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Now in its sixth year, UMass History Journal's 2022 edition was published this spring and features work from six undergraduate students: Robert Cahill, Caitlyn Foster '22, Bret Hackenson, Laura...

History department outreach and community engagement director Jessica Johnson is recipient of the 2022 Chancellor's Citation Award. The only campus-wide award exclusively for staff, the Chancellor...

Since the 1800s, a handful of oligarchs had controlled nearly all of El Salvador’s land, forcing laborers to work for almost nothing. But in 1980, farmers and urban workers formed guerrilla groups...

This spring, the UMass Amherst History Department awarded numerous scholarships, fellowships and awards to undergraduate and graduate students. The awards celebrate exemplary academic achievements,...

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