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"Democracy's Think Tank: The Institute for Policy Studies & Progressive Foreign Policy" (Penn Press, 2021). Next: 1980s Central American Peace Movement.

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Speaking of Abrams, here's something else I looked at today. It's what an anti-interventionist activist said about Abrams' criticizing opponents of Reagan's war in El Salvador

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Abrams was no fan of the Sanctuary Movement, but this was actually a supporter dismissing various charges made against the movement.

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In the archives today and found this. Funny how this became the premise of Red Dawn, at least the part about Nicaraguans invading the US.

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I think I remember reading that he left to avoid being charged with murder, so there's that as well.

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From the University Without Walls to the University Without Professors & Students

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Julia Irwin's avatar Julia Irwin @juliairwin.bsky.social
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Though it's been out in the world for a few weeks now, Catastrophic Diplomacy: US Foreign Disaster Assistance in the American Century, is now officially published! If you order from @uncpress.bsky.social, the book is 30% off with the promo code 01SOCIAL30. Thanks for considering!

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Jason A. Higgins, Ph.D's avatar Jason A. Higgins, Ph.D @jasonhiggins.bsky.social
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If you’re planning your syllabus or perhaps just looking to add to your collection, my new book, Prisoners after War: Veterans in the Age Mass Incarceration is on sale at 40% off at UMass Press. It comes out in January! Use the HOLIDAY code at checkout. www.umasspress.com/978162534753...

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Carly Goodman 's avatar Carly Goodman @carlygoodman.bsky.social
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My book, which is really good, is on sale for $13 at amazon right now. If you are looking for a last minute gift for a loved one, get this one? immigration, internet history, spam! neoliberalism, lotteries, and imaginative possibilities.

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Good day all--glad to say that the Society of U.S. Intellectual Historians is on BlueSky! Please, don't be shy and say hi (and give us a follow)!

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It was Reagan's "favorite magazine" because, he claimed, it "helped me stop being a liberal democrat," which apparently is worse than being a racist.

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Need a break from grading? Why not start planning your proposal for the 2024 S-USIH conference! "Knowledge and Belief" in Boston, November 14-16 2024 #USIH2024

CFP just posted! Applications due April 15.
s-usih.org/2023/12/s-us...

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Mary Dudziak 's avatar Mary Dudziak @marydudziak.bsky.social
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Teaching 20th Century U.S. Constitutional History for the first time in a while. What should I add to the syllabus? Please share your articles & books and those of others you admire.

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With the holiday season now rapidly approaching, what better present for your loved ones than a history of U.S.-Afghan relations? Days of Opportunity recounts the tragic, fascinating, often surprising history of 🇦🇫-🇺🇸 ties. Now 20% off with the code GIFTS. cup.columbia.edu/book/days-of...

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Evan  's avatar Evan @evansmithhist.bsky.social
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New collections added! • Cuban newspapers of the 1960s • Slovakian newspaper archive • Raymond Luc Levasseur Papers  • Vietnamese newspapers • Dolenjski List archive Over 500 online and open access collections of radical, left-wing, labour and anti-colonial historical documents now listed!

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Lauren Turek's avatar Lauren Turek @laurenfturek.bsky.social
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The National Security Archive's “Pinochet Dictatorship Declassified” project shares materials from a US-born agent of Chile’s Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional detailing the regime's abuses. This is "the first time the Townley confessions have been reproduced in full and published together." 🗃️

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Stella Ghervas's avatar Stella Ghervas @stellaghervas.bsky.social
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📚Attention aspiring #historians! 🌏

Considering a PhD in European history (intellectual/international/legal/maritime) at @UCLA?

Here's your chance to work with me with full funding! Apply now!

⏰ Deadline: December 1, 2023.

👇 Link: grad.ucla.edu/programs/soc...

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My book has a webpage! _The Solidarity Economy_ is forthcoming with Princeton UP in April 2024. shorturl.at/qxFJ8

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Kaete O'Connell's avatar Kaete O'Connell @kaeteoc.bsky.social
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Adam Seipp and I are organizing an International History Workshop on the US Military and the Holocaust, at the USHMM. Great opportunity for interdisciplinary research! Apps due Feb 2. www.ushmm.org/research/opp...

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Patrick Iber's avatar Patrick Iber @patrickiber.bsky.social
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Jennifer Burns wanted to write a neutral biography of Milton Friedman. But is that possible, and is that the right goal? My review in TNR

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Julia Rose Kraut's avatar Julia Rose Kraut @juliarosekraut.bsky.social
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Worth watching. Rep. Jamie Raskin describing the importance of freedom of speech and the value of First Amendment protections in defense of Rep. Rashida Tlaib against her censure. 🗃️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wumn...

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