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What is Active History? ActiveHistory.ca connects the work of historians with the wider public and the importance of the past to current events. #ActiveHist

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Nov 14, 2024
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History Matters
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Nov 14, 2024
"Historians are thinking about AI, that much is clear, but they are not necessarily of one mind." Mack Penner's essay is live today.
Flattened History
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Nov 13, 2024
"Humans, privileging the works of social historians, challenges many long-accepted conclusions about various historical eras that traditional global histories have kept alive." Alvin Finkel provides a peek at his new book in today's post.
CHALLENGING ELITIST OVERVIEWS OF GLOBAL HISTORY
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Nov 12, 2024
Laura Madokoro's class on History in the News has been particularly challenging this year. Read on for Laura's reflections.
History in the News
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Nov 11, 2024
"Since the release of the TRC’s Final Report, denialists feel that they have lost control of the narrative and [...] seek to distort, downplay, and discredit established historical truths to try and regain control." @SeanCarleton's post is live today.
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Role and Responsibility of Historians in Fighting Denialism
One problem is that those engaging in Indian Residential School denialism understand the important role that truth-telling about the past has on social change. If establishing the truth is, as the …
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