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New

  • Review of The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age (2025)
  • Meg Lauren’s Songs from the Archive
  • Curating History: Dr Pepper, Preservation, and Public Trust
  • The Brands of Garrison Hall at its Centennial

Feature Articles

  • Meg Lauren’s Songs from the Archive
  • Curating History: Dr Pepper, Preservation, and Public Trust
  • The Brands of Garrison Hall at its Centennial
  • The Battles of the Alamo and the Myth of Southern Exceptionalism
  • Primary Source: Magic, Metal, and Medicine in Leonhard Thurneysser’s Paracelsus
  • Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kate Imy
  • The History of the Present Time in Mexico: A Field in Formation
  • The Radical Spanish Empire Roundtable – Introduction

Book Reviews

  • Review of The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age (2025)
  • Review of Beyond States. Powers, Peoples and Global Order (2024).
  • Review of Malaria on the Move: Rural Communities and Public Health in Zimbabwe, 1890-2015 (2025).
  • Review of Brown Skins, White Coats: Race Science in India, 1920-66 (2022)
  • Review of Disenfranchised: The Rise and Fall of Industrial Citizenship in China (2019).
  • Review of The Years of Theory: Postwar French Thought to the Present (2024).
  • Review of Puerto Rican Chicago: Schooling the City 1940-1977 (2022).
  • Review of The Sewards of New York: A Biography of a Leading American Political Family (2025).

Texas

  • Meg Lauren’s Songs from the Archive
  • Curating History: Dr Pepper, Preservation, and Public Trust
  • The Brands of Garrison Hall at its Centennial
  • The Battles of the Alamo and the Myth of Southern Exceptionalism

Digital

  • Understanding History Through Video Games: Europa Universalis IV and Causation 
  • Beyond the Archive: Digital Histories and New Perceptions of the Past
  • AVAnnotate:  A Research and Teaching Tool for Creating Digital Exhibits and Editions with Audiovisual Recordings
  • Pauliceia 2.0: A Collaborative and Open-Source Historical Mapping Platform

Watch & Listen

  • “How Did We Get Here” Panel 
  • This is Democracy – Iran-Contra and its Legacies
  • This is Democracy – Free Speech and Repression in Turkey
  • This is Democracy – Israel-Palestine

Teaching

  • Lesson Plans: The Vietnam War and American Society
  • Lesson Plans: Protest and Social Unrest
  • Lesson Plans: Radio and Communications Technology
  • Lesson Plans: The Cold War

Archives

  • Meg Lauren’s Songs from the Archive
  • Primary Source: Magic, Metal, and Medicine in Leonhard Thurneysser’s Paracelsus
  • Primary Source: On the Pleasures of Printers’ Ornaments
  • Longhorns v. Aggies: The Way Rivalry in Sport Shapes History and Culture

Recent Posts

  • Review of The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age (2025)
  • Meg Lauren’s Songs from the Archive
  • Curating History: Dr Pepper, Preservation, and Public Trust
  • The Brands of Garrison Hall at its Centennial
  • The Battles of the Alamo and the Myth of Southern Exceptionalism
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