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Cultural Encounters and Material Exchanges in the Venetian Archives
Jesse Hysell | Jun 15, 2016
One of the strangest and most fascinating source encounters I have experienced so far while working in the Venetian archives... -
Facing Slavery’s Legacy at Georgetown
Adam Rothman | May 23, 2016
Many universities in the United States are reckoning with their own involvement in the history of American slavery. What can... -
Crowdsourcing Historical and Archival Information with NARA’s History Hub
Naomi Lieberman | Apr 26, 2016
How can I get information about my father’s service in World War II? Where can I find records about my... -
Queer Migrations: A Perspectives Quick Study
Kritika Agarwal | Mar 1, 2016
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Argument by Other Means: Toward an Intellectual History of Academic Administration
Peter N. Miller | Mar 1, 2016
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Essentialism in Context
Lisa Forman Cody | Dec 1, 2015
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Federal Proposal Would Eliminate IRB Oversight of History
Zach Schrag | Nov 10, 2015
Historians have long complained about interference with their work by institutional review boards (IRBs), university-based ethics committees charged with protecting... -
Sunshine and Frustration
Jessica DeWitt | Sep 14, 2015
“Sorry, We’re Closed,” read the sign on the door of the small Albertan museum I had traveled hours to get to and planned... -
Needle in a Haystack
Kathleen Thompson | Sep 2, 2015
I spent this summer on a research journey to find Union Civil War soldiers committed to insane asylums. This research... -
Connecting the Civil War to the Holocaust
Melissa Young | Aug 3, 2015
In this post for our Summer for Historians series, Melissa Farah Young considers how her internship at Birmingham Holocaust Education Center inspired...
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