NCHE

APRIL 3, 2023

At the grocery store: “ Your students did such a great job documenting our local history! The gas station: “ Hey Joe, I heard you had a student doing some research about local mines in our community. If your community is like mine, it’s likely much of your town’s rural history hasn’t been preserved in a meaningful way.

Oral History 100

Oral History Public History History Museum 100

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We’d also have access to historical documents from the British Museum – such as notes from an English merchant in Syria in 1739 – and to the prisoner of war archives from the Red Cross. Additionally, we could make our own sets related to local class topics and presentations using a friendly curation tool like Educlipper. .

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

I was in Accra, Ghana, for my field research at the time, and the other participants were located in Oslo, Norway. How do you study Blackness in a place that denies its local history of anti-Indigenous and anti-Black structural violence? Black Boy ” was the name of one of Norway’s most widely used spice brands until 2010.

Heritage 52

Heritage Cultures History Archiving 52

Life and Landscapes

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

And so we dive into NAJVS archives and their fabulous Palik Series of early Jules Verne translations edited by Brian Taves [1959-2019]. That meeting between the two is described through research generously provided by Verne scholar, Valletoux Philippe. On July 13, 1881, Vernes steam yacht, St. He was 32 years old.

History 98

History Archiving Local History Cultures 98