Dec 1, 2009

This Date in History – December 1: World AIDS Day, Rosa Parks, Antarctica,Gorbachev and U.S. Recession

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Karen T Escalona

Nov 30, 2009

The Use of Punctuation to Ease Reading Flow: Historical Evolution towards Reading Fluency and Understanding

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Arash Farzaneh

Nov 30, 2009

Implications and Effects of Silent Reading: How Private Reading Contributed to Political and Religious Movements

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Arash Farzaneh

Nov 24, 2009

Islamic Contributions to Science–Ibn Al-Haitham: Scientist Who First Explained Optics and the Laws of Refraction

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Nov 16, 2009

Surgery in Ancient India: Pre-Christian India Contributed Much to Modern Surgical Knowledge

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Nov 15, 2009

Islamic Contribution to Medicine: Modern Medicine's Medieval Islamic Legacy

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Nov 12, 2009

Quayle Bible Collection Spans Centuries: Baker University is Home to Historic Collection

In: Historical Archives

By: Janelle Gann-Austin

Nov 11, 2009

Martinmas, Armistice, Veterans' Day, November 11: Ancient Feasts and Holy Days Lead to Today's Remberance of Soldiers

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Teresa Knudsen

Nov 9, 2009

Ashmolean Reborn – New Building, Old Collection: Ashmolean Museum's £61m Extension Completed, Collections Unimproved

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Max Munsie

Nov 8, 2009

Best Christmas Gifts for Historians to Treasure: Academic or Hobbyist the Historian will Appreciate an Xmas Thought

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Dawn Ouedraogo

Nov 8, 2009

Top Tip for Xmas Gift for Historians in Family: Best Christmas Gifts Suggestion for Energetic Historian on Holiday

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Dawn Ouedraogo

Nov 6, 2009

Men's Shirts - Symbols of Revolt? Specific Colors Denoted Rebel Garments

In: Historical Methodology

By: Allene Reynolds

Nov 6, 2009

Power of the Media, History of Mass Media Study: Frankfurt School, Hypodermic Needle Theory, M Horkheimer et al

In: Historical Methodology

By: Dawn Ouedraogo

Nov 2, 2009

The Weardale Museum: Visit a Unique Hands on Museum Among the High Pennines

In: Historical Archives

By: Dave McFadzean

Oct 22, 2009

Primary Source Documents and Historical Research: How Students and Writers of History Should View Eye-Witness Accounts

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Michael Streich

Oct 19, 2009

Cultural Exchanges Along the Silk Routes: Ideas, Culture, Technology and Religion Traveled Along the Silk Road

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Oct 1, 2009

Finding the Italian American Connection: Understanding and Learning About Italian Heritage

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Janice Therese Mancuso

Sep 30, 2009

History of All Hallows Eve and Halloween: The Facts, Myths, and Meaning of October 31st

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jeremy Perkins

Sep 5, 2009

Historiography: The History of History

In: Historical Methodology

By: Robert Marcell

Aug 26, 2009

The Origin of Everyday Expressions: Famous Quotes by Shakespeare

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Carol Rzadkiewicz

Aug 22, 2009

The Calendar Change of 1752: England's Switch from the Julian to Gregorian Calendars

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Megan Winkler

Aug 20, 2009

Halloween Customs and Traditions: The Origins of Halloween and its Place in Modern Culture

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Kevin Guthrie

Aug 17, 2009

Oil Rig Accidents: The Worst Offshore Oil Exploration Disasters

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Kevin Guthrie

Aug 8, 2009

Conspiracy Theory and Historical Truth: Looking Beyond the Roundtable of Non-Scholarly Sources

In: Historical Methodology

By: Michael Streich

Jul 21, 2009

Crude Oil and Global Effects: Hydrocarbon Resources, Politics, and the Economy

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jeremy Perkins

Jul 19, 2009

Marco Polo: What One Explorer Tells Us

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Rebecca Hersh

Jul 17, 2009

China's Golden Age: An Evaluation

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Rebecca Hersh

Jul 17, 2009

Daily Life in the Medieval Middle East: An Analysis of Two Sources

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Rebecca Hersh

Jul 17, 2009

Montaillou: The Promised Land of Error: A Book Review

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Rebecca Hersh

Jul 17, 2009

Special Days in History - July 17th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 17th July - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

