @

A Placement of American Folklife Center Debated @

A House Reduces Ceiling for Declassification Funding and Faults CIA = s Program @

Page 9

A OAH Joins in Petition to Ask IRS to Comply with the Federal Records Act @

A Call for Books for Developing Countries in Asia @

Corrections

Page 10

A Excited HotBots and Vistas on the Web: The Search for Frederick Jackson Turner, @ Michael Regoli

Page 12

News of the Organization

A From the OAH President, @ Linda K. Kerber

A Curti Fund Drive is a Great Success, @ Paul Boyer

1997 Slate of Candidates

Page 13

A 1996 Award Prize Winners @

Page 14

A Call for Papers 1998 OAH Annual Meeting Program, Indianapolis @

Page 15

From the Executive Director, Arnita A. Jones

A Part-Time Teaching and the OAH @

Correspondence

A Textbooks are real history @

A Advocacy group is misguided @

Page 16

Obituaries

Jan Willem Schulte, by Robert P. Swierenga and Herbert H. Rowan

Sally Hunter Graham, by Anne C. Loveland

A New Director and Location for National History Education Network @

A Gift Memberships @

Page 17

A 1996-97 OAH Lectureship Program @

Page 19

Advertisements

A OAH Lectureship Program 1995-96"

A 1997 Huggins-Quarles Award @

A Teaching Units: Request for Proposals @

A 1997 Louis Pelzer Award @

Page 20

Connections

Page 23

Connections Questionnaire

Page 24

Advertisement- A 1996-97 OAH-IU Graduate Fellowships for Minority Students @

Page 25

Announcements

Page 27

Advertisement- A 1997 Lerner-Scott Prize @

Volume 24, No 2, May 1996

Page 1

A Graduate Student Organizing A Discussion-- Part One @

A Teaching Assistants Unionize, @ David Montgomery

A Academic Freedom and the Grade Strike at Yale, @ Kathy Newman

A The Campaign to Organize Graduate Students (COGS) at Iowa, @ Eric Fure-Slocum et al.

A Comments on Graduate Student Organizing, @ Colleen O = Neill

A A Broader Prospective, @ Elizabeth Faue

Obituary

A Merle Curti- 1893-1996, @ Paul Boyer

Page 3

A NPS and OAH Cooperative Venture @

A Antietam National Battlefield Visit, @ Barbara Franco

A Edison National Historic Site, @ Leonard DeGraaf

Page 4

A Publication Patterns of American Historians, 1950-1985" Ronald Dale Karr

Page 6

A The National Security Archive, @ Malcolm Byrne

Page 7

A 1996 OAH Election Results @

Page 8

News for the Profession

A From the Archivist of the United States, @ John W. Carlin

A Ohio History Departments Respond to Cutbacks @

Page 9

A A Department = s Advocacy Becomes > Business as Usual, =@ Lawrence J. Friedman

Page 10

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Update on NEH @

A President = s Fiscal 1997 Requests for the National Archives and NHPRC @

A President = s Budget Recommendations for Other Cultural Agencies @

A Revised History Standards Released @

A Reauthorization Legislation for NHPRC Introduced @

A Reauthorization of Institute for Museum Services @

A CIA = s Historical Review Panel Releases Report @

A Billington Testifies on 1997 Budget for Library of Congress @

Page 14

A Polish Publish U.S. History @

A History Threatened in New Jersey @

Page 15

Obituaries

Armstead Louis Robinson, by Paul M. Gaston

William D. Miller, by Dennis Downey

Advertisement- A Please join us in thanking OAH committee and board members who have recently completed their terms @

Page 16

News of the Organization

A Annual Report of the Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

Page 17

A Action Items of the Organization @

A Executive Board Action Items March 28, 1996 Chicago, Illinois @

A Business Meeting Action Items March 30, 1996 Chicago, Illinois @

A OAH Resolution of Support for the NEH @

A OAH Resolution on Reauthorization and Funding for the NHPRC @

Advertisement- A Thank You! @ -to Cornell University, Alfred A. Knopf Inc, Bedford Books and Oxford University Press for their support.

Page 18

A Annual Report of the Committee on Research and Access to Historical Documentation, @ Gregory S. Hunter, Chair

A Annual Report of the Committee on Public History, @ Ronald J. Grele, Chair

A Focus on University-School Collaborations, @ Rita G. Koman

Correspondence

Page 19

Ads- A OAH Placement Service @

A Audio Cassette Order Form for the 1996 OAH Annual Meeting @

Page 20

Connections

Page 25

Announcements

Volume 24, No 1, February 1996

Page 1

A The Ellis W. Hawley Prize, @ Guy Alchon

From the OAH President

A A Message of Hope, @ Michael Kammen

Page 3

A The Western History Association @

A From the Archivist of the United States, @ John Carlin

Page 4

A New Directions for History Doctoral Programs? @ John R. Dichtl

A Ohio Regents Cut Funding for History Ph.D. Programs @

A Trends in the Production of History Ph.D.s and M.A.s @

Page 5

A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Library of Congress Faces Criticism on Several Fronts @

