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US President Bill Clinton (C) stands between PLO leader Yasser Arafat (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzahk Rabin (L) as they shake hands for the first time, on Sept. 13, 1993 at the White House in Washington, D.C., after signing the historic Israel-PLO Oslo Accords on Palestinian autonomy in the occupied territories.J. David Ake—AFP / Getty Images

Peter Hahn Provides Historical Insight on Middle East Peace Talks

History provides insightful lessons - and Professor Peter Hahn examines past trends to gauge future probabilities. His newest article for Time's Made by History discusses the complexities in…

Mitchell Lerner

Congratulations to Mitch Lerner

Congratulations to Professor Mitch Lerner on receiving the Honors Faculty Service Award! The award recognizes excellence in honors advising, honors instruction, honors committee work, and other…

María Hammack

María Hammack Interviewed on Eva Longoria's Podcast

History Professor María Hammack was interviewed on Eva Longoria's podcast, "Hungry for Change," in an episode titled: "Freedom Fighters in Mexico and Texas" released on January 23, 2025. Listen…

Sara Butler

Sara Butler Presents on Science Sundays

In a recent Science Sundays presentation, "CSI: Medieval England," History Professor Sara Butler examined crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and why people today want to believe the medieval…

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