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Radical history.(The Encyclopedia of the American Left)
In Israel's war of independence in 1948, American Communists were deeply involved in the covert shipment of arms to the new state of Israel, and Communists were prominent among those Americans wounded or killed in battles protecting Israel from Arab attack. How do we know this? It says so in a standard reference book found in hundreds of American libraries. The Encyclopedia of the American Left, published by Oxford University Press, was selected by Choice and Library Journal as one of the ten best reference books published in 1990. It sold so well that a second edition appeared in 1998. Reference books are expected to summarize the scholarly consensus and to present ...
- Back to the Future.(Mount Holyoke College teacher and author Joseph...
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Stein, Lisa September 23, 2002 700+ words
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph Ellis faces a tough task for a historian: putting the past behind him. Ellis is back teaching at Mount Holyoke College after a year's suspension for falsely claiming he was a...
- Campus Life: Improving On History: Why would a prominent prof embellish his...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek July 2, 2001 700+ words
...vivid lectures. In his popular courses at the exclusive Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts, he would often enliven classroom...have won both the prestigious National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize--the history professor began to regale local and national...
- Lynn Pasquerella Named 18th President of Mount Holyoke College.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 2, 2009 700+ words
...empowerment, was named the 18th president of Mount Holyoke College at a special meeting of the...president will be introduced to the Mount Holyoke community today at a 4:15 p.m...college student, she graduated from Mount Holyoke in 1980 before earning her Ph.D...
- MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE APPOINTS JOANNE CREIGHTON PRESIDENT
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 16, 1995 700+ words
...transmission details at the end of release) Mount Holyoke College, a pioneer in women's higher...University, Middletown, Connecticut. Mount Holyoke Board of Trustees chair, Mrs. Barbara...appointment as "a felicitous matching of the Mount Holyoke community's aspirations for meeting...
- Historian to Speak on Mount Holyoke College's Role in Shaping Women's...
- News wire article from: AScribe Science News Service February 23, 2005 700+ words
Byline: Mount Holyoke College SOUTH HADLEY, Mass., Feb. 23...will speak on "Not the Girls of Summers: Mount Holyoke Faculty and the Rise of American Science" at Mount Holyoke College on March 2. Levin is the author of...
- Mount Holyoke, Massachusetts, "the Paradise of America". (Current and Coming).
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Eckardt, Allison, Ledes September 1, 2002 700+ words
...1851, described the region around Mount Holyoke in the Connecticut River valley as...painting--Thomas Cole's View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after...have already commenced a view from Mount Holyoke; it is about the finest scene I have...
- Lynn Pasquerella Named President of Mount Holyoke College.
- Magazine article from: Entertainment Close-up November 10, 2009 700+ words
...empowerment, was named the 18th president of Mount Holyoke College at a special meeting of the...new president was introduced to the Mount Holyoke community on October 2 at a 4:15...college student, she graduated from Mount Holyoke in 1980 before earning her Ph.D...
- MOUNT HOLYOKE AT 150
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe November 16, 1987 700+ words
...education, called the school Mount Holyoke Female Seminary. Her vision...donations as small as six cents, and Mount Holyoke opened to a first class of 80...Nov. 8, 1837. Since then, Mount Holyoke College, as it is now known...
Source: HighBeam Research, Radical history.(The Encyclopedia of the American Left)