Today I’m sharing another postcard that my sister-in-law passed along (you can see the one of Boston’s Old State House… Read more Mailbox: Timeline of Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome
Tag: religion
Nine Picture Books About Residential Schools
Between 1876 and 1996, 150,000 Indigenous children were taken from their families and placed in Indian residential schools. Though it… Read more Nine Picture Books About Residential Schools
San Diego Vacation: Mormon Battalion
When my family visited San Diego in February we stayed at a hotel in Old Town, “the birthplace of California.”… Read more San Diego Vacation: Mormon Battalion
Historical Highlights 074
Check out these historical highlights! Did you know… …there was a time when Americans thought that cornbread caused a terrible… Read more Historical Highlights 074
Historical Highlights #066
This will be a short post today, as November was a busy month and I am ready for a break!… Read more Historical Highlights #066
Madeleine L’Engle on Being a Christian Writer
I recently posted a list of thought-provoking quotations from Donald Miller on living our lives as stories. In a similar… Read more Madeleine L’Engle on Being a Christian Writer
Colonial Views of Slavery: Evangelical Christians
In this guest post by Lori Ferguson we learn about the views of slavery of Evangelical Christians in the second… Read more Colonial Views of Slavery: Evangelical Christians
Colonial Views of Slavery: Benjamin Franklin
Next in my mom’s guest series on views of slavery in colonial America is a look at one of the… Read more Colonial Views of Slavery: Benjamin Franklin
Colonial Views of Slavery: The Quakers
In this guest series written by my mom we’re looking into what can be found in the archives of colonial… Read more Colonial Views of Slavery: The Quakers
Archivist Interview: Meet Melissa Caza
The next installment of my Archivist Interview series is a Q&A with Melissa Caza, an archivist at the Ontario Jewish… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Melissa Caza
The Western Humanities: The Protestant Reformation
I mentioned recently that I’m starting a new blog series to share things I learn as I dip into a… Read more The Western Humanities: The Protestant Reformation