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Genealogies as political objects in Early Modern China

Doctoral candidate Xin Yu explains how genealogy books enabled their authors to establish political power in Early Modern China.

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Professor Sowande' Mustakeem receives the Dred Scott Freedom Award

The Dred Scott Heritage Foundation has named AFAS and History Professor Sowande' Mustakeem the recipient of its 2020 Dred Scott Freedom Award for her multiple award winning book Slavery at Sea.

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Tracking the history of women’s welfare work in Ghana

Tracking the history of women’s welfare work in Ghana

Krister Knapp interviewed on KMOV about how tension with Iran impacts everyone

Krister Knapp interviewed on KMOV about how tension with Iran impacts everyone

Elizabeth Borgwardt in Politco on the way historians will remember the 2010s

Elizabeth Borgwardt in Politco on the way historians will remember the 2010s

The City Electric: How Mexico City’s People Shaped Its Electrified Future

The City Electric: How Mexico City’s People Shaped Its Electrified Future

The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Political Movement Overlooked by 30th Anniversary Celebrations

The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Political Movement Overlooked by 30th Anniversary Celebrations

Welcome to WashU: Flora Cassen

Welcome to WashU: Flora Cassen

Five questions with Yael Fuchs ('98)

Five questions with Yael Fuchs ('98)

New members of the Department of History, fall 2019

New members of the Department of History, fall 2019

The forgotten history of adult movie theaters in America

The forgotten history of adult movie theaters in America

Defining ‘concentration camps’

Defining ‘concentration camps’

Rediscovering St. Louis’s lung block

Rediscovering St. Louis’s lung block

The making of a presidential library

The making of a presidential library

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