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Summer 2022
Volume 43, Issue 3

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HUMANITIES: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities

In This Issue

Bust of Roman emperor Constantine
All History Is Revisionist History 

Ever since Thucydides dismissed Herodotus, historians have differed about the past

James M. Banner Jr.
Judith beheading Holofernes
Caravaggio Was the Other Michelangelo of the Renaissance

The two shared a first name but forged different paths

Angelica Aboulhosn
NEH Chair Shelly Lowe
Saying Hello in Navajo 

An interview with Shelly C. Lowe, NEH's new chair

Humanities Staff

Also in this issue

Ukrainian Poetry Has Been Speaking to the Experience of War for Years
Steve Moyer
Calder Designs for The Middle-Class Abode
Hannah Stamler
Code Talkers Were America’s Secret Weapon in World War II
Laura Tohe
The Story of the 1947 Partition as Told by the People Who Were There

California

Guneeta Singh Bhalla
David Pettyjohn of Idaho Humanities Council
Nick Danlag
Photo by Chad Case
Editor’s Note
David Skinner
The Late Valerie Boyd Was a Writer, an Editor, and a Friend of the Humanities  
Eugene Holley Jr.
Ex Libris 2022

Books published recently with NEH support

NEH Staff

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