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The cover shows landless dalits (oppressed castes) demonstrating in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, in favor of land reforms. December 2005 photograph by P. Goutham, © THE HINDU. Reproduced with permission. The weaving of dalit politics into India’s (and of humanity’s) political history is discussed in two of the essays in this thematically focused issue of Perspectives on History.

Perspectives cover May 2011

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landless dalits (oppressed castes) demonstrating in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, in favor of land reforms. December 2005 photograph by P. Goutham, © THE HINDU. Reproduced with permission.

May 1, 2011

Features

Political History Today
landless dalits (oppressed castes) demonstrating in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, in favor of land reforms. December 2005 photograph by P. Goutham, © THE HINDU. Reproduced with permission.

May 1, 2011

Features

Optimism and Political History
landless dalits (oppressed castes) demonstrating in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, in favor of land reforms. December 2005 photograph by P. Goutham, © THE HINDU. Reproduced with permission.

May 1, 2011

Features

Researching Representation
landless dalits (oppressed castes) demonstrating in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, in favor of land reforms. December 2005 photograph by P. Goutham, © THE HINDU. Reproduced with permission.

May 1, 2011

Features

The Business in Between
landless dalits (oppressed castes) demonstrating in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, in favor of land reforms. December 2005 photograph by P. Goutham, © THE HINDU. Reproduced with permission.

May 1, 2011

Features

Violence in Political History

May 1, 2011

From the National Coalition for History

Board Says No to Casino on Hallowed Ground

May 1, 2011

From the National Coalition for History

What Does the Fiscal 2011 Budget Hold for the History and Archives Communities?
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May 1, 2011

In Memoriam

John Philip Dawson (1928-2010)
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May 1, 2011

In Memoriam

Harry Rosenberg (1923-2010)
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May 1, 2011

In Memoriam

Donald George Quataert (1941–2011)
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May 1, 2011

In Memoriam

Paul Kenneth Longmore (1946-2010)
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May 1, 2011

In Memoriam

Elisabeth Glaser (1954-2010)
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May 1, 2011

In Memoriam

Nora Faires (1949-2011)
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May 31, 2011

News, Perspectives Daily

Historians among 2011 ACLS Fellows and Grant Winners

May 23, 2011

Perspectives Daily

National Jukebox
A New Nation Votes

May 17, 2011

Perspectives Daily

A New Nation Votes: Election Data from 1787 to 1825
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May 4, 2011

News, Perspectives Daily

James Percoco Inducted into National Teachers Hall of Fame
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May 2, 2011

News, Perspectives Daily

A Historian’s Historian