The Historical Foundations of Abundance
Historians are so obsessed with discerning or making new “turns” these days that it may…
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Cartography and Empire in Northeastern America
Could you briefly describe your dissertation project? My project, “Landscapes of Conflict: Cartography and Empire…
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Smuggling and the Birth of the American Century
Andrew Wender Cohen is a Scruggs scholar and associate professor of history at Syracuse University’s…
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The Ubiquity of Emotional Thinking
This is the final installment of a four-part round table on Frank Costigliola’s openly-available March 2016 JAH article “‘I…
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More Than a Feeling: Kennan, Emotion, and Power
This is the third installment of a four-part round table on Frank Costigliola’s openly-available March 2016 JAH…
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The Allure of Kennan Exceptionalism
Note: this is the second piece in a four-part round table on Frank Costigliola’s openly-available March 2016 JAH article…
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Russia and the Frustrated Emotions of George F. Kennan
Note: This is the first of a four-part round table on Frank Costigliola’s March 2016 JAH article…
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The “Paradox” Paradox
As a birthday present during his centennial year, “The Junto Blog” recently announced that Edmund…
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Two JAH articles in Junto finals
The Junto’s annual March Madness competition is down to two articles—both from the Journal of American…
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Lifting the Redwood Curtain
Could you briefly describe your dissertation? My dissertation examines the history leading up to the…