Again, I have gone too long without posting. I’ll have to make a strict goal about this… One of the premier Christmas gifts from my wonderful wife this year was a membership in the Society for Military History. Another professional historian association directly related to my area of study. They publish a journal . It [...]
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League of WWI Aviation Historians
January 14, 2010 — RedfokkerMy wonderful wife has given me the perfect birthday present, (actually it is next Friday the 22nd) with a long overdue membership to the League of WWI Aviation Historians. After a lifetime of interest in the Great War, and 20 years of active research, model building and study I am finally part of a group [...]
Shakespeare In Love – Historical Inaccuracies
November 26, 2009 — RedfokkerI have been neglecting everyone for too long… I am in finish the term panic mode. Papers, math tests, History independent studies…the list goes on. Hope to make up some ground over the long Thanksgiving Holiday. As a treat for all of you, I am posting my recent research paper for my ENG201, Early Shakespeare [...]
Armistice Day, November 11th
November 11, 2009 — RedfokkerIn America we know November 11th as Veterans Day. It is also known as Armistice Day, remembrance Day, Poppy Day, and Volkstrauertag in other countries around the world. On that day we observe the anniversary of the cessation of hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany that went into effect on the eleventh-hour of the [...]
Time Management – Study Skills
October 13, 2009 — RedfokkerOne of the biggest study skills that a Non Traditional Student can master is TIME MANAGEMENT! As I sit here posting a blog entry, thinking about all the reading I have to do for ENG 201, HST 201 and my research paper on Non Trads in my WR123 class, I am reminded of what my [...]
Never Forget
September 11, 2009 — RedfokkerA tribute to those we lost on 9/11. It is hard to believe that it was 8 years ago today.
Great WW1 Blog to read
September 9, 2009 — RedfokkerI stumbled upon one of the most wonderful history blogs the other day. WW1 Experiences of an English Soldier Being a history major, specializing in the Great War, I was drawn to this “real time” account of Private Harry Lamin from England. This blog is written by Harry’s grandson and is taken from his letters [...]
Historian’s Dream Image
September 1, 2009 — RedfokkerOne of the fun things about a site called “Stumble It” is just that, stumbling onto some interesting online content. While hitting the “Stumble This” button yesterday, I found the most amazing picture. A search of the Internet calls it “most famous men on one photo”. I do not know where this image originated, but [...]
History Student Resource Websites
August 27, 2009 — RedfokkerI did some more digging in the wonderful Non Trad website I told everyone about a while back called Howtostudy.org. This is a great website, and take some time to look at the great links that are there. I found two specific ones for History Majors. Being a Non Traditional Student majoring in History, I [...]
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