Kelly Kerney's outstanding novel Hard Red Spring spans the entire 20th century in Guatemala's history through four vivid voices. Kerney, who spent a decade writing the book, talks about the difficult ...
The consultants for the 2024-2025 Academic Year are Sarah Donovan, Tamia Haygood, Jen Motter and Elliot Warren We are advanced Ph.D. Candidates in the William & Mary History Department. We are very ...
Herodotos (c.490–c.425 BCE) and Thucydides (c.460– c.399 BCE) were great Hellenic / Greek historians. They wrote during the fifth century BCE, about 700 years after Homer. The time of Herodotos and ...
In the summer of 1866, as Leo Tolstoy prepared for his serialized novel War and Peace to be published as a single volume, he wrote to illustrator Mikhail Bashilov, hoping to commission drawings for ...
From David Bebbington to David Barton. There is no such thing as the Christian approach to history—a definitive, universally applicable method for historians to practice their craft "Christianly." And ...
Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from ...
A free fun writing workshop at Haigh Hall this Sunday will give visitors a chance to try their hand at creating a story using ...
Beyond the watchful eyes of Marxist-Islamists working in the regime’s censorship and propaganda apparatus, I have published ...
Writing a thesis provides a chance to produce a substantial piece of scholarship with an original argument that goes beyond the constraints of a typical term paper. Some students write a thesis ...
Margaret Armstrong, an undergraduate student at the University of Delaware, remembers sitting in her fiction writing class and hearing her professor tell the class there weren’t any restrictions on ...
The new question-of-the-week is: What are the best ways to integrate writing in social studies classes? In schools, all of us need to be writing teachers, incuding those of us who teach social studies ...
This resource provides a brief introduction to writing in the field of History through the lens of threshold concepts. It includes: An overview of what writing characteristics are valued in History ...