Living History: The Ultimate Way to “Show, Not Tell”
This blog is by Richard Elliott Martin, M.A. in history May 2025. Is history a fact on a page, or is it a living, breathing thing? To me, the past is as real as the present is today, and the public historian’s role is to bring it to life. In the summer of 2021, I […]
From Army Veteran to Army Docent
This blog is by Kevin Cale, M.A. in History in 2018. Looking back over the years, I can honestly say that I have been a history nerd since elementary school. If my elementary school back in Michigan was still around, you could go to the library and find a book on the American Revolution and […]
Coming Soon to a Third Grade Classroom Near You!
This blog is by Cece D’Arville, Certificate in Public History, May 2022 I always knew graduate school would be different from my undergraduate experience. Certain things one can expect, like having more in-depth readings or larger assignments. However, it wasn’t until I was halfway through working on my final project for “HIST 691: Museums, Cultures, […]
