Historical Highlights 187

Posted on March 29, 2019March 28, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are five historical highlights touching on art theft, robots, fax machines, trains, and photography. This fascinates me — “‘Indiana… Read more Historical Highlights 187

Picture Books for Women’s History Month (3)

Posted on March 25, 2019March 23, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here’s the last installment of picture book reviews for Women’s History Month. You’ll see that they touch on events like… Read more Picture Books for Women’s History Month (3)

Picture Books for Women’s History Month (2)

Posted on March 18, 2019March 16, 2019 by M.E. Bond

In celebration of Women’s History Month here are twelve more picture books about fascinating women from history, starting with botanist… Read more Picture Books for Women’s History Month (2)

Historical Highlights 184

Posted on March 8, 2019March 7, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I’m excited about this week’s historical highlights — lots of fun articles about books! Wouldn’t it be fun to collect… Read more Historical Highlights 184

Historical Highlights 183

Posted on March 1, 2019February 28, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are this week’s historical highlights, touching on photography, sports, folk music, prison libraries, and the Library of Congress. “Annie… Read more Historical Highlights 183

Historical Highlights 182

Posted on February 22, 2019February 21, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are this week’s historical highlights, touching on libraries, art, slavery, World War II, and downloadable colouring books. “The Arch… Read more Historical Highlights 182

The History of the Charleston Library Society

Posted on February 18, 2019 by M.E. Bond

When Andrew and I were in Charleston, South Carolina at the end of January we stumbled upon the Charleston Library… Read more The History of the Charleston Library Society

Historical Highlights 180

Posted on February 8, 2019February 7, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are seven links for your weekly historical highlights. “British Museum Director Says They’ll Keep the Elgin Marbles” “The Bodleian… Read more Historical Highlights 180

6 Things I Learned in January

Posted on February 6, 2019February 5, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are six miscellaneous things that I learned in January. In Australia a sandwich made in a pie iron is… Read more 6 Things I Learned in January

Historical Highlights 179

Posted on February 1, 2019January 29, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I’m wrapping up a short getaway in Charleston, South Carolina today, so historical highlights will be brief. “The World as… Read more Historical Highlights 179

Historical Highlights 178

Posted on January 25, 2019January 24, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I’ve sorted today’s historical highlights into archives, libraries, museums, and miscellaneous historical topics. Archives What reference service is like in… Read more Historical Highlights 178

Historical Highlights 177

Posted on January 18, 2019January 17, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Today’s historical highlights consist of nine articles (Libraries! Oral history! The periodic table! Tiffany glass! Forgeries! Ulama!) and two fun… Read more Historical Highlights 177

Historical Highlights 175

Posted on January 4, 2019January 3, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are your weekly historical highlights — news and views from the world of museums, libraries, and archives… with one… Read more Historical Highlights 175

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