Volume IV, Spring 2020 By Steven Rome, Yale University ‘20 Advised by Professor Mark Peterson Edited by Sally Ma, Benjamin Waldman, Varun Sikand, and Daniel Blatt Abstract In this essay, Steven Rome explores the 1792 New York gubernatorial election between John Jay (from the Federalist party) and George Clinton (from...
Volume IX, Spring 2020 by Kashif Azam, NYU '19 Advised by Professor Lauren Banko Edited by Varun Sikand and Daniel Blatt Abstract Kashif Azam’s (NYU ’19) paper contextualizes the Meerut Conspiracy Case, which began in British India, within the broader realm of popular support for the British Empire....
Volume IV, Spring 2020 By Rachel Kaufman, Yale University ‘19 Advised by Professor David Sorkin Edited by Henry Jacob and Matthew Sáenz Abstract In her 2007 book, New Mexico’s crypto-Jews: Image and Memory, Cary Herz documents photos and testimonies of the contemporary Southwestern community. The individuals represented in her...
Volume IV, Spring 2020 Interview by Henry Jacob Transcribed by Jisoo Choi INTRODUCTION This morning I have the pleasure to speak with Greg Grandin, Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History at Yale and 2020 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction for The End of the...
The following essay is the first of four papers that comprise the Spring 2019 Issue of The Yale Historical Review. The coronavirus pandemic has shifted our publication process, so please enjoy reading Rachel Kaufman’s insightful analysis in this article while you wait for the remaining essays to be published...
