Posted on June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 by Jane Shaw StroupSo Much News about History This Month Historian David Blight defends the Freedmen’s Memorial in Washington, DC. ‘A Master Historian’: George Nash reviews the latest book by the prominent American historian Bernard Bailyn (now 97 years old). George Washington shouldn’t be “canceled.” John Berlau explains. Can we learn from the pandemic of 1596? From the History Workshop.Recent history “news”: Quillette tells the libertarian history of science fiction. A timeline of pandemics, courtesy of the Carolina Journal (see pp. 12-13). Is the attack on statues a ‘cultural revolution’? Yes, says Brendan O’Neill in Spiked. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Related