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Highlights from the Chicago Metro History Fair, Suburban Regionals
Official image for the American, academic competition of National History Day, 2014. On Saturday, March 1, 2014, Niles North High… READ MORE
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Conquering the Organic in Filthy Cities
In 2012, the final episode of the BBC-documentary series Filthy Cities, hosted by the English television presenter Dan Snow, took… READ MORE
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Separating Cultures in Opening the Vaults at the Field Museum
On Friday, October 23, 2013, the Field Museum of Chicago launched its temporary exhibit Opening the Vaults: Wonders of the… READ MORE
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AHA Meeting, New York, January 2 – 5, 2015
The AHA, believe or not, it is becoming more innovative year after year. For this coming 2015 AHA Annual Meeting… READ MORE
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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.
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