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Perspectives Online, the electronic version of the American Historical Association's newsmagazine.
| Date Submitted: |
2005-05-16 |
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145891 |
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The May 2005 issue of Perspectives, the newsmagazine of the American Historical Association, is now available online at http://www.historians.org/perspectives.
Among the highlights of the May 2005 issue are:
An essay by AHA President James Sheehan in which he reflects upon the meanings embedded in academic regalia.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505pre1.cfm
An analysis by Robert Townsend of the latest statistics on salaries in the historical profession.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505new1.cfm
A modest proposal from Peter Stearns, who urges readers to consider rearticulating and restructuring introductory world history and U.S. history courses.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505vie1.cfm
An essay by Carlo Ginzburg in which he discusses the joys of research resulting from serendipitous discoveries in digitized library catalogs.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505arc1.cfm
A report from Walter B. Hill Jr. about the rich resources the National Archives has for studying African American history.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505arc2.cfm
A description by Bill Shuttlesworth and William Edgington of a new pedagogical tool--the Coaching History Playbook--designed to assist secondary school sports coaches who teach history.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505tea1.cfm
An enthusiast's essay in praise of blogging, by Ralph Luker
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505tec1.cfm
And tips that show how easy it is to blog, from Manan Ahmed.
http://www.historians.org/Perspectives/Issues/2005/0505/0505tec2.cfm
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Pillarisetti Sudhir, PhD
Editor, Perspectives
American Historical Association
400 A Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003-3889
202-544-2422, ext. 121
Fax 202-544-8307
Email: psudhir@historians.org
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