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This summer, PhD candidates Cate LiaBraaten and Sean Jacobson created a video series for the Frances Willard House Museum’s commemoration… READ MORE
Exhibit open until the end of April in Damen Student Center, 2nd floor Oral histories are an exercise in compassion.… READ MORE
Last year Fazila Kabahita and I decided to nominate the Ambidexter Industrial and Normal Institute in Springfield, Illinois, to the… READ MORE
Photograph courtesy of David Kogan. In October 2013, Loyola University Chicago public history graduate students launched Public History Lab, a… READ MORE
Many people are familiar with Andersonville, the notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp that held Union soldiers during the Civil… READ MORE
When I began my internship at the Peoria Riverfront Museum this past May, I had a vague idea of what… READ MORE
In October 2013, Loyola University Chicago public history graduate students launched Public History Lab, a student-driven effort to apply public… READ MORE
What follows is an all-but-exhaustive list of tidbits of knowledge I’ve accumulated after my first six weeks teaching the first… 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.
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