Posted on 03/16/2016 6:14:03 AM PDT by ameribbean expat
This year, historians at the Ivy League schools, plus Stanford, the University of Chicago, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – who collectively offered instruction on hundreds of scintillating subjects from Puritan New England to women in the workforce – provided just six that directly examined the US military.
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ROTC at Stamford? I’m impressed. Its unfortunate that there are students who think the “military” starts the wars. That type will vote for Hillary.
I have mixed thoughts reading the article. Yes, military history should be a more available subject, but looking at what universities have done to the humanities and economics (not to mention political “science”)...maybe it’s been good that it has remained a shaded cul-de-sac in academia.
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