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Fall 2026 courses begin on September 8! View course descriptions and times.

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Sardar Patel Endowed Professorship in India Studies

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Recreating the Revolutionary War, One Stitch at a Time

From the United States’ bicentennial to this year’s 250th anniversary, historical costumer Henry Cooke has been remaking the clothing of 18th-century America

There’s No One True Story of the American Revolution

Our view of the Revolution has changed many times over the last 250 years, and it’s always been contentious, says a historian

A Quest for His Roots Led to a Surprise

History student Jaiden Mosley’s research revealed family ties he hadn’t imagined

Matthew Winkler’s Remembrance of a Star

His documentary on jazz singer Joya Sherrill pays tribute to a groundbreaking artist

Students Dive Deep into Archival Research

A multidisciplinary research seminar shows undergrads how to work with primary sources and bring history to life

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