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ISsue 8, 2016

Editor's Note
— Benjamin Guterman

Roger R. Trask Lecture
Federal History in the Digital Age
— Victoria A. Harden





Cover: Left to right:  Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, and George Ball in a National Security meeting on November 23, 1963 (Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library)




The History Professional

An Interview with Elizabeth B. White, USHMM

ARTICLES

Seeking a Second Opinion: Robert McNamara's Distrust of the U.S. Intelligence Community During Operation Rolling Thunder
— Thomas A. Reinstein

The National Nanotechnology Initiative Approach to Environment, Health, and Safety: A Model For Future Science Investments
— Brandi L. Schottel and Barbara Karn

The S&L Crisis in its Earliest Days: Banking Reform Rhetoric in the Johnson and Nixon Years
— Dustin R. Walker

Advance to the "Fighting Lines": The Changing Role of Women Telephone Operators in France During the First World War
— Jill Frahm

Research and Resources

Special Examiners: Records of the Bureau of Pensions' Efforts to Combat Waste, Fraud, and Abuse, 1862-1933

— Claire Prechtel-Kluskens

Contributors

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Federal History features scholarship on all aspects of the history and operations of the federal government, and of critical historical interactions between American society and the government, including the U.S. military, 1776 to the present. It also publishes articles examining contemporary issues and challenges in federal history work. The journal highlights the research of historians working in or for federal agencies, academic historians, and independent scholars.

For submissions or inquiries, e-mail the Federal History editors at: federalhistory@gmail.com

ISSN 2163-8144    (print)

ISSN 1943–8036  (online)


           

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