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Protected: BFWorld: Defining the American Revolution
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HSTA 306: Historiography of a Field
As part of our discussions this semester, we have spent significant time discussing the evolution of the field of the history of the early American republic. Over time in every field, interests shift as historians begin to ask new questions, revisit old ones, open up new archival sources for study, and so on. For historians…
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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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A Contrarian Take on the Mystery of the Missing Period
Is there a typo in the Declaration? Maybe, but the New York Times is asking the wrong question.
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Is Blogging Scholarship? and Other Questions
I wasn’t able to attend this weekend’s OAH conference in Atlanta, but followed several panels with interest, in particular the session on blogging and scholarship (marooned, sadly, to Sunday morning). Featuring several prominent blogger-historians such as John Fea, Ann Little (aka Historiann), Ben Alpers of USIH Blog, Jeff Pasley of Common-place, Mike O’Malley (The Aporetic),…