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Images and Imagination | Coming Full Circle: Paula Whitacre/Hist 615
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Coming Full Circle: Paula Whitacre/Hist 615. October 18, 2011. 8212; fullcirclecomm @ 6:26 am. A photograph captures a particular place at a particular moment of time. We may know its provenance; often, we do not. In either case, people interpret and re-interpret the printed (or digitized) photos immediately, or at some point (days, months, or years) afterwards. Errol Morris, in. Site), the possibility was frightening, as this photo shows. American Photography and the American Dream. James Guimond discus...
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The Broom: Problem 8A | Coming Full Circle: Paula Whitacre/Hist 615
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Coming Full Circle: Paula Whitacre/Hist 615. October 31, 2011. The Broom: Problem 8A. 8212; fullcirclecomm @ 1:10 am. In 18th century America, when mothers shook their home-made brooms at their misbehaving children, the brushes often broke off from the rod–creating the expression “flying off the handle” to express an angry outburst. By 1813, brooms were not such perilous instruments. The broom in the right-hand corner of John Krimmel’s. Enter the Machine-Made Broom. In 1810, Dickenson invented a foot-tre...
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Problem #2: Property of the Human Flesh in the Wills of Caroline Carson and Robert Christian | Historical Ratiocination
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Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud. Problem #2: Property of the Human Flesh in the Wills of Caroline Carson and Robert Christian. September 12, 2011 in historical problems. The property of human flesh is paramount in the wills of Caroline Carson. 1831) and Robert Christian. Carl J. Aldrich. My corner of the web. Interpreting the Civil War. Comments feed for this article. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Send to Email A...
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Historical Ratiocination | Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud | Page 2
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Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud. September 5, 2011 in historical problems. This is my class blog that I’m required to maintain as part of Professor Paula Petrik. 8216;s HIST 615: The Historian as Detective. Here you will find me for the remainder of the class blog once a week about our historical problem or mystery. Up this week is census records, which I should have posted by tomorrow. Carl J. Aldrich. My corner of the web. Interpreting the Civil War.
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Problem #6 – Images: Liberal Arts College Depictions | Historical Ratiocination
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Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud. Problem #6 – Images: Liberal Arts College Depictions. October 17, 2011 in historical problems. The College of Wooster. The College of Wooster. The College of Wooster. Campus Map, 2011. Google Satellite Image, The College of Wooster, present day. Sanborn Map, The College of Wooster, May 1923. Carl J. Aldrich. My corner of the web. Interpreting the Civil War. Comments feed for this article. October 17, 2011 at 9:31 pm. Problem #7 Or...
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Problem #3: Money, Alcohol, and Railroads at Manassas Station | Historical Ratiocination
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Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud. Problem #3: Money, Alcohol, and Railroads at Manassas Station. September 19, 2011 in historical problems. For a rough transcription of the inquest in .docx). Carl J. Aldrich. My corner of the web. Interpreting the Civil War. Comments feed for this article. September 20, 2011 at 1:48 pm. September 21, 2011 at 4:50 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Notify...
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Problem #8 – Household Items of War | Historical Ratiocination
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Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud. Problem #8 – Household Items of War. October 30, 2011 in historical problems. 1813 The objects I choose for the assignment are what I termed the “militia gear” hanging next to the cupboard. The United Sates was in the midst of war with Britain when Krimmel painted T. Some secondary sources on militia and their equipment are below. The American War 1812-14. Osprey Publishing, 1990. Skeen, C. Edward. Stackpole Books, 1998. Follow &l...
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Problem #7 Orientation of/to Maps | Historical Ratiocination
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Who doesn't love a good detective story – C. Auguste Dupin would be proud. Problem #7 Orientation of/to Maps. October 30, 2011 in historical problems. Carl J. Aldrich. My corner of the web. Interpreting the Civil War. Comments feed for this article. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out.
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A Fishing Trip to Alexandria Clerk of Courts | Coming Full Circle: Paula Whitacre/Hist 615
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Coming Full Circle: Paula Whitacre/Hist 615. September 13, 2011. A Fishing Trip to Alexandria Clerk of Courts. 8212; fullcirclecomm @ 10:13 pm. A small city does have certain advantages for the historian-detective. I went to the Alexandria Clerk of Court this morning, which is in Room 320 of the Courthouse at 520 King Street. He also took me around to a few other spots in the office–a map that showed which parts of the city were annexed and when; several volumes compiled by WPA people during the De...
