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Richard Wolin’s (Dist. Prof., GC, Comparative Literature, History, Political Science) book The Wind from the East: French Intellectuals, the Cultural Revolution, and the Legacy of the 1960s... Read more
The 2013 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize went to Distinguished Professor James Oakes (History) for his book Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861–1865 (W.W.... Read more
The 2013 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize went to Distinguished Professor James Oakes (History) for his book Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861–1865 (W.W.... Read more
At the January 28 meeting of CUNY’s board of trustees, Judith Stein, a member of the doctoral faculty in history, whose home campus is City College, was appointed Distinguished Professor,... Read more
Alfonso W. Quiroz, professor of Latin American and Caribbean history, died on January 2, 2013. A member of the history program at Baruch College since 1986 and a member of the doctoral faculty... Read more
Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861–1865
(W. W. Norton, 2012)
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“Maryland and Pennsylvania farmers visiting the battle-field of Antietam,” 1862 wood engraving based on a sketch by artist-reporter Frank H. Schell published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
Joshua Brown, director of the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning and a member of the doctoral faculty in history and interactive technology and pedagogy, has won a National... Read more
Yip Harburg: Legendary Lyricist and Human Rights Activist
(Wesleyan University Press, 2012)
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The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
(Penguin Press HC, 2012)
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