Anglo-French Truce, 24th December 1419
By late 1419 the military, political, and diplomatic scenario in France weighed heavily in favour of King Henry V of England. The conquest of Normandy […]
Year: 2021
What Approaches Teachers Use in History Education at Rutgers University
We might call History teachers at Rutgers University “creative” because they take various approaches to history education. They collaborate with faculty from other departments, research […]
The French Raid on Southampton, 5th October 1338
The French Raid on Southampton, 5th October 1338 “They set out with their fleet, which carried at least a thousand fighting men of various kinds, and […]
Researching, Writing, and Defending a Senior Thesis in History
After receiving departmental approval to write a senior history thesis, it’s time to conduct intensive research, write the thesis, and ultimately defend it. Identifying a […]
Grading High School History Term Papers
Teacher Feedback Helps Prepare Students for College Writing The grading process of high school history papers relies on clearly defined requirements and rubrics that address […]
History Writers Day on Twitter
On 27/28th November there is a collaborative ‘History Writers Day’ (or two) on Twitter. Roughly 250 authors, bookshops, and publishers have joined together to offer […]