Epic sieges, desperate battles, and spies pepper this story of Orientalism, racism, and French imperialism during the Ottoman collapse. Direct orders ship from @Kansas_Press starting Monday. General pub is next month - but you can get yours right away!
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Congrats to our Spring 2026 graduates! L-R: Allison Taylor, MA, with Major Professor Marjorie Galelli, Lisa Highsmith, PhD & Paxton Stover, PhD. Lisa Highsmith, PhD with Major Professor Heather McCrea, Major Professor Andrew Orr with his student, Paxton Stover, PhD.
Join us on Zoom for "An Evening with Frank Oznowicz", Tuesday, March 31, 6:00-7:30 PM (CST), to talk about his family's escape from Nazi persecution during World War II. More information, including the Zoom information: https://t.co/bYCUS6aCMf
We are thrilled to announce that the George M. Kren Research Prize has been awarded to Heather McCrea and Michael Krysko, specifically for faculty with an established emphasis in cultural and intellectual history. Congratulations to both Heather McCrea and Michael Krysko!
PhD student Lt. Colonel Korey "Bounce" Lantes won Air and Space Forces best article prize for "REFORPAC’s Pacific Playbook: Survive, Surge, Sustain and Synchronize to Win". Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation. Fall 2025, Vol. 72 #3, p7-20. https://t.co/0nGKbC0tAr
PhD student Lt. Colonel Korey "Bounce" Lantes won Air and Space Forces best article prize for "REFORPAC’s Pacific Playbook: Survive, Surge, Sustain and Synchronize to Win". Journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation. Fall 2025, Vol. 72 #3, p7-20. https://t.co/0nGKbC0tAr
Thrilled to have been on Fili Creative's "Ask a Kansan" podcast. I enjoyed talking about @KStateHistory, military history, science fiction, and being a professor. For some reason my episode is "The Compassionate Kansan."
https://t.co/JzPjottMSW
Enjoyed visiting the Smokey Hills Museum in Salina to speak on "World War II Close to Home." I met great people and had a fabulous time. The talk will be up until the end of Tuesday.
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Thrilled that my chapter "Civil War and Ethnic Cleansing" has come out in "A Cultural History of War in the Modern Age," the final book in Bloomsbury's "A Cultural History of War."
https://t.co/sJyqQsBMFg
Congrats to Cottonwood Connections for their 2 episode series on Kansas and the Cold War. I am honored to have been part of their amazing work again. @KStateHistory loves being part of Kansas history.
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The U.S. should be standing with Ukraine and Europe, but Europe can and should stand with Ukraine regardless of American policy. Or as some of us wrote last year: https://t.co/M2yDJDVldk
We have a date for the next Flint Hills Military Symposium - November 7-9, 2025. This year, the Kansas State University History Department is proud to partner with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum.