I'm a military historian – this is 1 lesson Donald Trump may have forgotten over Iran

So far America and Israel have pursued a proactive, high-risk air campaign, specifically to avoid inserting large numbers of ground forces into Iran, whose population of 92 million dwarfs that of Israel’s 10 million. Yet there can never be victory by sky …

Meet Kathleen Brown, the historian at the helm of the Faculty Senate

As history professor Kathleen Brown steps into her new role as chair of the Faculty Senate, she described it as an opportunity to revitalize shared governance at Penn in an interview with The Daily Pennsylvanian. Brown, who teaches the history of gender …

Ashes of eminent US historian & wife to be immersed in river Ganga on June 26

‘We all have our failings and he never said he was perfect’ – granddaughter of historian Robert Dudley Edwards on her ...

As if to illustrate the two sides of Prof­essor Robert Dudley Edwards’s personality, he is honoured with a bronze bust in University College Dublin (UCD) and his portrait adorns the wall of his favourite pub, O’Brien’s on Sussex Terrace in the capital. …

NORAD and Northern Command historian pens 10th Mountain Division and mountain warfare history

Former Marine infantryman Lance Blyth was having "one very miserable day" out on Tennessee Pass near Leadville backcountry skiing.  He recalled the snow on that day as unsupportable, so with every stride on his skis he punched through 6 to 8 …

Alabama historian opens unique pop culture museum to public

If you love trips down memory lane, you can take a walk through some childhood memories at a pop culture museum in Walker County.Dora native, Tim Hollis, is a historian and author who spends his time collecting vintage memorabilia from classic television …

‘I do what I’m used to doing’: Historian Wang Gungwu, 94, keeps interrogating world affairs

Historian Meticulously Decorates Cookie “Artifacts” to Celebrate Love for Research

Stained Glass Fragments Baked creations can be a delicious way to learn about history. UK-based design historian, author, and artist Dr. Ella Hawkins is at the intersection of historical reference and tasty treats. She handcrafts biscuits (what might be …

‘Jaws @ 50’ Gives Longtime Spielberg Historian Laurent Bouzereau Final Word On The Original Summer Blockbuster

Steven Spielberg, Director of Jaws and Director Laurent Bouzereau are pictured during an interview ... More for National Geographic’s Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story.Courtesy of National Geographic/Chris Johnson What can be said about Jaws that …

A Q&A with historian John Telfer