As August comes to a close, the dog days of summer end, leaving before everyone the distance of […]
Category Archive: foreign policy
Today we begin to look at more recent works that influenced us — at least “recent” in historians’ […]
The Southern American Studies Association will bring its conference to Georgia State University in Atlanta this week. Scholars […]
In recent weeks, controversy over Yale law professor Amy Chua’s Wall Street Journal article and subsequent book Battle […]
In 1898, America embarked on its imperial project as it engaged a struggling colonial Spain in Cuba and […]
I think the principal lesson I would draw from that was perhaps twofold. One was that it is […]
Earlier this month, William Mangoman Williams described how diplomatic history went from being the academy’s White Knight to […]
We will be cruel to the Germans, and through our cruelty they will know who we are. And […]