Nile Green – “A World in a Grain of Sand: The Historian’s Dilemma of Scale”

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Darnell Hunt Dean of Social Sciences and Carla Pestana Professor and Chair Joyce Appleby Endowed Chair of America in the World UCLA Department of History invite you to attend the installation celebration of Professor Nile Green as the holder of the Ibn Khaldun Endowed Chair in World History speaking on the topic of "A World in […]

Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History

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Kishinev’s 1903 pogrom was the first instance in Russian Jewish life where an event received international attention. The riot, leaving 49 dead in an obscure border town, dominated headlines in the western world for weeks. It intruded on Russian-American relations and inspired endeavors as widely contradictory as the Hagannah, the precursor to the Israeli army, […]

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