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Primary Sources vs. Personal Stories

My grandparents have a sword that belonged to my 4x

What Historians Love

Most people think historians love grand speeches, treaties, and famous

Preserving “Small” Histories

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New Year Same Mission Protecting Collections Part 2: Digitization

Digitization in archives is something that gets talked about frequently.

New Year, Same Mission - Protecting Collections Part 1: Disaster Planning

As we enter into the New Year, it is common

Christmas Past: What we Keep and Why it Matters

I am a huge fan of the Christmas season. I

Voices of the Past: Letters

Letters can be found in archives around the world, from

Museums: A Lesson in Gratitude

Becoming a national holiday in 1863, Thanksgiving has become a

Preserving Military History

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Creepy Collections: What Lurks in the Archive

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