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Mark Souther wrote a new post, A Blog for Internship Reflections, on the site History Interns @ CSU 1 year, 2 months ago
The Cleveland State University Department of History has offered internships for credit for many years. Since I became the internship coordinator in 2003, more than five dozen students have completed internships. […]
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Mark Souther created the site History Interns @ CSU 1 year, 2 months ago
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Schedule for Discussion/Presentation Leadership, on the site American Suburban History 2 years, 9 months ago
Sept. 9:
Mike Braun (Jackson, ch. 3-4)Sept. 16:
Regan Starks (Jackson, ch. 13-14)Sept. 23:
Sarah Kasper (Stilgoe, Part III, ch. 12-14)
Sarah Prezioso (Stilgoe, Part VI, ch. 22-24)
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, History Speaks: Empowering Teachers to Incorporate Oral History, on the site Social Studies @ CSU 2 years, 10 months ago
When Professor Shelley Rose broached the idea of developing an Undergraduate Summer Research Award (USRA) proposal around the practice of utilizing oral history in K-12 classrooms, I knew it meshed with one of my […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Hurley Book Response, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 7 months ago
Andrew Hurley’s Beyond Preservation is about how historians have a role to play in engaging urban communities in efforts to rebuild sense of place, civic engagement, and resilient neighborhoods. I would like you […]
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Mark Souther commented on the post, Documentary Discussion, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 7 months ago
Test…
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, October 9: Essay: The Lowell Experiment, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 8 months ago
For Wed., Oct. 9, please read Cathy Stanton, The Lowell Experiment. In your essay, discuss how Lowell transformed, in effect, from an industrial city to an industrial city museum. Who was responsible for this […]
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Mark Souther commented on the post, Using Audacity to Create a Story Clip, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 9 months ago
Note that Audacity will allow you to highlight a segment while playing or paused, but you can’t copy or delete. You need to stop–not pause–before you can either copy a section of the recording or delete it.
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Linenthal Essay, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 9 months ago
For today, please read all of Linenthal & Engelhart, History Wars. Then, in a brief but carefully constructed essay of at least 1,000 words, do the following: summarize the main ideas of each chapter and offer 4 […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Using Audacity to Create a Story Clip, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 9 months ago
Refer to this tutorial video as needed. In it I demonstrate (1) how to use an interview log in the shared Google Docs file to identify a passage of an interview, (2) how to upload a WAV-format interview file that […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Downloading and Installing Audacity, on the site Introduction to Public History 4 years, 9 months ago
To download Audacity for Mac, go to http://audacity.googlecode.com/files/audacity-macosx-ub-2.0.3.dmg.
To download Audacity for Windows, go to <a […]
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Mark Souther wrote a new post, Welcome, on the site Introduction to Public History 5 years, 10 months ago
This is the course blog for Introduction to Public History (HIS 311/511). It provides a reference to you throughout the semester for reading assignments, assignment instructions (including more detailed […]
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Mark Souther created the site American Suburban History 5 years, 10 months ago
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Mark Souther commented on the post, Dec. 1: Book Discussion: Hurley, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 6 months ago
Sule, please repost this as an actual blog post by logging into clevelandhistory.org, returning to this blog, and selecting New Post from the Dashboard. In other words, everyone will have a separate post. Thanks.
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Mark Souther commented on the post, Republic Steel – Nick Durda, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 7 months ago
Your point about Tremont pollution from the steel mills is an important one. I wonder if you might find a photo if you checked folder names such as “Pollution,” “Air Pollution,” and/or “Tremont.” Worth […]
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Mark Souther commented on the post, Gwinn Estate – Kelsey Smith, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 7 months ago
Apparently Warren H. Manning worked for a time under Frederick Law Olmsted and had a hand in landscaping the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition and the Biltmore House. By the time Mather employed him, he was doing […]
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Mark Souther commented on the post, Cleveland Metroparks, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 7 months ago
WORDEN HOMESTEAD & LEDGES
– Plat map?
– Readers may wonder what created the ledges. A brief explanation of the role of glaciers and erosion would be useful. -
Mark Souther commented on the post, Holy Rosary Church & Feast of the Assumption – Michael Sharaba, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 7 months ago
Did the Feast of the Assumption originate in Italy? Not sure. It seems to be a tradition in many parts of the world in Catholic parishes.
Any idea about the ritual of putting money on the statue of Mary?
Can […]
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Mark Souther commented on the post, East End Neighborhood House- Jessica Poiner, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 7 months ago
Comments from class:
– Rollin C. White started White Consolidated Industries (which made sewing machines among other things), co-founded American Ball Bearing Co., and started Baker Motor Vehicle Co., among other […] -
Mark Souther commented on the post, Lakewood High School – Tim Knapp, on the site Introduction to Public History 6 years, 7 months ago
Your changes are good. To tie the site description together even more, you might consider introducing (perhaps in the 2nd para.) the idea that the two incidents you highlight pierced the calm enjoyed by a suburb […]
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