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Welcome to Department of History

The Department of History at SF State supports the rights of all who come here in search of an education.
Dreamers and Immigrants. All genders and sexualities.
All ages and religions. All ethnicities and races.
All disabilities and abilities. All who strive to achieve.
All who wish to learn.
We need your perspectives in our classrooms.
We, all of us together, are the stuff of which history is made.

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Researching Homosexuality in 17th Century Japan Marcus Undergraduate Research Fellowship

"Sexuality in 17th century Japan was not what we expected." - Kayla Ratliff

Introducing the Graduate Certificate in History Education

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Smithsonian Piece on Larry Itliong Mentioning Dr. Mabalon

Why it is Important to Know the Story Filipino American Larry Itliong, is a Smithsonian article that includes mentions of the importance of the scholarship done by Dr.

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