Public History in RVA...
How does a 5-year-old take in local history? By surrendering to a cannon, of course!
Finding History in MKE
One of my greatest sources of inspiration is travel. Wherever I go, no matter how large or small, near or far, I try to stop for at least one delightful piece of local history.
A Few Cell-fies for the Files
Maybe it’s just coincidence, or bad luck, hopefully not foreboding, but in 2019, I found myself in jail – often.
AASLH - In the City of Love
From the moment I exited the airport’s maze of asphalt, I knew I was in trouble.
Old Books and White Gloves - Yes, Please!
One of the things I miss most from my college days is research. I believe that we, as historians, public historians, and scholars, have a deeply ingrained need for