David Kennedy

November 11th marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of the First World War. America’s first engagement as a major global actor, the rise of German militarism and the Soviet Union, and the geographic boundaries of the Middle East, are only some of the...

On Tuesday, April 4th, at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate in Boston, Pioneer Institute held a forum (see press release) with award-winning historians and history teachers marking the 100th anniversary of U.S. entry into the First World War....

Event to feature Pulitzer Prize winner, celebrated Pres. Wilson biographer, noted historians, and high school teachers BOSTON – A Pulitzer Prize winner and a finalist will each deliver keynote addresses at “The War to End All Wars: Teaching the First World War...

Please join Pioneer Institute, the United States World War One Centennial Commission, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the Northeast Regional Conference on the Social Studies, and other co-sponsors, at a forum with award-winning historians and history teachers marking the 100th anniversary of U.S. entry...

[av_video src=’https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz0pSRZBx-c’ format=’16-9′ width=’16’ height=’9′ av_uid=’av-2dmk0g’] Published on May 5, 2015 “Never Give In – Never, Never, Never,” a Pioneer Institute forum on teaching World War II in schools was held on Monday, May 4th in Boston, on the week of the...

UPDATE! Below are some video clips from this event: “Never Give In – Never, Never, Never” to be taped for broadcast on C-SPAN BOSTON – Two Pulitzer Prize winners will be featured at “Never Give In – Never, Never, Never,” a Pioneer Institute...