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Have you been at the Western Brown Line Station and noticed a large slab of concrete standing near the entrance?… READ MORE
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From The Little Mermaid to The Ugly Duckling, Hans Christian Andersen’s famous fairy tales are known high and low around… READ MORE
Many people are familiar with Andersonville, the notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp that held Union soldiers during the Civil… READ MORE
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The year 2014 will mark the hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of World War I. With some European governments planning… READ MORE
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Should historians try to change the world? Can we make a difference with our research? Do we want our work to be… READ MORE
What do public history grad students do with their summers? Learn about the exciting internships and projects that students are… READ MORE
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The countdown to the new semester has begun and with it the frantic attempts to get ahead before falling perpetually… READ MORE
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In this five-part series, Lakefront Historian contributors respond to the critically acclaimed blockbuster Lincoln, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Daniel… READ MORE
The Lakefront Historian is a group blog written by graduate students and scholars associated with the Loyola University Chicago Public History Program. Content includes reviews of historical sites and institutions, commentary on the public consumption of history, thoughts on public history theory and practice, and news about public history careers.