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War List: Significant Sieges
War List: Significant Sieges. It’s not a big piece, really, just a few hundred words on a few sieges that I like, not even my choices (contra the byline) for the most significant sieges. But the...
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Self-serving plug of an entirely different variety…
In my other life, I’m a history prof. Writing is my first love, but I teach too. Actually that pays the bills more than the books do. Anyway, though I don’t write much about my teaching, I’ll make an...
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Historians Get Advice on Writing for the Readers of Today – Research – The...
Historians Get Advice on Writing for the Readers of Today – Research – The Chronicle of Higher Education. I’m going to address this at greater length, and very soon, but first I wanted to throw this...
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Paul D. Lockhart on VIDOYEN, AMA on Video
Paul D. Lockhart on VIDOYEN, AMA on Video. So this is what I’m doing now, when I should be writing a book. Actually I am writing a book…and I’m still keeping silent about it until all the i’s are...
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Something else that I’m doing now…a bit of a change of pace
Now it’s on to the Great War. It’s a move I’ve been contemplating for a while. There will be a book, though I haven’t exactly settled on precisely what form that will take (book form, obviously). Also...
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It’s the readers’ fault!
A few years back, a colleague — meaning a fellow academically-trained academic historian working in academia — called me a whore. Well, maybe not actually called me a whore. He informed me, with just...
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The collaboration grows: Wright State University Archives and Special...
The collaboration grows: Wright State University Archives and Special Collections It does my heart good to see this all coming together… We should have one heck of an exhibit by 2016!
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Long silence and much to do.
Hi folks — I’m still here, although from the dates on this blog it would appear that I’d gone away for a while. I’m starting into a new book — more on that later — and I’ve been working on some...
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I’m back
Vejlby Kirke, Vejlby Sogn, Jutland It’s been a very, very long time since I last posted anything on this blog, and even longer – seven years – since I’ve written a book. On both counts, that owes to...
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About the new look
Altarpiece (detail) from Birket Church, Birket Parish, Lolland, Denmark. Ca. 1500-25. Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen. I’ve changed a few things around here, not least of which is the header for the site....
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