Category Archives: May 16 Assignment
Remembering What Happened
Commemorating and remembering September 11 is a challenge for historians all over the world. To create a website to capture and seize the day is no small obstacle. Usually we wouldn’t want to remember a day that killed many Americans. … Continue reading
Remembering the day.
When 50 academic and public historians, archivists, librarians, and directors and staff members of museums and historical societies in NY and NJ gathered together to try and figure out what would be the best way to historically collect and represent the significance … Continue reading
Assignment due 5/16
1) Visit the September 11 Digital Archive. 2) Read the Brier and Brown article manuscript, accesible through the password protected Readings tab. 3) Respond to this post with at least one substantial (2-3 paragraph) comment comparing the goals of the … Continue reading
Immigration discussion, continued from class
If your partner doesn’t have a post to comment on, you can respond to this post instead.