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Soldier's Mail - World War One letters posted in blog format
Sam Avery Last week I wrote a quick post concerning Veteran’s Day resources and received a comment from Rich Landers who has created a very unique site titled Soldier’s Mail. The site is b… more →
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Soldier's Mail - World War One letters posted in blog format
glennw wrote 4 days ago: Sam Avery Last week I wrote a quick post concerning Veteran’s Day resources and received a com … more →
The Decade in Seven Minutes
glennw wrote 1 week ago: Newsweek has put together a quick seven minute video recapping the last ten years. Interesting not j … more →
Mussolini, MI-5 and the Question of Permanence
Salvador wrote 1 week ago: Recently new archival material has been uncovered that sheds light on a previously unsubstantiated r … more →
Go West!
historyplus wrote 1 week ago: Trails National Parks Service Oregon Trail Website National Parks Service Santa Fe Trail Website Tim … more →
Breathing Life into History
glennw wrote 1 week ago: I have read and used a few good textbooks, Joy Hakim’s History of US comes to mind. The key wo … more →
The map that named America
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glennw wrote 2 weeks ago: I wrote earlier about the map created by Robert Louis Stevenson before he wrote Treasure Island. I e … more →
World Digital Library
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glennw wrote 3 weeks ago: Do you teach World History? Then the new World Digital Library is a must visit. A cooperative projec … more →
100 Incredible YouTube Channels for History Buffs
missclio wrote 3 weeks ago: Useful for reviewing content learned in class, identifying useful primary sources, and listening to … more →
Lincoln's pockets
glennw wrote 3 weeks ago: Donated to the Library of Congress in 1937 and labeled “Do Not Open,” the box sat in the … more →
George and Abe, presidents, leaders and poets
glennw wrote 1 month ago: Okay . . . simple exercise. Make a list of words that come to mind when you think of George Washingt … more →
Hitler, Soccer and Alfred Wainwright
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James Hamilton wrote 1 month ago: At the age of 31, Alfred Wainwright, chronicler of the fells, did what you might expect and took a w … more →
iTunes U resources in American History
missclio wrote 1 month ago: While browsing, once again, through iTunes U I stumbled upon some cool primary source documents. We … more →
Did Fan Violence Kill That Word Soccer?
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James Hamilton wrote 1 month ago: Further to Gabriele Marcotti’s article on why “soccer” is not an Americanism, (tha … more →
Alfred Williams, Football, and Edwardian Industrial Life in the South
James Hamilton wrote 1 month ago: I wish I didn’t have to introduce Alfred Williams (1877-1930), but I probably do. Yet he deser … more →
World Digital Library
virtualnotes wrote 1 month ago: At the World Digital Library, you can view primary sources of historical significance from around th … more →
Primary Sources Online
celticlibrarian wrote 1 month ago: Are you ever required to come up with Primary Sources” for a project, and don’t know whe … more →
Maps and the power of "infinite, eloquent suggestion"
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glennw wrote 1 month ago: Before sitting down to write Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson apparently sketched out a map o … more →
CCH to Intelliconnect
CSL Library News wrote 1 month ago: Over the past 6-8 months CCH has worked diligently to go through a complete revamping of their resea … more →
Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection - The American Civil War
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Rene Tyree wrote 1 month ago: The Battle of Bethel, Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection - The American Civil War . Check out the … more →
