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Ngai/Jacoby Time
Mae Ngai and Karl Jacoby were featured in Time‘s “25 Moments That Changed America.”
Fields NYT
Barbara Fields piece “Artists’ Cultural Borrowing,” was featured in The New York Times’ Letters to the Editor.
Embree H-Net
Ainslie Embree was honored in H-Net‘s “Sad news of the passing of Ainslie Embree.”
Ngai Philly.com
Mae Ngai was featured in Philly.com‘s “Your immigrant ancestors came here legally? Are you sure?”
AKH USA Today
Alice Kessler-Harris was quoted in USA Today‘s “Why does American work feel so bad?”
McCurry TLS
Stephanie McCurry was recently the subject of a TLS podcast about her review “Plunder of Black Life.”
Her review of Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman, eds., Slavery’s Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development, evaluates the larger set of claims about the relationship of slavery and capitalism posited in the new literature.
The review was published in the TLS on May 17, 2017.
Khalidi Tel Aviv Review
Rashid Khalidi was featured in The Tel Aviv Review‘s “First, Do No Harm: Rashid Khalidi on US Peace-Blocking.”
Paxton Harper’s Magazine
Robert Paxton‘s piece, “American Duce: Is Donald Trump a fascist or a plutocrat?” was featured in Harper’s Magazine.
MOOC: Women Have Always Worked
Columbia University and the Center for Women’s History at the New-York Historical Society will launch the second part of the Women Have Always Worked MOOC, Women Have Always Worked: The U.S. Experience 1920 – 2016, on the edX platform. This course is free and open to all.
Women Have Always Worked is the first full-length MOOC on the history of women in America. The course introduces students to historians’ work to uncover the place of women and gender in America’s past. Part One of the course, Women Have Always Worked: The U.S. Experience 1700 – 1920, launched in March 2017.
Armstrong Washington Post
Charles Armstrong was quoted in The Washington Post’s “Why does North Korea hate the United States? Let’s go back to the Korean War.”