A few days ago, blogger and podcaster extraordinaire John Fea artfully summarized an AHA Perspectives piece about why the number of history majors has dropped nationwide: 1. The 2008 recession…
This morning, Hybrid Pedagogy published an essay that I've been working on for almost a year now. It started life as a blog post here. Then I took it to…
I don't know the historian Steve Mintz, but I do know he's a pioneer in putting all kinds of historical resources online. This means he was doing what we now…
Apparently, the still relatively new website "We're History" is doing very, very well. I got asked to produce this article as a result of telling my editor there, Heather Cox…
As a comparatively old person, I think in albums. No song from the second side of "Abbey Road" sounds right to me unless the whole thing is played in order.…
With a title like that, it should surprise you not at all that I get quoted in this Boston Globe story. In fact, the reporter did a good enough job…
We're History is basically the successor site to the dearly departed blog of the Historical Society. However, Heather Cox Richardson (who is not the only mastermind of this thing, but…
This afternoon, I got into a Twitter conversation with Mike Caulfield: https://twitter.com/holden/status/506894579757359104 Read the whole exchange and it may look like an argument, but I've actually met Mike before so…
