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"Arriving on the school’s grounds, I immediately thought about the day [in 1939 when] the first group of refugees from Nazism arrived there. Many had come from ...Vienna, a cosmopolitan European capital that contrasted in so many ways with this rural community in Iowa. . . . What must have been going through their minds when they arrived?" Historian Daniel Green discussing how visiting Scattergood Friends School in West Branch, Iowa, and other sites in California and New York influenced the creation of the "Americans and the Holocaust" exhibit at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. http://www.processhistory.org/greene-americans-and-the-hol…/

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When I began curating the special exhibition Americans and the Holocaust for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum five years ago, I knew our...
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#OAHistorian Cathleen Cahill recounts the discussion at #OAH2018 about the state of the field of American Indian history.

A large and enthusiastic crowd showed up for the “State of the Field: American Indian History” roundtable on Friday afternoon April 13 at the Organization of American Historian’s 2018 Annual Meeting in Sacramento, California. Organizer and chair Kent Blansett (University of Nebraska at Omaha) ...
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