Article: Website Marks 75th Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal, Legacies

Article: Distilled Spirits Council Launches ProhibitionRepeal.com
U.S. Newswire;  July 29, 2008 ;     361 words ......75thAnniversary of Prohibition Repeal, Legacies WASHINGTON...that highlights the history and legacy of Prohibition...year of national Prohibition Repeal. December 5th is...information about history of the Prohibition authored by some...economies, and a history of ...

Article: History as a Theological Issue
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society;  March 1, 2002 ;     554 words ...History as a Theological Issue. By Nico T. Bakker. Translated by...98.00. The quest to discover the redemptive essence of history in contemporary theological discussion is undertaken in...crisis in theological studies. If a redemptive "essence" in history is to be found, it is in the Hebrew concept of ...

Article: History and computers: the views from selected social studies journal.
The Social Studies;  November 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...History is a method, a particular way, of studying the record of human experience. It is also a body of information ... basic...other branch of learning (Handlin 1967, 8). This statement comprises three essential aspects of the definition of history: history as the past itself, history as a body of ...

Article: On Prohibition Repeal's 75th Anniversary, Some States Still Cling to Archaic Blue Laws
Targeted News Service;  December 4, 2008 ;     326 words ......Friday, December 5th marks the 75th anniversary of Prohibition Repeal, and the many states that have recently modernized outdated...2002. "As America marks this historic Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal, let's raise a toast to those states who took a stand...against one of the biggest policy ...

Article: History and Theory.(Review)
History Today;  June 1, 1999 ;     693 words ...History and Theory Contemporary Readings Edited by Brian Fay, Philip Pomper and Richard...16.99 [pounds sterling] (pb) ISBN 0-63120952-2. THE STATE OF THE DISCIPLINE of history as depicted in this collection comes largely from the pages of the journal History & Theory. Of the nineteen contributions ...

Article: Where does history come from? Alun Munslow argues that the centrality of narrative to history undermines empirical views of the subject. (Today's History).
History Today;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...WHERE DOES HISTORY come from? This may seem like an odd question. Surely history comes from the traces of the past that historians...in another way. What happens if we choose to view history as what, from one perspective at least, it plainly...

Article: History in Transit: Experience, Identity, Critical Theory.(Book Review)
CLIO;  June 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ...History in Transit: Experience, Identity, Critical Theory. By Dominick...that forced us to understand the tropological dimension of history and historical writing, the world of the historian and...linked. White's book not only marked a clear divide between history as what happened and history as ...

Article: What made us British? Hugh Williams describes how he and his colleagues set about compiling a list of fifty significant 'things' that have helped to shape Britain and the British.(TODAY'S HISTORY)(Essay)
History Today;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...History's ten worst days, fifty greatest leaders, 100 most famous battles, 1001 days that changed...on coming. This autumn sees a new one with the launch of a television series on the History Channel entitled Fifty Things You Need To Know About British History. The phrase 'need to know' is a deliberate ...

Article: HISTORY Announces Partnership Event With the People Speak Multi-Tiered Marketing and Programming Initiative.
Politics & Government Week;  April 30, 2009 ;     700+ words ...HISTORY(TM) and The People Speak organization, VOICES OF A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, have entered into a multi-tiered...programming event, it was announced by Nancy Dubuc, EVP/GM, HISTORY. As part of this broad initiative, the network will premiere...

Article: Deconstructing History and Hitler
The Washington Post;  April 3, 1998 ;     700+ words ...MAKING HISTORY By Stephen Fry Random House. 380 pp...thought I'd written the novel "Making History" just a few years back. It was pretty...vanity possible around the idea of "making history." Graduate student Michael Young is really...

Article: On Prohibition Repeal's 75th Anniversary, Some States Still Cling to Archaic Blue Laws.
Science Letter;  December 16, 2008 ;     369 words ...Friday, December 5th marks the 75th anniversary of Prohibition Repeal, and the many states that have recently modernized outdated...2002. As America marks this historic Anniversary of Prohibition Repeal, let's raise a toast to those states who took a stand...against one of the biggest policy debacles ...

Article: History on Film/Film on History.(Book review)
History Today;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...History on Film/Film on History Robert Rosenstone Pearson Education pp 182 14.99 [pounds sterling...derive their information about the past and their general sense of history not from a memory of school studies, or from reading scholarly works...

Article: The History of Parliament. (Frontline).(The History of Parliament trust publishes history installment)
History Today;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...THE HISTORY OF PARLIAMENT TRUST, originally founded...the latest instalment in its multi-volume history, covering the House of Commons in the years...discussing the sources for parliamentary history in this period, setting out the political...

Article: What is the future of history? Academic historians are becoming more specialised while the populists are becoming more popular. Is this a good thing? asks Blair Worden
The Sunday Telegraph London;  July 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ...History and National Life by Peter Mandler Profile, pounds 12.99, 184 pp pounds 11.99 ( pounds 1.99 p&p) 0870 155 7222 What is History Now? ed by David Cannadine Palgrave, pounds 19.99, 172...torrent of television programmes and best-selling books about history is a sign of social health. It reflects ...