A New Book Purchase and a Website/Podcast Recommendation During a recent visit to the campus bookstore, I picked up a copy of D. Peter MacLeod’s Northern Armageddon: The Battle of the Plains of Abraham and the Making of the American Revolution. I had seen MacLeod’s book recently profiled on John Fea’s website, The Way ofContinue reading “Off with their Headings?”
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Revolution, Marketing, & the Legacy of the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies
I’ve been working on a project examining poetry at the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies since the fall of 2014. Of course, when I began this exploration I had many questions. I had the big research questions. And I also had logistical questions: Was there an archival record? Where was this archival record? Looking forContinue reading “Revolution, Marketing, & the Legacy of the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies”
Some thoughts on my time teaching at #Mizzou
In light of the events happening at the University of Missouri over the past few weeks, and especially this past week, I’ve been thinking a lot about my time there, especially in the classroom. As many of you know, from the Fall of 2011 until my last teaching semester at Mizzou in Spring of 2014,Continue reading “Some thoughts on my time teaching at #Mizzou”