I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume that many of the readers of "The Public Humanist" delight, as I do, in the process of drawing our own conclusions about the past based on primary source ...

A paper diary seems old school, but once you start using one, you'll wonder how you lived without it. These 2020 diary planners have space for your shopping lists, to-do lists, social stuff and any ...

The poem “Independence Day, 1886” is about the life of a woman Sarah Sousa first met in a faded 1886 pocket diary in an antiques store. Sousa — an award-winning poet and writing teacher, who has ...

“To day has bin a memorable day,” Emilie Frances Davis wrote in a miniature diary on Jan. 1, 1863, the date the Emancipation Proclamation became law. “I thank God I have bin here to see it. The day ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. | Selected Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress) These are all under 140 characters and could ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. One of 242 monthly pocket diaries ...