A Government Decides Not to Appeal American Historical Association v. Carlin @

A President Supports NEH in Veto Message @

A IRS Historian Resigns in Protest of Records Policies @

A National Archives Reviews IRS Records Policies @

A State Department Advisory Committee Deals with Declassification and Electronic Records Issues @

A Government Printing Office Expands Free Online Service @

A Archivist Comments on Access to Nixon Material @

Page 7

News of the Organization

A Executive Board Actions November 1995, New Harmony, Indiana @

A Executive Board Authorizes Fund-raising for Prizes @

A Richard McKinzie Symposium @

A Instituto de Historia de Cuba Workshop on the 105th Anniversary of May Day, @ Luis H. Serrano Perez

A Eric Barnouw Award @

A Merle Curti Intellectual-Social History Award @

A Frederick Jackson Turner Award @

A National History Education Network/History Teaching Alliance @

Page 8

A From the Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

A Treasure = s Report, @ Gale E. Peterson

Page 25

A OAH Takes Stand Against Political Interference in History Museums @

Obituaries

Mark T. Caleton, by Anne C. Loveland

Joseph F. Wall

Robert W. Sellen, by Timothy J. Crimmins

Page 28

Connections

Page 30

Announcements

Convention Supplement- Chicago March 28-31, 1996

A1

A Chicago: Still a City on the Make if no Longer the Second City, @ Susan Hirsch and Harold Platt

A2

Ad- A National History Education Network and History Teaching Alliance Request for Proposals @

A3

A Beyond the Art Institute: The Visual Arts in Chicago, @ George H. Roeder, Jr.

A4

Ads- A Report on the Status of Women in the Historical Profession: A Ten-Year Update @

A OAH: Magazine of History @

A5

A Touring Chicago @

A OAH Future Annual Meetings @

A 1996 OAH Program Committee @

A6

A The OAH at CHS, @ Joanne Grossman

A7

A Chicago Jazz, @ Lewis A. Erenberg

A8

Ads- A Call for Session and Paper Proposals, OAH Focus on Teaching Day, San Francisco, April 19, 1997"

A Non-Profit Tables at OAH A Meeting @

A9

A Ethnic Chicago: From the Culinary Perspective @

A Harold and Sue = s Cheap Eats @

A10

A Bookstores of Special Interest to Historians, @ Brian Coffey

A11

A 1996 Annual Meeting, @ Mary Kelley

A12

OAH Committee News

A OAH Nominating Board, @ Susan Armitage, Chair

A National Park Service Committee, @ Gary Nash, Chair

A OAH Women = s Committee, @ Emma J. Lapsansky, Chair

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A Convention at a Glance @

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A We would like to acknowledge and thank the following individuals who made contributions to the following funds and prizes of the OAH during the period December 15, 1994 to January 5, 1996. @

Volume 23, No 4, November 1995

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A The Turnerian Frontier: A New Approach to the Study of American Character, @ Michael Zuckerman

A Electronic Reviews: The Internet and the Future of Book Reviews, @

Robin Higham

Mark Kornbluh

Robert V. Schnucker

Steven Stowe

Todd E. Larson, Ian Binnington, Dennis Trinkle

Ellen Meserow and Michael Jensen

Christopher Tomlins

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From The OAH President, Michael Kammen

A OAH Elections @

A Walking on Eggshells? Teaching Recent US History in the 1990's, @ Robbie Lieberman

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News for the Profession

A Review Panels Find History Standards Worth Reviewing @

A Secretary Richard Riley Responds @

A Gary B. Nash Responds @

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A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Update on Fiscal 1996 Appropriations @

A Reauthorization of NEH @

A Classification/Declassification Oversight Transferred to Archives @

A New Records on Lee Harvey Oswald Released @

A Istook Amendment on Nonprofit Lobbying Stalled @

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A A Look at the Oral History Association @

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Connections

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Obituaries

Lawrence Dunbar Reddick, by Akwasi B. Assensoh

Page Smith, by John Dizikes

Peter Hannon Cousins, Jr., by William Pretzer

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Correspondence

Connect the Dots

Gingrich Again

Data is not Knowledge

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A Call for Papers 1997 OAH Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, The Meaning of Citizenship @

A Conferences on National History Standards @

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Ads- A Huggins-Quarles Award @

A IU-OAH 1996-97 Graduate Fellowship for Minority Scholars @

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News of the Organization

A Making the Meeting @

A Heading for Chicago @

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From The Executive Director

A An Open Letter to John Carlin, Sworn in May 20, 1995, as Eighth Archivist of the United States @