Jul 15, 2009

Special Days in History - July 16th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 16th July - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

Jul 14, 2009

Special Days in History - July 15th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 15th July - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

Jul 13, 2009

Historical Research On Everyday Participants: Understanding History From a Social and Cultural Perspective

In: Historical Methodology

By: Michael Streich

Jul 13, 2009

Special Days in History - July 14th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 14th July - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

Jul 13, 2009

A Brief History of Writing: The Ancient Art of the Written Word

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jo Lamb-White

Jul 13, 2009

How to Find Historical Photos: A Researcher's Guide to Photo Catalogs

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Jul 7, 2009

Trouble at the US National Archives: Investigators Seek to Recover Missing Historical American Documents

In: Historical Archives

By: Jeremy Mangum

Jul 7, 2009

History of Leather Making: Origin to Industry: Origins of Hide Curing, Leather Treatments, and the Role of Tannins

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jeremy Perkins

Jul 6, 2009

Google Books is a Goldmine for Genealogists: Historical Researchers Now Have an Invaluable Online Resource

In: Historical Archives

By: Katrina Haney

Jun 26, 2009

Scurvy, the Sailors Nightmare: Dietary Inefficiency in the Age of Sail

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Grant Sebastian Nell

Jun 25, 2009

Navigation in the Age of Discovery: Early instruments of Navigation

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Grant Sebastian Nell

Jun 25, 2009

Ships in the Age of Discovery: A Look at the Ships used by Early Explorers

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Grant Sebastian Nell

Jun 21, 2009

Clipper Ships, Majestic Racehorses of The Sea: A Brief look at the Evolution, Rise and Fall of Clipper Ships

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Grant Sebastian Nell

Jun 17, 2009

History of Town Meeting in New England: Origins of Small Town Government and Direct Democracy

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jeremy Perkins

May 15, 2009

E.H. Gombrich's Little History of the World: World Historians Rarely Write Books Fit For Children's Literature

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: James Ellsworth

May 12, 2009

Lost Gospel: The Question of Q

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Holly Beth Anderle

May 11, 2009

How the World Dates Itself: Calendars From Different Cultures Tell Different Stories

In: Historical Methodology

By: David Schauer

May 9, 2009

Special Days in History - May 10th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 10th May - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

May 8, 2009

Special Days in History - May 9th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 9th May - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

May 7, 2009

Special Days in History - May 8th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 8th May - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

May 6, 2009

Different Uses of Primary and Secondary Sources: How to Use Different Types of Resources in Writing History Essays

In: Historical Methodology

By: Sara McCleary

May 6, 2009

Special Days in History - May 7th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 7th May - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

May 5, 2009

Special Days in History - May 6th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 6th May - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

May 4, 2009

Special Days in History - May 5th Anniversaries: Find Out What Happened Today - 5th May - Over the Centuries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

Apr 26, 2009

Famous Female Bullfighters: From Knossos to Cristina Sanchez

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Inka Piegsa-Quischotte

Apr 15, 2009

History and Legend Surrounding Famous Diamonds: One blue, one green, one white big, precious stone

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Inka Piegsa-Quischotte

Apr 13, 2009

Turf Club of London: Traditional Gentlemen's Club

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Apr 13, 2009

History of The Carlton Club: Traditional London Gentlemen's Club

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Apr 13, 2009

History of White's: Traditional London Gentlemen's Club

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Apr 13, 2009

History of the Athenaeum Club: A Traditional London Private Club

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Apr 12, 2009

Traditional Gentlemen's Clubs: England's Historic Private Clubs

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Apr 7, 2009

Bartolomé de las Casas on the American Conquests: Biases and Perceptions of the Spanish Conquest of the Amerindians

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Alex Graham-Heggie

Mar 13, 2009

The Coronation Stone: Tale of the Stone of Destiny

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Mar 13, 2009

St. Edward's Chair: The British Coronation Chair

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Mar 13, 2009

History of Boodle's: Traditional London Gentlemen's Club

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Mar 13, 2009

History of Brooks's: A London Gentlemen's Club

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Mar 13, 2009

British Nobility Titles: An Introduction to Peerage

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Mar 13, 2009

Almack's Assembly Rooms: Regency England's Fashionable Location

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Mar 5, 2009

Paleography - Studying Ancient Writings: Authenticating the Origins of Ancient Texts and Manuscripts

In: Historical Methodology

By: Holly Beth Anderle

Feb 28, 2009

Candle Clocks: An Early Method of Telling Time

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Adrienne Warber

Feb 28, 2009

St Patrick's Day Toasts: Every Irish Party Needs a Good Luck Toast!

