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Week of June 30, 2008

Up Front

NEW History Buzz
Bonnie Goodman

Why This July 4th I'm Asking: Is Bill Kristol a Bolshevik?
James Livingston

HNN Hot Topics: July 4th

HNN Hot Topic: Election 2008

News at Home

Heller's Manufactured Gun Rights Can Be Traced to a Flawed Law Review Article
Robert J. Spitzer

Indiana Jones for President
Timothy R. Furnish

When Congress Failed to Stop the Vietnam War
Joel K. Goldstein

News Abroad

Why the American People Were So Easily Bamboozled by the Bush Administration
Rick Shenkman

Why Economic Sanctions Often Fail
Matt Jacobs

Historians & History

Reckoning with the “N” Word
Andrew Ward

Black Founding Fathers: An Interview with Richard S. Newman
David Liebers

Is Queer History, History with an Agenda? Sure.
Vicki L. Eaklor

Habits of Empire: An Interview with Walter Nugent
David Liebers

It's No Fault of Yours that You Don't Know About Thomas Jefferson's Sense of Humor
Kevin J. Hayes

Give’em Hell, George: The Bush-Truman Analogy
Ron Briley

Fact & Fiction

The Real ‘Obama before Obama’
Daniel Sauerwein

Books

Review of James A. Colaiaco's Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July
Richard S. Newman

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Week of June 23, 2008

News at Home

Do We Need a Moderometer to Push for Centrism?
Gil Troy

Why It's Time to Scrap the Rockefeller Drug Laws
Julilly Kohler-Hausmann

The Dumbing Down of Voters
Rick Shenkman

Mann Trouble
Karen Abbott

News Abroad

The Lessons Obama Should Learn from Kennedy Before Talking to Iran
Michael Oren

Answering Back to Israel's Campus Critics
Richard L. Cravatts

Supreme Ignorance: America’s Highest Court Disregards the Law of Land Warfare
Timothy R. Furnish

The Real State of Iraq
Juan Cole

What We Can Learn from Henry L. Stimson to Avoid Another Atomic Tragedy
Sean L. Malloy

Historians & History

Ted Sorensen's Fallible Memory of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Sheldon M. Stern

Disrespecting the Federalist Papers
Michael I. Meyerson

Books

Review of Ira Chernus's Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity
Lawrence S. Wittner

Review of David Hajdu's The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America
Ron Briley