Last month I posted brief reviews of eight picture books that feature libraries around the world. Today I’m back with six… Read more Picture Books on the History of Libraries, Part 2
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Better late than never, I suppose… Here are your historical highlights for the weekend (lots of library articles this time). Breaking… Read more Historical Highlights 094
The Western Humanities: Diderot’s Encyclopedie
I see that I haven’t posted anything from The Western Humanities (a textbook I can’t bear to part with) since September, when… Read more The Western Humanities: Diderot’s Encyclopedie
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Happy Friday, everyone! I’m gearing up to go garage saling tomorrow, but first here are some interesting reads. Have you… Read more Historical Highlights 093
Picture Books on the History of Libraries, Part 1
It’s not difficult to find picture books about libraries. Kids visiting libraries. Fanciful libraries full of bears, mice, and dragons.… Read more Picture Books on the History of Libraries, Part 1
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I hope a beautiful weekend is in your forecast. We have our anniversary and one of our kid’s birthdays right… Read more Historical Highlights 089
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Here are this week’s historical highlights — interesting museum, archives, and library links, including some great videos. Last week I… Read more Historical Highlights 086
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This week’s historical highlights include archives and museum news, funny hairstyles, Viennese food, and art looting. Don’t miss a short… Read more Historical Highlights 085
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Hello, dear readers. Today I’ve got some links relating to Tolkien, JFK, Walt Whitman, and the Brontes, not to mention… Read more Historical Highlights 084
10 Things I Learned in March
Check out all the miscellaneous things I learned in March! I feel like such an accomplished woman. (You might disagree… Read more 10 Things I Learned in March
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Here’s a wide range of historical highlights for you to consider this weekend. (I’m especially fond of the article about… Read more Historical Highlights 083
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Here are a few interesting historical highlights for your reading pleasure this fine spring weekend. (A friend in Alabama just… Read more Historical Highlights 082
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Since March is Women’s History Month, I thought I’d start this week’s historical highlights with this post, in which the U.S. National… Read more Historical Highlights 080