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Comments on the discovery of papers on Soviet socialism written by Leon Trotsky and his son, Lev Sedov, in the Boris I. Nicolaevsky Collection in the Archives of the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace at Stanford University in California. Contribution of Leon Trotsky to the study of Russian history; Other repositories in which Trotsky papers can be found; Content of and period covered by the Hoover Institution papers.

Presents a commentary on three articles which compared issues related to the French, British and American histories during the late 18th century. Races considered as creoles or mestizos in a nation; Problems of identity experienced by the people of multiracial countries; Analysis on the concept of nationalism in the international context.

Reviewed: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Vol. 3: September 1920-August 1921. Hill, Robert A., ed.

Reviewed: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Vol. 2: 27 August 1919-31 August 1920. Hill, Robert A., ed.

Reviewed: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Vol. 4: 1 September 1921-2 September 1922. Hill, Robert A., ed.

Reviewed: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Vol. 1: 1826-August 1919. Hill, Robert A. and Rudisell, Carol A., ed.

Presents a list of essays featured in the book "Occasional Papers in Romanian Studies. Moldova, Bessarabia, Transnistria," no. 3, edited by Rebecca Haynes. "The Holocaust in Transnistria: An Overview in the Light of Recent Research," by Dennis Deletant; "Security Concerns in Post-Soviet Moldova," by Trevor R. W. Waters; "The Conflict in the Transnistrian Region of the Republic of Moldova," by Adrian Pop.

Reviewed: The Authority of Publius: A Reading of 'The Federalist Papers.' Furtwangler, Albert.

Reviewed: The Paper: The Life and Death of the 'New York Herald Tribune.' Kluger, Richard.

The article discusses papers presented in the journal's special section that examined the history of India, including David Gilmartin's paper on the judicial treatment of caste in India, Sujit Sivasundaram's assessment of the impact of colonialism on India and Mithi Mukherjee's exploration of freedom in the Gandhian nonviolent movement.

The article discusses the failure of historians to acknowledge a revolution during the second half of the nineteenth century. During this period, historians discarded sacred history as a factual account of human history and began to offer secularized alternatives. However, standard narratives found in textbooks never fully abandoned the geographical and chronological grip of sacred history. In this paper, the author argues that historians has never escaped the grip of sacred history. The paper also explores to create a space for writing a deep history of humankind that integrates the Paleolithic into the general framework of historical understanding.

Studies the creation of a xenophobic perspective on the world by using the Soviet press, `Pravda' (the party paper), `Krest'ianskaia gazeta' (The Peasant Newspaper), the cheapest and most widely disseminated periodical of the 1920s, and `Trud' (Labor), the official trade union paper. Central newspapers retained a focus on the West; Use of four schemata for stories about the world; Organizing power of the schemata; Space allotted to foreign articles; Shift to internal enemies.

The article introduces a special section of papers on transnational approaches to the history of sexuality, with reference to articles by Marc Epprecht, Joanne Meyerowitz, Dagmar Herzog, Tamara Loos, Leslie Pierce, and Pete Sigal.

The article presents a list of books related to world history. The books include "The Faraway War: Personal Diaries of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific," by Richard J. Aldrich, "Naval Documents of the American Revolution," volume 11, edited by Michael J. Crawford, "The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant," by Ulysses S. Grant, "Oneida Lives: Long-Lost Voices of the Wisconsin Oneidas," edited by Herbert S. Lewis and "The Conquest of Constantinople," by Robert of Clari.

The article explores the battlefield tourism during the Spanish civil war. The Rutas Nacionales de Guerra are tours conducted by the Francoists when their claim to legitimacy remained contested and while the civil war was still rampant. In this paper, the author argues that by sponsoring tours during wartime, a sense of legitimacy from the international community was gained by the Nationalists. The experiment of the Franco regime with battlefield tourism supplies a case study for how tourism that takes human suffering as its focus can be used to reestablish national identity.

The article provides an account of an expedition sent by Tuskegee Institute to German Togo during the first decade of the twentieth century. Through the expedition, American cotton varieties were introduced to Togo. Moreover, the expedition had an ideological mission which is to impose the American New South Image of the Negro on the Togolese. In this paper, the author studies the production of commodities, identities and social scientific knowledge in terms of practice and class conflict by combining psychoanalytic and Marxist approaches. Furthermore, it explores the interplay of intention, policies, misunderstanding and violence that has been part of the history of imperialism.

The article investigates the question of mass participation in the Great Terror in the Soviet Union in 1937. The author analyzes the proliferation of repressive measures both in and through unions by tracing party directives from the Central Committee down to union members. Moreover, the author contends that repression was a mass phenomenon. Repression was closely related in 1937 with a campaign for union democracy, a mass movement for secret ballots and worker participation. Furthermore, the paper also highlights Stalinism, social movements and comparative genocide.

Explores the similarities between the eighteenth-century New England debates about itinerant preachers of the Great Awakening and the paper currency issued by the Massachusetts Land Bank. Social changes in the British North Atlantic world in the mid-eighteenth century; Developments that eroded the bonds of traditional society; Aim of the participants in the debates.

Presents several letters related to articles or reviews published in February 01, 1985 issue of the journal 'American Historical Review.' Complaint against the selection of a paper about the Paget family; Professor M. Jeanne Peterson's acknowledgment to Professor Joan Leopold's letter; Jerome R. Mintz's reaction on the review of his book entitled 'The Anarchists of Casas Viejas.'

Responds to criticism made by Ellen Fitzpatrick on the author's paper, `Intellectuals' versus `Workers': Academic Requirements and the Creation of Labor History.' His views on the problem of socialism, the effect of social class background on intellectuals, and professionalism; Mention of a model of applied expertise.