Join the History Department as Dr. Tom Humphrey leads the latest “History in the Headlines” discussion: Tragedy and Farce in a New Age: State Bill 83 andPoliticians’ Renewed Attempts to Control History…
Tag: US History
NEW CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COURSE OPPORTUNITY: ANT 493 – Topics in Anthropology
(cross-posted on csuhistory.org) Guest Post by Dr. Melissa Clark, Department of Anthropology Spring 2023, MWF 12:25 pm – 1:15 pm Attention all History Department Students! A new cross-disciplinary class has opened up…
Nov. 22: Teacher Institute commemorating 15th & 19th Amendments
Calling all K-12 educators & pre-service teachers! The year 2020 marks the anniversary of two amendments to the US Constitution that expanded the nation’s ideas about citizenship and extended the right to…
April 18: From Swastika to Jim Crow
Join Dr. Mark Cole & Dr. Donna Whyte for CSU’s annual Holocaust Remembrance Event: From Swastika to Jim Crow Where: Student Center 313-315 When: April 18, 6 pm Sponsored by Black Studies,…
Summer 2018, Oral Histories in Retrospective
This summer I tackled two very contentious topics in Cold War history: the El Salvador Civil War and the Vietnam War. For lack of a better term, I dove headfirst into the…
Part III – My Conclusions on El Salvador’s Civil War
This Part III post is the conclusion of my “Oral Histories and the Master Narrative” series. I think many would find it advantageous to list the revelations I have uncovered from my…
The Importance of Oral Histories to the Master Narrative, Part II
In part one of this blog post, I outlined historian Dr. Erik Ching’s book, Stories of Civil War in El Salvador: A Battle over Memory. His book’s premise is that one can…
Lesson Plan: Catalyst for Activism – Frank's Story
When listening to Chris Morris’s interview of Father Bob Begin, Fr. Begin mentioned a story about one of his prior religion students, Frank. Frank’s experience greatly impacted Fr. Begin and his enthusiasm…
Introducing Archive Materials in the Classroom
Hello! My name is Patrick Basista and I am a senior social studies and history double major with an education minor at Cleveland State University. Join us this summer as we take…
March 30: Immigration Film Screening & Panel
Fresh Start: Refugees in America, Past and Present Date: Thu. March 30th, 2017, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm Location: Drinko Recital Hall, Music and Communication Building, Cleveland State University, 2001 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH…