A National Archives Begins Strategic Initiative @

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A Focus on University-School Collaborations, @ Rita G. Koman

A OAH JobWeb @

A Group to Draft Museum Rights and Responsibilities @

A McKinzie Symposium @

A OAH Receives Rockefeller Support @

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Announcements

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Ad- A 13th Annual Focus on Teaching Day @

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Ad- A 13th Annual Focus on Teaching Day @

Volume 23, No 3, August 1995

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A National Park Service Establishes Women = s History Education Initiative, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Webstorians: Historians and the World Wide Web, @ Michael Regoli

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A An Update on the Enola Gay @

A A Note From the OAH President on Membership, @ Michael Kammen

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News for the Profession

A Graduate Education in a Transnational World, @ Michael Schreiner

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A Panels Appointed to Review History Standards @

A Historians Oppose Copyright Extension, @ Page Putnam Miller and Michael Les Benedict

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A 1995 National History Day @

A National History Day Has New Director @

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A OAH Lectureship Program 1994-95"

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A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A Update on NEH @

A John Carlin Confirmed as U.S. Archivist @

A Funding for the National Archives and the Grants Program of the NHPRC @

A Peterson Announces Retirement from the National Archives @

A State Department Historical Advisory Committee @

A Moynihan Holds Hearings on Declassification @

A Gerald George Named Executive Director of NHPRC @

A Folklife Center In Danger @

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A OAH Advocacy @

A 1996 Slate of Candidates @

A One-Day Conferences on National History Standards @

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A 1995-96 OAH Lectureship Program @

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Connections

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A Organization of American Historians Committee Structure 1995-96"

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A Call For Papers 1997 OAH Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, The Meaning of Citizenship @

Correspondence

A Gingrich is no friend to historians @

A Philip Foner obituary on the mark @

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Ads- A Huggins-Quarles Award @

A Lerner-Scott Prize: Best Doctoral Dissertation @

A IU-OAH 1996-97 Graduate Fellowship for Minority Scholars @

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News of the Organization

A OAH Places Job Registry Online @

A OAH Welcomes New Fellowship Student @

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A 1995 OAH Award and Prize Winners @

> Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award @

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Obituaries

Ralph J. Roske, by Michael S. Green

James Mercer Merrill, by Willard Allen Fletcher

Aaron Pembleton, by Quincy University, Office of Public Relations

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A From the Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

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A An Open Letter from the Presidents of the Organization of American Historians @

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Announcements

Volume 23, No 2, May 1995

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A Survey of Community College Historians, @ Charles A. Zappia

A History as a Lightening Rod, @ Michael Kammen

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A Historians and a New Archival Agenda, @ Edwin C. Bridges

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Ad- A 1995 Annual Meeting Audio Tapes Available for Purchase @

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A Attacks on NEH Threaten Historians, @ Mary Beth Norton

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News for the Profession

A Recent Trends in Ph.D. Production and Employment, @ John R. Dichtl

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A American History in Australia, @ Joseph M. Siracusa

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A Federal Funding for Professional Development Targeted for Rescissions, @ Christine L. Compston

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A Capitol Commentary, @ Page Putnam Miller

A New Executive Order on Classification and Declassification Policy @

A Nomination of U.S. Archivist @

A Appropriations Hearing on the National Archives and NHPRC @

A Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Historians and Declares Bush-Wilson Agreement Void @

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A The OAH would like to thank the following individuals who generously provided copies of their papers fro sale at the 1995 OAH Annual Meeting in Washington, DC @

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Connections

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A Teach-ins to Foster Discussion of Atomic Bomb Exhibit @

A Please join us in thanking OAH committee and board members who have recently completed their terms @

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News of the Organization

A Annual Report of the Executive Director, @ Arnita A. Jones

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A Report of the Treasurer, @ Gale E. Peterson

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A Reports of OAH Service Committees @

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A OAH Executive Board Meetings @

A Report of the JAH Editorial Review Committee @

A USIA Libraries Project Update @

A ACLS Seeks OAH Partnership in a > National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage =@

A OAH Creates New Investment Committee @

A Membership @

A Advocacy @

A Executive Board Actions March, 1995"

A OAH Annual Business Meeting, April 1, 1995"

A Committee on the Status of Women in the Historical Profession @

A OAH Magazine of History Advisory Board @

A Committee on Teaching @

A Committee on the Status of Minority Historians and Minority History @

A Committee on Research and Access to Historical Documentation @

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Ad- A Conference on Advocacy in the Classroom @

A Focus on University and School Collaboration @

A Grant = s Tomb is Site of Conference @

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Correspondence

A Young historians mistreated @

A Keep up the good work @

A Rights and responsibilities @

A Frederick Douglass mislabeled @

A Where was Gingrich? @

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Obituaries:

Emma Lou Thornbrough, by Pau