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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."
Recent Stories
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03/20/17 -Ellen Fitzpatrick is the 2017 recipient of the COLA Lindberg Award.
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03/20/17 - Ellen Fitzpatrick Receives 2017 Lindberg AwardEllen Fitzpatrick, professor of history, has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the Lindberg Award, given annually to the outstanding teacher-scholar in the College of Liberal... Read More -
01/16/17 -UNH historian Jason Sokol published an op ed in the New York Times for Martin Luther King Day
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01/05/17 - College Faculty Publications in Best Books Lists for 2016The College of Liberal Arts isn't the only organization celebrating the fine work of faculty in 2016. Three faculty books have appeared on prominent "Best of 2016" lists. Read More -
12/08/16 - Inspired by the PastA history major immerses herself in the stories of a 300-year-old town. Read More -
11/09/16 -UNH historian Ellen Fitzpatrick pens opinion piece in the New York Times on the day of the 2016 elections.
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10/01/16 - Warfare in Medieval Europe c.400-c.145Warfare in Medieval Europe c. 400-c.1453" provides a thematic discussion of the nature and conduct of war, including its economic, technological, social and religious contexts,... Read More -
07/01/16 -"The Highest Glass Ceiling" makes The Washington Post's list.
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06/10/16 - Professors Leslie Couse and Betsy Humphreys present at the International Society on Early Intervention conference in Stockholm, SwedenTwo Education faculty presented at the International Society on Early Intervention conference in Stockholm, Sweden. Pictured are Professor Betsy Humphreys, UNH research faculty in... Read More -
06/01/16 - Student Research: Using Geographic Information Science to Map the Flight of the Regicides in Seventeenth- century New EnglandHistory major Steven Cowley '16 has published his research on 17th-century regicide fugitives in the UNH Inquiry Journal. A position as a research assistant sparked an interest in... Read More