History News Network

History News Network (HNN) at George Washington University is a platform for historians writing about current events.

The History News Network is a non-profit corporation registered in Washington State and a partner of George Washington University's History Department. The editor and founder of HNN is Rick Shenkman; its Advisory Board includes other academic scholars such as historians Gil Troy and Joyce Appleby, and Leonard Steinhorn. The mission of HNN is to help readers put the news into historical perspective.