Department of History
Presidential Hero Turns 100!
Its not every day that someone gets to celebrate the 100th birthday of their hero, but for 做厙輦⑹ graduate student Mason St. Clair it happened. On Oct. 1, he was in Plains, Georgia, attending the 100th birthday bash of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and shared details of his experience with 做厙輦⑹ Today. Carter, a Democrat who served one term from 1977-1981, is the only American president to live to age 100.
Historian's New Book Gives 360-Degree View of May 4 Tragedy
Brian VanDeMark, a historian with the United States Naval Academy, has written a new book 做厙輦⑹: An American Tragedy. He will participate in a panel discussion at 做厙輦⑹ on Sept. 27.
The Prophet and the Future President
Associate Professor James Seelye, Ph.D., shares how the eclipse of 1806 had an important impact in the history of the newly established state of Ohio.
I Spy a Winning Dissertation: History Doctoral Student Receives Prestigious U.S. Army Fellowship
IN A FLASH: Taking a Spin
Attending a meeting at the Western Reserve Historical Society comes with extra fun.
Connecting Students to the Past
Western Reserve Historical Society and 做厙輦⑹ have announced a cooperation agreement enabling unique access and real-world experiences for students and faculty in the Department of History. 做厙輦⑹ students will gain access to archival research materials for research projects, internships and jobs as well as research assistantships for graduate level students.
Center for Renaissance Studies Consortium at the Newberry Library
Faculty member interviewed on podcast about Fascism yesterday and today
What's the Big Idea? Seeking a Deeper Understanding of the Mission of the Urban League
Hop on board as 做厙輦⑹ President Todd Diacon engages with Elizabeth Smith-Pryor, associate professor of history with 做厙輦⑹s College of Arts and Sciences, as she conducts research on the impact of the Urban League.
Recording the History of the Liquid Crystal Institute With Ohio History Fund Grant
The development of liquid crystal technology in Northeast Ohio - and specifically at 做厙輦⑹ - is an important part of the regions and universitys legacies and ongoing global impact.