Oh, October! You were a month with some frustrating developments, but — as always — no lack of good books and… Read more Favourite Things: October Edition
Month: October 2016
Historical Highlights #061
Check out the links I have for you today: a look at the changing role of librarians, a linguistic mystery… Read more Historical Highlights #061
Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 2
Last week I introduced a mini series of posts based on A Million Little Ways: Uncover the Art You Were Made… Read more Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 2
Two Picture Books About the Biblioburro
Have you heard of mobile libraries? What about a library carried on the back of a donkey? In the late… Read more Two Picture Books About the Biblioburro
Historical Highlights #060
Today’s historical highlights include articles relating to World Wars I and II, as well as museum and website news. As… Read more Historical Highlights #060
Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 1
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you may have seen the name Emily P. Freeman because I regularly… Read more Emily P. Freeman on the Art You Were Made to Live 1
Colonial Views of Slavery: Adams & Washington
This last post in the series on American colonial views of slavery by my mom, Lori Ferguson, considers the views… Read more Colonial Views of Slavery: Adams & Washington
Historical Highlights #059
Good morning! I have some interesting historical highlights for you, including thought-provoking articles on Thanksgiving and children’s books, a cartography… Read more Historical Highlights #059
Archivist Interview: Meet Krista McCracken
I’m happy to announce that my Archivist Interview series is not over yet! Today I have a Q&A with Krista… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Krista McCracken
Snow Moment
Happy Thanksgiving, Canadians! Last year I wrote about the origins of the Thanksgiving holiday. This past Friday I was brainstorming… Read more Snow Moment
Historical Highlights #058
Welcome to this week’s historical highlights. Have you ever wanted to… …follow the Oregon Trail? …stay in the former home of… Read more Historical Highlights #058
Colonial Views of Slavery: Thomas Jefferson
My mom’s series on colonial views of slavery will be wrapping up with a look at three Founding Fathers. Today’s… Read more Colonial Views of Slavery: Thomas Jefferson
7 Things I Learned in September
Emily P. Freeman has changed her “what I learned” link-up format to once a season, rather than once a month. So… Read more 7 Things I Learned in September