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In the same spirit as Open House Chicago, Chicago Open Archives welcomes the public to tour over 30 cultural institutions… READ MORE
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This article originally appeared in the Spring 2016 issue of The Historian, the online quarterly published by the Rogers Park/West Ridge… READ MORE
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“Rally around the flag, boys, rally once again, Shouting the Battle Cry of Freedom…” READ MORE
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Movie-going offers a sort of timeless joy. Cinema enthusiasts a century apart share the experience of immersing themselves into the… READ MORE
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With the winter holiday season coming to a close, it is time to look forward to a new year, and… READ MORE
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The Broadway smash hit Hamilton: An American Musical, a “hip-hopera” about the nation’s founding, is a bona fide phenomenon. Tickets… READ MORE
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October is American Archives Month. #AskAnArchivist Day marked the start of the month by having archivists and archival institutions respond… READ MORE
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Experimental rock group Yeasayer released its second album, Odd Blood, in 2010 to a generally favorable reception. As compared to… 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.