Week of September 19, 2011 Archives

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Monday, September 19
George Washington's Farewell Address
American Historical Documents
Battle of Chickamauga: Union's Bloody Loss
N2Geneology
Skeletons in Deng Xiaoping's Closet
Christian Caryl Foreign Policy
Fritz Pollard: NFL's First Black Player
Brett Hoover Ivy@50


Tuesday, September 20
In Defense of Endless Wars
Christopher Hitchens Slate
Mutiny or India's War of Independence?
Nilesh Patel Emory University
Chester A. Arthur: America's 21st President
Biography
How Bobby Riggs Talked Into 'Battle of Sexes'
Time
Quantifying 2,000 Years of History
The Economist


Wednesday, September 21
Back to Teaching Real, Basic History
George Nethercutt RealClearPolitics
Tien-tsin: The First U.S.-China Treaty
USC US-China Institute
921: Taiwan's Quake of the Century
Brian Hsu & William Ide Taipei Times
Tolkien's 'The Hobbit': A Delightful Journey
Anne Eaton New York Times
A Devastating Account of Irene Nemirovsky
Ruth Franklin New Republic
U.S. History, as Taught By Obama
Newt Gingrich Washington Times


Thursday, September 22
The Gay Man Who Saved President Ford
Geri Spieler Huffington Post
Sara Jane Moore: The Making of a Would-Be Assassin
Time
The Life and Death of Mark MacPhail
Sandi McDaniel Savannah News
The Murder of James Byrd in Jasper, Texas
The Smoking Gun
Bob Hope: A Genius for Comedy
John Lahr New Yorker


Friday, September 23
Mixing Politics and TV, Nixon's Brilliant Speech
The History Place
Davis Execution Is No Miscarriage of Justice
Erick Erickson Red State
Popemobile: A History of World's Holiest Car
Tom Grunweg Der Spiegel
R.E.M. Changed Rock and Saved American Music
Bill Wyman Slate
Giants Lose Pennant on Merkle's Boner
New York Times
Saturday, September 24
PSA Flight 182: Catastrophe Over San Diego
Time
The End of the Al Jazeera Decade?
Blake Hounshell Foreign Policy
Sunday, September 25
Operation Market Garden: A Bridge Too Far
History of War
Monday, September 26
Time of Peace: Why War Is on the Wane
Steve Pinker Wall Street Journal
Supersonic Concorde Slashes Atlantic Flight Time
BBC News
Nolan Ryan's Historic Fifth No-Hitter
Astros Daily


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