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Category Archives: History
New Database: Sex and Sexuality
We’re pleased to announce that the GSU Library now provides access to the Adam Matthew Digital primary resource database Sex and Sexuality. Sex and Sexuality has two modules. Module I contains the digitized research collections from the Kinsey Institute Library & Special Collections, including … Continue reading
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Loading...It’s time to celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month, the annual celebration of the achievements of African Americans and their contributions to history. Black History Month grew out of “Negro History Week”, created by historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent African American figures in 1926. This event inspired schools and communities nationwide to … Continue reading
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Teaching with Primary Sources Instructor Workshop: Using Sources to Build Narratives
On Monday, April 29, Kevin Fleming, Popular Music and Culture Archivist and Jill Anderson, Humanities Instruction Librarian, are offering a “Teaching with Primary Sources: Using Sources to Build Narratives” workshop for faculty and graduate student instructors. This is a hands-on workshop where attendees … Continue reading
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Posted in Communication, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, History, Instruction, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged #GSUSpecialCollections, #primarysources, primary source literacy, radio, radio broadcasting, teaching workshops, workshop, workshops, WSB
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Upcoming: “Teaching with Primary Sources” Workshops
In April the Library will be offering three “Teaching with Primary Sources” workshops. “Teaching with Primary Sources” is an ongoing series of workshops designed to introduce faculty and graduate student instructors to creative strategies for using primary sources– archival, digital, … Continue reading
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Tagged #GSUSpecialCollections, #primarysources, historical periodicals, periodicals, primary source literacy, primary sources, teaching workshops, workshop, workshops
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An Antiracism Reading List
On February 12, Ibram X. Kendi, professor and Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University, published “A Reading List for Ralph Northam” in the Atlantic Monthly. Kendi wrote specifically in response to Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s … Continue reading
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Posted in African American Studies, Books, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History
Tagged Black History Month, Black Lives Matter
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1913 or 1914: When was Georgia State “Founded”?
We know that Georgia State University was “founded” in 1913. Or was it? University Archives includes many early “bulletins” (course catalogs) that clearly state on title pages: “Georgia School of Technology. Evening School of Commerce. ORGANIZED 1914.” What should we … Continue reading
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Posted in Digital Collections, Education, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Primary Resources, Resources, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged Georgia State University, Georgia State University history, higher education, W. M. Fambrough, Wayne Kell
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Free digital textbooks from the University of North Georgia Press
In partnership with the Affordable Learning Georgia initiative, the University of North Georgia Press offers a number of free digital textbooks. Most of the free digital textbooks include a Creative Commons license that allows them to be uploaded to iCollege … Continue reading
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Posted in Art & Design, English, For Faculty, History, Services, Uncategorized
Tagged affordable learning georgia, art, English, history, open education; OER; open educational resources; textbooks
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M.H. Ross Papers Highlights
For this final blog post about the M.H. Ross Papers, the team who worked on the digitization project are highlighting our favorite pieces from the collection. Kathryn Michaelis, Digital Projects Coordinator, Digital Library Services Over the course of this year, … Continue reading
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Posted in Art & Design, Digital Collections, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, Government Information, History, Oral Histories, Political Science, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Uncategorized, Videos
Tagged Chicano history, coal miners, comic books, folk music, Jim Crow, labor unions, M. H. Ross Papers, oral history, Progressive Party, voting rights
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National History Day @ GSU Library
This fall we are opening our doors to the National History Day community. On October 6th and October 20th, Georgia State University Library is participating in NHD Georgia’s Research Roundup events. National History Day is an academic program and competition … Continue reading
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Open Library for the Humanities
Although the Open Library for the Humanities (OLH) was launched only two years ago, their responsiveness to the specific needs of Humanities researchers provides a promising foundation for the creation and sustainability of high-quality open content for the field. Currently, … Continue reading
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Tagged humanities, OER, open, open access, open educaational resource, pedagogy, publishing, Teaching
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