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My Family, Their History: Using Exploratory Inquiry & Pragmatic Methods To Learn History, Lowellen Sucgang

Capstone Projects and Master's Theses

History education is at a crossroads. The availability of information at our fingertips has the potential to change how the non-historian sees history and the other social sciences. This capstone researched ways the non-historian can utilize the changing face of history education by implementing the pragmatic methods of John Dewey’s education philosophy called instrumentalism. Principal issues discussed include the pros and cons of out-of-classroom history education, utilization of exploratory inquiry for research and the usefulness of primary sources for a historiography. To apply instrumentalism ideals and methods, I created a historiography about my ancestors and how their lives intertwined with …

Recovering Abiquiú’S Lost Church Records, Samuel E. Sisneros

University Libraries & Learning Sciences Faculty and Staff Publications

In early 2016, an elderly couple came into UNM’s Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections determined to donate six hide-covered books to the archives. They confessed they did not know their contents and that even though the books were in the care of the family for many years, they thought UNM would be a suitable place for them to be preserved and studied. I immediately realized that these antique books were the long lost baptismal, marriage and burial registers (1777-1861) from the Mission Church of Santo Tomás Apóstol de Abiquiú and that the rightful repository for them was the …

Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers - Accession 1049, Dorothy Moser Medlin

Manuscript Collection

(The Dorothy Moser Medlin Papers are currently in processing.)

This collection contains most of the records of Dorothy Medlin’s work and correspondence and also includes reference materials, notes, microfilm, photographic negatives related both to her professional and personal life. Additions include a FLES Handbook, co-authored by Dorothy Medlin and a decorative mirror belonging to Dorothy Medlin.

Major series in this collection include: some original 18th century writings and ephemera and primary source material of André Morellet, extensive collection of secondary material on André Morellet's writings and translations, Winthrop related files, literary manuscripts and notes by Dorothy Medlin (1966-2011), copies …

Gettysburg College Journal Of The Civil War Era 2016

The Gettysburg College Journal of the Civil War Era

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 38, Numbers 1 & 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

This issue contains a topical Index to articles in the Longhunter 2001-2012 and a history of the Little Muddy church in Butler County, KY

Using The Illinois Digital Archives As A Genealogical Research Tool, Eric Willey

Faculty and Staff Publications – Milner Library

A brief, informative article describing how to use the Illinois Digital Archives as a resource for genealogical research.

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 36, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 36, Number 3 & 4 / Volume 37, Number 1 & 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 35, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 35, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 34, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 34, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 33, Number 1 & 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 32, Number 3 & 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 32, Number 1 & 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 31, Number 3 & 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 31, Number 1 & 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 30, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 30, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 30, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 30, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 29, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 28, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 28, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 28, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 27, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 27, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

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