. The Secretary, that’s who. He just happens to be a friend of mine — long before he (Lonnie Bunch) was chosen to be Secretary. Perhaps 40 years ago, he and I and another historian Clem Price just happened to be at the same lunch table at some conference and...
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA) in the State of North Carolina 125th Annual Meeting – April 25-26, 2019 – Raleigh, NC How do we remedy the declining state of history education in the nation? One way is by building...
The American Association for State and Local History Guide Edited by SETH C. BRUGGEMAN Read my Museums Commemorating Tragedy essay here. I was honored to be included in this timely new book that was published by Rowman &...
Opening Up History & Healing Wounds: Choosing a Future for Confederate Memorials University of Mississippi – October 3, 2017 What do Confederate Memorials mean and what do we do with them? These are questions that have us struggling to find...
Open the Door! Approaches to Interpreting Historic Landscapes AASLH Conference, Austin, Texas – September 8, 2017 by George W. McDaniel This was the second session that I participated in at this year’s AASLH conference in Austin....
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