Thursday, August 4, 2016

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Teaching History

A House Divided on Twitter - tweets about methods for teaching history

Academics on Social Media

Reading list for Teaching History

Reaching out to middle school and high school teachers from the Chronicle of Higher Education

Thursday, July 14, 2016

East Asia

Hyperinflation and the Collapse of Chiang Kai-shek's China, 1944-1948

Digital History

Slack - a platform for sharing among academic communities

Digital History for Undergraduates - From Slippery Rock University

Interview with Sharon Leon of George Mason University

Metadata as outreach

Digital Humanities syllabi

Manuscript Annotation - The Archaeology of Reading

Digital History in the Library

Saving the Past for the Future

History of Open Source software

Public Digital History

Tools for doing Digital History

Thoughts on an archive of the internet

Osher Map Library's collection

Native Americans

The Power of Ecotone - From the Journal of American History - features a link to the full article

Native American slavery

Review of Great Lakes Indians and the Making of America

Researching and Writing History

Unwritten History: The unwritten rules of History

The Distance We Have Traveled: Practicing History in the Twenty-First Century

Nursing Clio - collaborative blog

How to Research History Online

Accessing information behind paywalls - lots of good links

Getty Research Portal

Biographies of diverse subjects from Galileo to Geronimo

Links to historical writings - old history books

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Revolutionary War

What happened to British Loyalists After the Revolutionary War

Animated map of the spread of word about the Declaration of Independence

Article about Turn - the AMC program on Washington's spies

Intellectual History

Revolutionary War

What happened to British Loyalists After the Revolutionary War

Animated map of the spread of word about the Declaration of Independence

Article about Turn - the AMC program on Washington's spies

Civil War

Decoding the Civil War - call for volunteers to transcribe CW documents

Confederate Pirates

Ancient History

Civil War

Decoding the Civil War - call for volunteers to transcribe CW documents

Confederate Pirates

Social History

Rethinking Love and Romance - The Popular Romance Project

American Democracy - Virtual Exhibits from Google Cultural Institute

The Victorian Era - blog on variety of 19th century topics

50 Posters that Rocked the World

Crime as Entertainment in the 19th Century

Umbrellas hurt the carriage trade in Britain

Post cards of American amusement parks

18th and 19th century slang

Victorian Fears of technology

Immigration articles

Travel Tips from the Age of Napoleon

Portraits of Ellis Island Immigrants

Victorian sewing

Naval life in the 19th century

What the Victorians Threw Away

Political History

Cuban Revolution Reading List

The Frontier

Building the Erie Canal - Interview

Women's History

Women merchants in Boston during the 18th century

World War II

Ansel Adams photos of Japanese internment camp

Historical articles about the Holocaust

Cold War

Overthrow of Arbenz in Guatemala

Sport History

Colonial Era

Colonialism

Belgian Colonial Education Policy

Links to books on colonialism - from the 19th century

Conquest of the Americas podcast

African American

Afro-American imprints

Ancient

Egyptian mummification

World War I

World War I - interactive documentary

Sport and Society

Links to original books on sport

Medical

Slavery

Article on the History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Digital Archive of fugitive slave ads

Jefferson and slavery

American Revolution

Renovating the American Revolution

Early American sources from Harvard
     Interview explaining the above


Military History


Napoleon Bonaparte and his superstitions

Battlefield Cleanup during the Napoleonic Wars

United States Naval Aviation

Military History blog