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Joseph M. Adelman

Historian of American communication, politics, media

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  • Post Office Update #2

    Post Office Update #2

    In which I reveal my confusion at encountering primary sources from the twentieth (and twenty-first!) century.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    14 Mar 2016
    Post Office
    nineteenth century, post office updates, primary sources, twentieth century
  • Post Office Update #1

    Will it work? I’m going to try to write brief updates on my post office project as I do the research and writing.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    10 Mar 2016
    Post Office
    Post Office, post office updates, writing
  • What If My Voice Doesn’t Matter?

    Participating in a university-wide teach-in on the Black Lives Matter movement has made me rethink how to approach national issues in a college setting.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    26 Feb 2016
    Commentary, Teaching
  • Making the Academic-Public Audience Transition

    As scholars discuss the merits of writing for academic and popular audiences, I’ve been thinking about how to make the transition between the two for large-scale projects.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    11 Feb 2016
    Professional
    Post Office, writing
  • Spring 2016 Courses

    My upcoming schedule for Spring 2016.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    18 Jan 2016
    Teaching
    HIST 151, HSTW 301
  • Over-Identification and the History of the Present

    Historians frequently identify with their subjects, but that gets complicated when the subject is in the same age cohort as the historian. I explore what that means based on reading a recent memoir.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    3 Jan 2016
    HIST 120, Teaching
    Autobiography, Soviet Union, teaching, United States
  • Perfectly Practical Tips for Using Twitter

    Are you a Twitter beginner? Liz Covart and I offer some tips on how to write a good tweet.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    17 Sep 2015
    HSTA 304, Teaching
    guides, Liz Covart, teaching, Twitter
  • Accessing the Early American Imprints Database

    A basic guide to using the Early American Imprints database.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    9 Sep 2015
    HSTA 304, Teaching
    American Antiquarian Society, American Revolution, Early American Imprints, guides, online databases, Readex, teaching
  • Fall 2015 Courses

    Fall 2015 Courses

    The new semester promises to be exciting with one brand-new general education course and an old favorite I haven’t taught in a long time.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    26 Aug 2015
    Teaching
    American Revolution, Autobiography, Fall 2015, HIST 120, HSTA 304
  • Women of the Revolution

    What would it look like if you only assigned female authors in an American Revolution course? Here’s a glimpse of what could be.

    Joseph M. Adelman

    20 May 2015
    Teaching
    American Revolution, bibliography, women
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