Author: Joseph M. Adelman
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Spring 2017 Book Orders
Below are the required texts for each course I’ll be teaching in the upcoming semester. For students, please note that these have been ordered for the bookstore, but are also available via Amazon and other outlets in both new and used formats. Please also note that I do not permit electronic editions. HIST 151 United…
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The History of My Own Writing
Some reflections on long-term projects and the layers that define our writing.
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Focusing While Commuting
Having a conference within commuting distance is a good time to reflect on how students manage commuting during the semester.
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Fall 2016 Book Orders
Below are the required texts for my courses for the upcoming semester. For students, please note that these texts will be on reserve at Whittemore Library, and that I do not permit the use of electronic editions. HIST 120 American Lives Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me (New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2015). ISBN: 978-0-812-99354-7…
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Open Digital Resources: The AAS Printers File
Some additional thoughts on the Printers File at the American Antiquarian Society and the possibilities it offers for research on the early American printing trades.
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Public Education and Private Access
Is it better to have loved and lost (a research database) than never to have had access at all?
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Post Office Update #3
A new update on the Post Office project, with details on a public talk on Thursday, April 14.