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Have you booked a place on our course - History: Developing Interpretation Skills? This course explores important concepts in History that children should focus on to identify and make connections in different aspects of History. Book here: https://buff.ly/48JhLLf

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#BookTalk When, by whom, and in what form did the #history of #EastTimor become the history we know? The title explores the possibility of weaving a history of people by going into various materials, detailing the contexts and constraints. 4 July, Hybrid. https://lnkd.in/gGeeD44a

I'm pleased to see the leading Abraham Lincoln historian, Allen C. Guelzo, cite my academic article in his latest book, "Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment"

Beloved Annapolis tutor Zena Hitz recently presented this lecture "What's Wrong With History?" on the Annapolis campus. Ms Hitz notes that, "in a St. John's seminar, we do not approach the readings historically, that is, "in a context." Instead, we ask them questions, as we might ask living people questions, and engage them in conversation and shared inquiry. Is this simply the way we prefer to read? Or is something wrong with a historical approach to a great book? If so, what?" https://lnkd.in/gmtJ6-jA

Recommended!! Examine the power of stories in shaping humanity's success, discuss the tension between power and justice, and reconsider the true purpose of studying history

"We learn from the past to better live the future." Would you like to immerse yourself in a vivid exploration of Tottenville's rich history? When you pick up the book, 17th Century Tottenville: History Comes Alive, you can experience history from a unique perspective, meet the people from each century, and go beyond the usual historical dates and facts. Learn more: #Tottenville #TottenvilleHistory  https://lnkd.in/dJbiscR 

Beware of Historical Appreciation Read more about it in this excerpt from a Jemar Tisby's new book "The Spirit of Justice: True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance": https://lnkd.in/eYsXDw5A

The next time someone tells you history doesn't matter, well let's go back in time, waaay back.... https://lnkd.in/ekm9Ayz5 . The original publication can be found at https://lnkd.in/eJEbxW5s

Read the Old History Books