Losing the “Middle Ground”: Conflict, Culture, and Civilization in the Southeastern Borderlands This essay is a part of our series, Borders in the Classroom On March 4, 1817, Andrew Jackson wrote a letter to President James Monroe that proposed a radical shift in the way the Federal government negotiated with Native American groups who still maintained their autonomy on the
Read moreRemnants, Relics and Shadows of Empires in the Gibraltar Region Gerry O’Reilly, St. Patrick’s College, Dublin City University, Ireland ABSTRACT This paper focuses on continuing impacts of ‘old’ empires and newer geopolitical players on unfolding histories in the Gibraltar region, especially narratives related to the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar (BOT), and Spain’s presence in Ceuta and Melilla in Morocco.
Read moreAction and Reaction in the World System: The Dynamics of Economic and Political Power. Thierry de Montbrial. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2013. ISBN: 9780774824736 OlmsteadWorldSReviewsFall2015themiddlegroundjournal Edited by Martin Pflug (c) 2015 The Middle Ground Journal, Number 11, Fall, 2015. http://TheMiddleGroundJournal.org See Submission Guidelines page for the journal’s not-for-profit educational open-access policy.
Read moreCall for Reviewers: The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies From: Hong-Ming Liang The College of St. Scholastica HLIANG@CSS.EDU The Middle Ground Journal, (http://themiddlegroundjournal.org) an open-access scholarly journal of world history and global studies, is seeking qualified reviewers. For the list of the 25 books, reviews due on January 29, 2016, see: https://middlegroundjournal.com/book-review-department-the-middle-ground-journal/ To apply, please email the
Read moreThe Middle Ground Journal, 2014-2015 Summary Hong-Ming Liang, Ph.D. Chief Editor, The Middle Ground Journal, Associate Professor of History and Politics, The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, USA. Overview. The state of the journal is sound. Our 2015-2016 publication schedule is full. We are now scheduling pieces into Fall 2016. Our relationship with our host, The College of St. Scholastica,
Read moreCALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies, 2015-2016 The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies (http://themiddlegroundjournal.org) is an open-access scholarly journal. We do not charge fees of any type to authors, reviewers, or readers. We serve as the interdisciplinary common ground shared by all who are committed to the studying and teaching of
Read moreBrooklyn Boheme. Directed by Diane Paragas & Nelson George. Cinema Guild. 2011, 84 minutes For Full Article: EricksonBrooklynReviewsSpring2015themiddlegroundjournal.org (c) 2015 The Middle Ground Journal, Number 10, Spring, 2015. http://TheMiddleGroundJournal.org See Submission Guidelines page for the journal’s not-for-profit educational open-access policy.
Read moreReview of The Oxford Handbook of Iranian History by Touraj Daryaee KamolaIranReviewsSpring2015themiddlegroundjournal.org
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Read moreCall for Reviewers: The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies The Middle Ground Journal, (http://themiddlegroundjournal.org) an open-access scholarly journal of world history and global studies, is seeking qualified reviewers. For the list of the 35 books, reviews due on May 15, 2015, please see: https://middlegroundjournal.com/book-review-department-the-middle-ground-journal/ To apply, please email the title/author(s) of the book, your contact information (e-mail,
Read moreReview of Abina and the Important Men: A Graphic History by Trevor Getz and Liz Clarke OkiaAbinaReviewsSpring2015themiddlegroundjournal.org
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Read moreReview of The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War Updated Edition by Greg Grandin
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Read moreCALL FOR JOURNAL ARTICLES The Middle Ground Journal Ongoing Forum on: The Sequential World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Manga, and the World of Sequential Art Editors: Dr. Maryanne Rhett and Dr. Hong-Ming Liang Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and a vast array of other forms of sequential art pervade the world around us, but are only just recently being recognized for
Read moreReview of The Invention of Decolonization: The Algerian War and the Remaking of France by Todd Shepard
Read moreWe celebrate the end of the work week with a photo of The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, USA. The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies is a scholarly journal housed at St. Scholastica and published by the MWWHA. For more information, see: https://www.facebook.com/middlegroundjournal and http://www2.css.edu/app/depts/HIS/historyjournal/index.cfm For information on our student interns, published in the American Historical Association’s
Read moreReview of A Foreigner Carrying in the Crook of his Arm a Tiny Bomb by Amitava Kumar
Read moreWe celebrate the end of the work week with a photo of The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, USA. The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies is a scholarly journal housed at St. Scholastica and published by the MWWHA. For more information, see: https://www.facebook.com/middlegroundjournal and http://www2.css.edu/app/depts/HIS/historyjournal/index.cfm For information on our student interns, published in the American Historical Association’s
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Read moreWe celebrate the end of the work week with a photo of The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, USA. The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies is a scholarly journal housed at St. Scholastica and published by the MWWHA. For more information, see: https://www.facebook.com/middlegroundjournaland http://www2.css.edu/app/depts/HIS/historyjournal/index.cfm For information on our student interns, published in the American Historical Association’s Perspectives on History, see: http://www.historians.org/perspectives/issues/2013/1305/Opening-The-Middle-Ground-Journal.cfm .
Read moreThe Middle Ground Journal Ongoing Forum: Literature and the World edited by Professor Jill Gaeta and Professor Teresa Kent Todd
Read moreReview of Europe and the Maritime World: A Twentieth-Century History by Michael B. Miller
Read moreWe celebrate the end of the work week with a photo of The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, USA. The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies is a scholarly journal housed at St. Scholastica and published by the MWWHA. For more information, see:https://www.facebook.com/middlegroundjournal andhttp://www2.css.edu/app/depts/HIS/historyjournal/index.cfm For information on our student interns, published in the American Historical Association’s Perspectives on History, see:http://www.historians.org/perspectives/issues/2013/1305/Opening-The-Middle-Ground-Journal.cfm . Please
Read moreWe celebrate the end of the work week with a photo of our host, The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, USA. The Middle Ground Journal: World History and Global Studies is a scholarly journal housed at St. Scholastica and published by the MWWHA. For more information, see: https://www.facebook.com/middlegroundjournal and http://www2.css.edu/app/depts/HIS/historyjournal/index.cfm For information on our student interns, published in the American
Read moreReview of Taiwan in the 21st Century: Aspects and Limitations of a Development Model Edited by J. Megan Greene and Robert Ash
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Read moreThe Burgos Casket: Translations of Secular and Sacred Power in Medieval Iberia
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Read moreA Journey through Sacred Space: Medieval Tree and Cross Symbolism in the Apse Mosaic and Floor of San Clemente in Rome
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Read moreReview of Inventing Vietnam: The United States and State Building, 1954-1968 by James Carter
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