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History in Focus

History in Focus

By: American Historical Review
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 Go behind the scenes with the world’s leading history journal as we explore the who, what, how, and why of doing history in the twenty-first century. World
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  • 4.1a State of the Field for Busy Teachers: African History

    4.1a State of the Field for Busy Teachers: African History
    Sep 3 2025

    We kick of season 4 with a miniseries titled “State of the Field of Busy Teachers.” In four brief episodes we offer teachers—or really anyone crunched for time—a rapid review of a field of historical scholarship, including how the field has evolved, where it is now, and where one might go to learn more. This first installment features historian Jennifer Hart on the state of the field of African History.
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    13 mins
  • 4.1b State of the Field for Busy Teachers: Native American History

    4.1b State of the Field for Busy Teachers: Native American History
    Sep 3 2025

    This next installment in our series “State of the Field of Busy Teachers” features historian Ned Blackhawk on the state of the field of Native American History.
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    17 mins
  • 4.1c State of the Field for Busy Teachers: LGBTQ+ History

    4.1c State of the Field for Busy Teachers: LGBTQ+ History
    Sep 3 2025

    This next installment in our series “State of the Field of Busy Teachers” features historian Don Romesburg on the state of the field of LGBTQ+ History.
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    22 mins
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