Department of History

Expert Pitch: FSU history professor on the truth behind story of Thanksgiving

Published: November 13, 2017 | 11:04 am

When millions of Americans sit down for Thanksgiving dinner this month, they will retell the story of peaceable Pilgrims gathering […]

Published: August 2, 2017 | 3:32 pm

Aug. 7, 2017, will mark 75 years since the beginning of the battle of Guadalcanal, the first significant Allied offensive […]

Published: May 25, 2017 | 2:32 pm

As we approach the 73rd anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, historians in Florida State […]

Published: March 10, 2017 | 1:55 pm

Florida State University’s Institute on World War II and the Human Experience and the Department of History will host the […]

Published: October 25, 2016 | 9:55 am

Florida State University’s Institute on World War II and the Human Experience will address the issue of disabled veterans […]