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Fall 2024 courses begin on September 3! View course descriptions and times.

Professor Alisha Rankin selected as Chair of the Department of History effective July 1, 2024.

Join staff and faculty of the Department of History for a graduate student reception on September 9, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 PM in Olin Hall 106.

Join us for an undergraduate student open house on Monday, October 28, at 12:00 PM in East Hall 113A.

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The Ocean Gives Up Its Secrets

In a Tell Me More podcast episode, faculty and alumni plumb the depths to better know our watery planet, from sea-level rise to shipwrecks to giant squid
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Is It the 1930s All Over Again?

Professor of History David Ekbladh sees parallels between the world today and the economic uncertainties and rise of authoritarian rule in the pre-World War II era

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