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fxogrady commented on the post, Reflection on Class, on the site Teaching & Learning History 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Joe – yes, you get author credit if your project makes it to the app. Sometimes if the editor makes substantial edits, they put their name 2nd, but your name would remain first. Good job on your projects..
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fxogrady wrote a new post, Reflection HIS390, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
I really enjoyed the class. The most important element (as the other students already mentioned) of the class was the need for us to instill in our students the concept of Historical Thinking. To avoid the bias of […]
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fxogrady wrote a new post, National Air Races, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Rev. 6/28/12During the early years of the National Air Races in 1929-1939, Cleveland became know as the ‘Indianapolis 500 of the Air.’ At the 1929 National Air Races, Cleveland was the center of the […]
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fxogrady wrote a new post, Frederick C. Crawford, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Revised 6/28/12Frederick C. Crawford, an automobile and aviation industrialist, made a significant contribution to Cleveland’s history of aviation and transportation. Early in his career as vice president […]
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fxogrady wrote a new post, Air Show Plaza, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Revised 6/28/12:The Marjorie Rosenbaum Plaza at Burke Lakefront Airport celebrates the modern day Cleveland National Air Show held at Burke Lakefront Airport since 1964. The Air Show Plaza features two F-4 […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Marcus Alonzo Hanna, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Joe – Great job. A couple of suggestions… I would italicize the quotes, “This monument is erected by friends and…” (just click the “i” button in the post edit.)
Your opinion about the statue placement in para […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, National Air Races, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Brian – Hmmm… ‘little Frank?’ Do you mean my son, perhaps? My sons are Ryan and Mike. haha. But I get your point… make it interesting to the ALL readers, not just aviation enthusiasts. I’ll do my best. Thanks, Brian.
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fxogrady commented on the post, The Depression ending Prohibition, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Jamie – Again, you’d need to find a geo-located site for your story. There is one story on ClevelandHistorical about the “Temperance Coffee House and Lunchroom,” otherwise known as the “Friendly Inn Social […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Speakeasies and raids during prohibition, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Jamie – I really like this story idea. As I’ve written in several other comments, you need to find a geo-located site for your story. (As I understand the ClevelandHistorical concept, they like to have geo-located […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Eliot Ness, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Jamie – There is already an Eliot Ness story on ClevelandHistorical:
Give it a look:
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fxogrady commented on the post, Tom L. Johnson and the Big Tent Meetings, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Joe – There is already a Tom L. Johnson story on ClevelandHistorical.
Give it a look:
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fxogrady commented on the post, Marcus Hanna and the Election of 1896, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Joe – Did you see the C-Span program last Sunday about William Jennings Bryan? The series called “The Contenders” focuses on presidential candidates that did not win the presidency.
Here’s two links to the TV […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, 1936 Republican National Convention, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Joe – Great job on the photos and the captions. You’ll have to teach me how you were able to embed the captions inside the photo frames on this blog. I like how that looks much better that what I did on my blog […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, War Memorial Fountain – Fountain of Eternal Life, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Dan – You’re right, this really does sound like an example from Kirk Savage’s “Monument Wars.” I really like this subject for a ClevelandHistorical story. I don’t have much to add. I like your photos. Perhaps a […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Acme-Cleveland Corp., on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Dan – Good start. I like the photos and poster you have included. You’ll likely want to include more, including citations. Also, I wonder if you have one story here or two? Since you are focusing on the WWI […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Public Auditorium, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Dan – I think Public Hall is a great site for a ClevelandHistorical story. I would try to make the story as interesting as possible by writing about the famous acts that performed there. You already mention Elvis […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Czech Bakeries, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Emily – Professor Tebeau offers far better insights that I can provide, but I’ll offer a few thoughts. To make it a compelling story, perhaps start with “The Czech were known for their piece of heaven in a […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, The Greatest Generation of Women: Labor’s Women through The Depression, World War II, and Vietnam, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Brian – A possible idea for your geo-location could be the Fisher Body Auto Plant mentioned in one of your photo captions. Is that the plant in Euclid, Ohio on Euclid Ave/E. 200th St.? I’ve been there, and […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, The Greatest Generation of Women: Labor’s Women through The Depression, World War II, and Vietnam, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Brian – Once again you have done a great job selecting very compelling photo images and posters. (Be sure to include citation for each image and poster.) You are also a very good writer and you have draft very […]
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fxogrady commented on the post, Bohemian National Hall, on the site Teaching & Learning History 11 months ago
Emily – See my other general comments on writing style for ClevelandHistorical on your post about St. Wenceslaus.
I like your photos (need captions… cite source, of course.) Just an idea… by reading about […]
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