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February 24: Marilyn Lake: “Australia’s Historic Minimum Wage: A World History Approach”

February 18, 2014February 25, 2014 mbarber

Histories of the minimum wage are usually written within national analytic frameworks. Research in the New York Public Library on

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February 8 and 9: The NHC on C-SPAN

February 6, 2014February 12, 2014 mbarber

C-SPAN3’s American History TV aired two National History Center programs the weekend of February 8 and 9, 2014. Jackie Jones’

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February 10: Lynne Olson: “Racing Against Time: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America’s Fight Over Saving Britain and Going to War”

February 4, 2014February 12, 2014 mbarber

Today, we think of World War II as the “good war” — a necessary conflict to save Western civilization from

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  1. On the Judgment of History

    January 29 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  2. Gateway State: Hawai’i and Cultural Transformation of American Empire

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