35:6/ September 1997

Contents of the online version of the print edition

Perspectives began publishing entire issues online in 1998. The following articles were
published in the print version, but most have not been converted to digital form. If interest
is expressed, we may be able to convert earlier articles as time and rights permissions allow.
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From the President's Desk

• Is the Marketplace Too Much with Us?
  by Joyce Appleby

From the Director's Desk

• Historians Participating in
  the Public Sphere
  by Sandria B. Freitag

Professional Issues

• Mixed News for History in Latest Academic Salary Surveys
  by Robert B. Townsend
  
  
• Historians and Review Boards
  by Michael A. Gordon

News

• Franklin to Chair Commission on Race
  
  
• A New Attack on Smithsonian
  
  
• Tenure Controversy at Stanford
  
  
• Reprieve for Wilson Center?
  

Public History

• C. F. W. Coker: A Model
  of Professional Practice
  by William Price

Teaching

Contributing Editor: David Trask

• Seamless Education in Long Beach: University/College/School Collaboration
  by Bill Weber et al.

Viewpoints

• Declassification at the National Archives and Records Administration
  by John W. Carlin
  
  
• The Historian in the Businessplace
  by James W. Cortada

Annual Meeting

• Report of the 1997
  Program Committee
  
  
• 1998 Annual Meeting
  to Be Held in Seattle
  
  
• 1999 Program Committee Guidelines
  
  
• Call for Papers: 1999
  AHA Annual Meeting
  
  
• Preparing Your Proposal
  for the 1999 Annual Meeting
  
  
• Checklist and Cover Sheet for Panel, Paper, and Poster Proposals for the 1999 Annual Meeting

AHA Activities

• Statement on Interviewing for Historical Documentation

NCC Advocacy Update

• by Page Putnam Miller

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