History
FrankNews: History of Poverty in America
Stephen Pimpare, faculty fellow at the Carsey School, was recently interviewed about his book "A People's History of Poverty in America" by FrankNews. Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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02/12/21Why the British Abandoned Impeachment – and What the US Congress Might Do Next
UNH historian Eliga Gould publishes a piece in The Conversation. -
02/02/21Black History is American History
“What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice... -
01/20/21“I Do Solemnly Swear”
“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability,... -
01/05/21Has Georgia Reached a Turning Point for Democrats? The Senate Is at Stake
UNH historian Jason Sokol pens an opinion piece in the New York Times.
Recent Stories
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11/18/20 - New Faculty in COLANine scholars join the ranks of College of Liberal Arts faculty. Click the images below to learn about these stellar new faculty. Read More -
11/17/20 - Small ProblemsDuring the spring semester, when the coronavirus shut down the UNH campus, Brent Bell had to figure out how to keep teaching his wilderness first responder course, which typically... Read More -
06/29/20 - Book PrizeUNH history professor Lucy Salyer receives a prestigious international book award. Read More -
06/10/20 - "We Must All Protest"In a 1967 speech, Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “A riot is the language of the unheard.” He went on to ask what America had failed to hear. Read More -
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04/13/20 - NEH Award to Michael LeeseMichael Leese, assistant professor of history, has received a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend award to work on his second book, which will focus on the role... Read More -
03/03/20 - Historical Dialogue on SlaveryA UNH historian participates in the NYT 1619 Project. Read More -
02/26/20 - Crossed PathsA UNH historian is the first to connect two movements that changed Chinese history in the 20th century. Read More -
02/10/20 - League of Women Voters Turns 100The League of Women Voters was founded Feb. 14, 1920, six months before the 19th Amendment was ratified. Read More -
02/07/20 - 3 Historians on American Political Divisiveness — and How to Heal it (PBS Newshour)UNH historian Ellen Fitzpatrick discusses the political moment. Read More