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Free Access to Alexander Street's Civil War Collections
To help mark the upcoming bicentennials of both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, Alexander Street is offering a month of free access to its Civil War collections. These include: The American Civil… more »
Doin' history @ UNH
Those were the days
Kathy Thompson wrote 2 days ago: I was messing around on youtube while on hold yesterday and I found an interesting excerpt of a 194 … more »
How many National Trust Historic Sites are National Historic Landmarks?
Max van Balgooy wrote 1 month ago: Eighteen of the 29 National Trust Historic Sites are National Historic Landmarks, the nation’s … more »
Women's Clubs a Great History Resource
writingreading wrote 1 month ago: I realized today that maybe one of the best ways to research women’s history (at least, for ar … more »
Sifting Through the Bullshit: Finding Sound Internet Sources
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pastnprint wrote 1 month ago: Harvard Business Online contributor, Tammy Erickson, posted How History Makes the Future Credible M … more »
Bibliographies - In Danger of Extinction?
writingreading wrote 2 months ago: I was shocked, dismayed, and disappointed when I recently read a couple of non-fiction historical wo … more »
Real Life "Indiana Joneses" on the Job at Montpelier
Max van Balgooy wrote 2 months ago: Hollywood’s most famous archaeologist will be returning to the big screen this week with the movie … more »
Using search engines for genealogy and family history
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Steve wrote 2 months ago: Over the last ten years or so Google has become the most popular web search engine — to much s … more »
British Currency in the Regency
sistergolden wrote 3 months ago: Pounds (£), shillings (s) and pence (p) made up the basics of British currency in the Regency peri … more »
Horses in Regency England
sistergolden wrote 3 months ago: In an era of so many transportation choices, sometimes it’s hard to imagine that folks once were … more »
England and the Influence of the Coffeehouse (1650-1780)
sistergolden wrote 4 months ago: The first recorded coffeehouse in England opened in Oxford in 1650, although the drink had long bee … more »
Measurement in the Middle Ages
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sistergolden wrote 4 months ago: By Marc Carlson reprinted with permission Originally, the Imperial system of Measurement was based o … more »
Free Access to Alexander Street's Civil War Collections
woolybugger wrote 4 months ago: To help mark the upcoming bicentennials of both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, Alexander Stree … more »
Puerto Rico
sistergolden wrote 4 months ago: Puerto Rico, the 4th largest Caribbean island, was “discovered” by Christopher Columbus … more »
The fuzzy line between fact and fiction
sgulland wrote 4 months ago: It disturbs me that “fiction” is getting such a bad rap in the U.S. press, that publishe … more »
Internet and Community: Report from WebWise 2.0 part 2
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Max van Balgooy wrote 4 months ago: This second report on the WebWise 2.0 covers the project demonstrations and the session on “Th … more »
Tinogdas- Sumaro' Bikolnon, Inc.
Introduction
timelessmoments wrote 4 months ago: The best thing to do is to take time and do your own investigation, gather information on these and … more »
Zeitgeist Movie
timelessmoments wrote 5 months ago: Zeitgeist, produced by Peter Joseph, was created as a nonprofit filmiac expression to inspire people … more »
The World Conference on Planetary Violence in Human History
timelessmoments wrote 5 months ago: Nearly fifty years ago an obscure scientist/writer turned the scientific world upside down by sugge … more »
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