kumpulan berbagai informasi sejarah / riwayat dan peristiwa penting lainnya dalam sejarah manusia
When did you start working with the pension files? How many are there? We started in November 2005. There are 1.28 million widows’ pension files. We are very close to finishing number 22,000, and we are just finishing the pensions filed in 1861-63. It’s an important project, because by getting them digitized and online, we …
The post Interview: “Budge” Weidman, National Archives Civil War Pension Project appeared first on HistoryNet.
Who Really Discovered America?Move over, Columbus. A host of other intrepid explorers lay claim to your mantle. Humans have been a clever, restless lot ever since our earliest known ancestors roamed the grassla… Read MoreAmerican History Book Review: Wilderness WarriorWilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America by Douglas Brinkley, Harper There is barely a mention of the Panama Canal, trust busting or the Great White Fleet… Read MoreThomas Jefferson’s Beautiful MindA secret code that took more than 200 years to crack offers a unique glimpse into the creative genius of our most enigmatic Founding Father. Thomas Jefferson was as much of a conno… Read MoreAmerican History Book Review: Civil War WivesCivil War Wives: The Lives and Times of Angelina Grimké Weld, Varina Howell Davis, and Julia Dent Grant by Carol Berkin, Knopf What could the wives of three famous men from the Civ… Read MoreBarbie Turns 50: She’s a DollStore buyers in quest of the next big plaything found the haughty and voluptuous doll Mattel unveiled at New York City’s Toy Fair in 1959 a bit risqué. And no wonder, considering t… Read More
0 komentar:
Posting Komentar