Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Executive officers of the American Historical Association at the time of the association's incorporation by the U.S. Congress photographed during their annual meeting on December 30, 1889, in Washington, D.C. Seated (left to right) are: William Poole, Justin Winsor, Charles Kendall Adams (President), George Bancroft, John Jay, and Andrew Dickson White, Standing (left to right) are: Herbert B ...
It was founded in 1964 in the aftermath of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, initially under the name Conference on Peace Research in History. It was renamed as the Peace History Society in 1994. Since 1972 it has published the journal Peace & Change: a Journal of Peace Research jointly with the Peace and Justice Studies Association. [2]
Cities were the strongholds of labor unions in the 19th and 20th centuries (although no longer true in the 21st century). See Richard Wade, "The City in History: Some American Perspectives," in Werner Z. Hirsch, ed., Urban Life and Form (1963) pages 59–77. In "Slavery in the Cities" Wade undermined a common understanding that slavery is a ...
The journal's offices in Bloomington, Indiana. Founded in 1895, The American Historical Review was a joint effort between the history departments at Cornell University and at Harvard University, modeled on The English Historical Review and the French Revue historique, [5] "for the promotion of historical studies, the collection and preservation of historical documents and artifacts, and the ...
The journal was founded by a group of Latin American historians within the American Historical Association, who met to create an institutional structure for this branch of history. Latin-Americanists felt marginalized within the AHA, with few sessions at the annual meeting and limited space within The American Historical Review.
The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) is an academic society for humanities research related to the "long" eighteenth century, from the later seventeenth through the early nineteenth centuries. [1] ASECS was established in 1969, and has been an affiliate of the American Historical Association (AHA) since 2000. [1]
In cooperation with the American Historical Association's National History Center, [5] the HAPP hosts the Washington History Seminar, a weekly in-depth discussion of important new historical research and perspectives in international and national affairs. [6]
Russia's main center for American studies is the Institute for US and Canadian Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. In the Middle East, the oldest American Studies program is the American Studies Center [20] at the University of Bahrain in Sakhir which was founded in 1998. [21]