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Undergrad humanities scholars present their research

Meredith Chagares ’19 began her senior thesis in history, literally, with a footnote – one that led her to do investigative work for “Anatomy of a Cover-Up: How and Why the United States Covered Up Japanese World War II Biological Warfare Experiments.”

History prof plays role in new Statue of Liberty Museum

As a child, Maria Cristina Garcia’s family left Cuba for the United States to enjoy new freedoms that were lacking there.

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All pre-1800 and non-US courses are included with the course descriptions in the Class Roster and Courses of Study.

Pre-1800 is now coded as HPE
Non-US is now coded as HNU (please note, begining for the class of 2022 all majors will be required to take one course is each of four world areas)

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Cornell Historical Society

Graduate History Colloquium Series - The graduate history colloquium is now offered as a 1 credit course (Hist 6006). The Spring 2019 series will meet on Tuesdays, 12:15-1:45pm, in White Hall B06.

Historians Are Writers

Highlights of The Becker Alumni Lecture: Jordan Fabian (White House Correspondent, The Hill) "Trump, Year One: Observations of a White House Correspondent"(February 8, 2018)

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Freedom on the Move project awarded NEH grant

Maria Cristina Garcia elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences