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Department of History
American University
Battelle-Tompkins 137 (See Campus Map)
4400 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 885-2401
(202) 885-6166 (FAX)
E-mail: History@american.edu
Robert Griffith, Chair

Department
American University's Department of History encourages interdisciplinary study, individually designed programs, and close contact between faculty and students. Our outstanding faculty is dedicated to teaching, scholarship, and helping students use the matchless resources of Washington, DC.

Breaking News

The Washington Post features Allan Lichtman's Keys to the Presidency

AU History Student Michelle Risinger's Reports from Iraq

Alan Kraut helps "Get the Nation's Story Straight" in The New York Times

Learn more about recent activities in the Department

Undergraduates, see:
The History Advising Home Page

 Graduate Students, see:
 Graduate Student Home Page

Other links:
The Patrick Clendenen Conference
The Public History Home Page
 The Nuclear Studies Institute (2008)
The Civil War Institute (2008)


 

The History home page is maintained by Robert Griffith.
Last Update: October 21, 2008
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