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| Free screening of 'The Librarians,' a documentary about protecting the right to read | |||
| Hillsdale teams with Trump on US history. In divided land, not all are thrilled | But in the past decade America has become more polarized than ever, other experts say, creating conflicting narratives around the nation’s past. History is the latest battleground, said … |
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| WWU alumna and award-winning author Rena Priest in conversation with Professor of Political Science Vicki Hsueh Feb. 12 | |||
| Trump Is the Enemy of the American Revolution | Today, as we approach the Declaration of Independence’s semiquincentennial, Donald Trump and his allies claim the Revolution for themselves. They have made fealty to the American Revolution part of their culture war… |
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| Historians alarmed as Trump seeks to rewrite US story for 250th anniversary | The problem for Trump, argued Johann Neem, a professor of US history at Western Washington University, is that the revolution was a rebellion “against tyranny and… |
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| Lecture on Black women's civil rights activism May 8 | |||
| History's Johann Neem to present at the upcoming AHA conference in NYC | |||
| Inside Emily Lampert's journey from WWU undergrad to doctoral candidate | |||
| Boston researchers have compiled what may be the country’s first city-commissioned database of enslaved people | Jared Ross Hardesty, an associate history professor at Western Washington University who’s written about slavery in Boston, said the records can help decipher details of enslaved people’s everyday lives, and tell of the… |
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| Peter Faneuil: Boston benefactor and slave trader | “Boston is built on the business of slavery, whether that’s slave trading or trading with the slave economies in the Caribbean,” added Jared Ross Hardesty, a history professor at Western Washington University. |