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March 2015, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center 2015 University of Southern Maine

March 2015, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Purim Masked Ball; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Colby Professor Visits to Discuss the Significance of Food to Religious Groups: Book Group; Jewish Genealogical Tidbits


Crowdsourcing Digital Public History, Jason A. Heppler, Gabriel K. Wolfenstein 2015 University of Nebraska at Omaha

Crowdsourcing Digital Public History, Jason A. Heppler, Gabriel K. Wolfenstein

Criss Library Faculty Publications

The generation of communal knowledge is not a new phenomenon. In the late nineteenth century, the Oxford English Dictionary solicited volunteers to submit words and their usage for inclusion in the dictionary ( 1 ). Carl Becker, writing in 1932 on what was already an old discussion in the historical profession, noted that "if the essence of history is the memory of things said and done, then it is obvious that every normal person, Mr. Everyman, knows some history" (2). The historian Jo Guldi's work on participatory mapping shows that urban planners in the middle of the twentieth century attempted …


Theresa Mae Moultrie, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Theresa Mae Moultrie

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral program for Theresa Moultrie. Service was held in February 28, 2015 in Savannah, Georgia


Eloise Sampson Jones, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Eloise Sampson Jones

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Patricia Ann Facyson, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Patricia Ann Facyson

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Mr. Wilbert Parrish, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Mr. Wilbert Parrish

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Glenn Best, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Glenn Best

African American Funeral Programs

Interment: Butler County Memorial Park in Trenton, Ohio.


Dejuan Edward Thomas Sr., 2015 Georgia Southern University

Dejuan Edward Thomas Sr.

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Evangelist Erica W. Robinson, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Evangelist Erica W. Robinson

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Slavery's End Deserves A 150th Celebration, Allen C. Guelzo 2015 Gettysburg College

Slavery's End Deserves A 150th Celebration, Allen C. Guelzo

Civil War Era Studies Faculty Publications

As the 150th anniversary of the Civil War winds down toward its conclusion in the spring, it's difficult not to look back on the four years of this sesquicentennial and wonder why it all seemed so lackluster. Unlike the centennial in 1961-65, Congress decided not to create a national commission. And President Obama took a pass on the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address.

But the most surprisingly lackluster remembrance was the one that just slipped by us - the 150th anniversary of the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery in the United States. [excerpt …


Maggie M. Lawrence, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Maggie M. Lawrence

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


February 2015, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center 2015 University of Southern Maine

February 2015, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Café Shalom; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcents; Book Group


The First Fifty Years: A University Looks Back, Keren Moros, Kevin Lichty 2015 Nova Southeastern University

The First Fifty Years: A University Looks Back, Keren Moros, Kevin Lichty

Quadrivium: A Journal of Multidisciplinary Scholarship

An essay on the early history of Nova Southeastern University through interviews with notable alumni and former staff who experienced NSU's changing campus at different points in its 50-year history.


Book Review: Vacationland: Tourism And Environment In The Colorado High Country, J. Mark Souther 2015 Cleveland State University

Book Review: Vacationland: Tourism And Environment In The Colorado High Country, J. Mark Souther

History Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Collection Revitalization At The University Of New Mexico Libraries, Samuel E. Sisneros 2015 University of New Mexico

Collection Revitalization At The University Of New Mexico Libraries, Samuel E. Sisneros

University Libraries & Learning Sciences Faculty and Staff Publications

This article discusses a project that took an early archival manuscript collection that was poorly described and catalogued, and underused and revitalized it (in a sense recovered a lost collection) by re-describing it and digitizing material from the collection for better (new) public access.


Mrs. Jannie Cora Moore Jackson, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Mrs. Jannie Cora Moore Jackson

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Mr. Isaacc W. Butler, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Mr. Isaacc W. Butler

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Vivian Lee Walker Glenn, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Vivian Lee Walker Glenn

African American Funeral Programs

Vivian_-Lee-_Walker_Glenn.pdf - Funeral program for Vivian Lee Walker Glenn

Vivian Glenn had two funeral services. The second took place on January 26, 2015


Mr. Talmadge Mason, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Mr. Talmadge Mason

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


Mamie R. Johnson, 2015 Georgia Southern University

Mamie R. Johnson

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.


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