For this week’s historical highlights I’ve curated a mix of articles on archaeology, libraries, and historical tours — as well… Read more Historical Highlights #051
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Historical Highlights #050
For this week’s historical highlights I have five links to share. “America Almost Lost the San Juan Islands Over a… Read more Historical Highlights #050
Historical Highlights #049
I have a lot of historical highlights to share today, many to do with Canadian history, but also archaeology, librarianship,… Read more Historical Highlights #049
Mailbox: New York Public Library Postcard
As you can see here and here, my sister has taken to sending me postcards of historical sites that she… Read more Mailbox: New York Public Library Postcard
Historical Highlights #044
For this week’s historical highlights here are three intriguing articles for your perusal. “The Great Library Rescue of Timbuktu” “On… Read more Historical Highlights #044
Historical Highlights #041
It’s Friday again! Here are your historical highlights of the week, including some fun lists and a quiz; archives and… Read more Historical Highlights #041
Historical Highlights #035
Happy Friday! This week’s historical highlights cover bookstores, libraries, archives, art, music, architecture, refugee camps, currency, and eugenics. I hope… Read more Historical Highlights #035
Historical Highlights #033
For this week’s historical highlights, I’ve collected some interesting articles about libraries and archives and also links to fascinating pictures… Read more Historical Highlights #033
Historical Highlights #032
Here are this week’s historical highlights: library news, another Shakespeare exhibition, a possible Viking site in Newfoundland, and life lessons… Read more Historical Highlights #032
Historical Highlights #031
Here are your historical highlights for another week! To start off is another story of a serendipitous discovery in an… Read more Historical Highlights #031
Favourite Things: March Edition
Whenever I review the previous month, it looks so busy and fun! I can’t pretend that I’m brimming with cheerfulness… Read more Favourite Things: March Edition
Historical Highlights #029
This week I have articles on archaeology, museum exhibits, makerspaces, and a first-person account of the sinking of the Lusitania.… Read more Historical Highlights #029
Historical Highlights #027
Bob Dylan’s archives, a little-known internment camp in Alaska, invisible ink, the chemistry of old books… read on for this… Read more Historical Highlights #027