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jan Peterson

Feb 26, 2009

The History of Ballroom Dance: From Prehistoric Ritual to Modern Competition

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Nicki Heskin

Feb 23, 2009

Daylight Savings Time! Spring Forward? What is the True Benefit of Saving Daylight?

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jan Peterson

Feb 17, 2009

What is a Criminal Record? Learn to use Criminal Records in your Searches

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Rick Evin

Feb 15, 2009

Nineteenth Century Carriages: Descriptions of Different Types of Horse-Drawn Transportation

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Lisa Sanderson

Feb 15, 2009

The Europeana Website: The EU Tries to Outdo Google

In: Historical Archives

By: Robyn Gillam

Feb 2, 2009

1936 The Year of Big Events: Three Kings, Clouds of War, Olympic Champion, Spanish Coup

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Kathleen Airdrie

Jan 29, 2009

American Woman Recalls Horrors of Holocaust: She Lived in Poland During World War II

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: David Keup

Jan 15, 2009

Potatoes in History: From Peru to Europe to China to North America to Outer Space

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Kathleen Airdrie

Jan 5, 2009

Popular Urban Legends: A Brief Exploration of the Most Popular Urban Legends

In: Oral History

By: Graidi Taylor-Rose

Dec 29, 2008

Revisionist History: Records of Women, Ethnic Minorities and Working Class In History

In: Historical Methodology

By: Samuel Turner

Dec 13, 2008

Columbus, the Flat Earth Theory, and Other Myths: When Fiction Invades Truth in American History Studies

In: Historical Archives

By: Michael Streich

Dec 11, 2008

Letters for Santa Claus: Around the World, Post Offices Help Others Have a Merry Christmas

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Michael Jung

Dec 9, 2008

Famous Last Words: Final Words of Famous People in History

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Kym Hills

Dec 6, 2008

History of Hookah Smoking: Hookahs have been an Integral part of Social Gatherings

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Karen Stephenson

Dec 3, 2008

Candy Cane History: Christmas Sweet Treats were Not Meant to be Religious Symbols

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Kathleen Airdrie

Dec 2, 2008

Seawolf Park and Hurricane Ike: Submarine memorial damaged by storm.

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Paul Crozier

Nov 19, 2008

November 22: Major Historical Events & Birthdays: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy and Other Anniversaries

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Nov 18, 2008

November 21: Historical Events & Birthdays: Today in History, From the Mayflower Compact to Verrazano-Narrows

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Nov 17, 2008

November 20: Major Historical Events & Birthdays: Today in History, From the Bill of Rights to the Nuremberg Trials

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Oct 31, 2008

History of Christmas Presents: Origins of Holiday Gift Giving from Ancient Rome to Modern Day

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christin Aitchison

Oct 13, 2008

Money History Holds Valuable Lessons: Few Look Back for Solutions to Current Money Problems

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Rosemary E. Bachelor

Sep 15, 2008

Thanksgiving's Origins: Ancient Roots in Harvest Festivals

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Christin Aitchison

Aug 27, 2008

The Exclusion of Asian Canadian Studies: The Marginalization by Academia

In: Historical Methodology

By: Allan Cho

Jul 27, 2008

The Chernobyl Accident: The World’s Worst Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Megan Worley

Jul 22, 2008

The History of Fireworks and Pyrotechnics: Origins of the Roman Candle, Sparkler, and Gunpowder

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Jeremy Perkins

Jul 17, 2008

The Mark Twain House: A Brief History of the Mark Twain House and its Current Plight

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Emily Caswell

May 21, 2008

The SS Great Britain: Maritime Tourist Attraction

In: Historical Archives

By: Emma Clarke

May 14, 2008

Accessing UFO Files in UK Archives: Discover newly released materials about UFO sightings in the UK

In: Historical Archives

By: Susan Morris

May 14, 2008

Older Museum Visitors: What's on Offer for Older Visitors to Museums?

In: Historical Resources (general)

By: Emma Clarke

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