Here you go: “Someone Sat on the Remote”: Teaching Conservatism in an Age of Trump AHA 2018 Dispatch: The K-16 Teaching Charrette Spotted in the AHA 2018 Book Exhibit Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump is Spotted at...
AHA 2018
“Someone Sat on the Remote”: Teaching Conservatism in an Age of Trump
Is Trump a conservative? How should we teach conservatism in the age of Trump? Inside Higher Ed was at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association this past weekend and reported on a session titled “Teaching Conservatism in the Age of...
AHA 2018 Dispatch: The K-16 Teaching Charrette
Middle school history teacher Zach Cote checks in with another post from the annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Washington D.C. Read all of Zach’s AHA 2018 posts here. -JF In my previous post, I noted that this...
Spotted in the AHA 2018 Book Exhibit
At the Oxford University Press table:...
*Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump* is Spotted at the American Society of Church History Meeting in D.C.
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A Middle School History Teacher Reflects on Positive Changes in the Historical Profession
This dispatch from the annual meeting of the American Historical Association comes from Zachary Cote, a middle school history teacher in Los Angeles, California. Some of you may remember his great posts from the 2017 AHA in Denver. Enjoy! –JF...
AHA Dispatch: “Case Studies in Evangelical Parachurch Ministries”
We are very happy to have Brantley Gasaway writing for The Way of Improvement Leads Home from the annual meeting of the American Historical Association. In this report, Gasaway reflects on a session at the American Society of Church History,...
More Teaching Panels at the 2018 AHA
Mike Davis, one of our correspondents at the 2018 annual meeting of the American Historical Association, checks in with some reflections on three panels on teaching history. Read all of Mike’s AHA 2018 posts here. –JF I attended three panels at...
Conference on Faith and History Session: “The Bible in American Cultural and Political History”
Earlier today I chaired a session titled “The Bible in American Cultural and Political History.” It was co-sponsored by the American Historical Association and the Conference on Faith History. In recent years, several important monographs have been published examining the role...
AHA 2018 Dispatch: Teaching History in Community Colleges
We are pleased to have Professor Mike Davis writing for The Way of Improvement Leads Home this weekend from the floor of the annual meeting of the American Historical Association. Davis teaches at Northwest Florida State College. He is a scholar...
AHA Bound!
I’m heading to Washington D.C. today for the annual meeting of the American Historical Association. I will be joining thousands of historians in a weekend of presentations, panels, conversations, job-searching, book-browsing, receptions and other history-related activities. As always, we will...
Late December Update
Several of you have asked when The Way of Improvement Leads Home will be up and running again at full capacity. If all goes well, we will be back to our regular blogging rhythm in the first week of 2018. ...