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History
History Professor Explores War’s Impact on Global Societies
The impact of war on societies across the globe from the third to sixteenth centuries is the subject of a new book by David Bachrach, professor of history. “Warfare in the Global Middle Ages” (Routledge Press, 2025) explores how societies in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas organized for war... Read More
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10/01/25History Professor Pens “Canal Dreamers”
Associate professor of history Jessica Lepler's new book "Canal Dreamers" tells the story of an 1820s attempt to connect the Atlantic and Pacific... -
09/29/23Flax to Linen Project Weaves History With Experience
The path to a deeper understanding of rural New England’s pre-industrial textile economy begins in a muddy field on the edge of UNH’s Woodman... -
04/07/23Center for the Humanities Awards Five New Hayes Fellowships
Faculty research will focus on New Hampshire’s history, culture and government. -
01/27/23Passings: Professor Emeritus of History Douglas Wheeler
UNH mourns the loss of a "true gentleman."
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10/07/19 - Top RankedCOLA undergraduate programs get high marks in College Factual 2020 rankings. Read More -
09/24/19 -UNH historian Nicoletta Gullace unpacks Downton Abbey.
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09/20/19 - UNH Hosts Pulitzer and Bancroft Prize-Winning Historian Oct. 12Laurel Thatcher Ulrich will speak at UNH. Read More -
09/17/19 - Power PlayA UNH historian's new book examines the role of electric power in the founding of Israel. Read More -
09/16/19 - UNH Hosts Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Maggie Haberman Oct. 22The evening will focus on President Trump and his relationship with the press. Read More -
09/03/19 -UNH historian Eliga Gould explains how America's founders protected the legislature.
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06/04/19 - 2019 Staff Presidential Award of ExcellenceThe 2019ĚýStaff Presidential Award of ExcellenceĚýrecipients were recognized by UNH President James W. Dean Jr. on May 10. Read More -
04/12/19 -UNH historian Lucy Salyer discusses her new book on NHPR's The Exchange.
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03/19/19 - Under the Starry FlagIn a new book, Lucy Salyer explores the history of expatriation rights. Read More -
02/28/19 -In this opinion piece, UNH historian Ellen Fitzpatrick traces the history of Hampshire College.