Your grandfather brought back a copy of Mein Kampf from the frontlines in WWII. No museum wants it. What do you do with it?
Tag: material culture
In the 1955 manifesto, Discourse on Colonialism, Aimé Césaire argues that a “civilization that chooses…
May 1945, just six months after my husband Hal was born, World War II in…
We were delighted to see one of the first posts in our Unofficial Archives series…
I was fourteen years old when I first heard the story of my great grandfather…
In the summer of 2014, my grandma began digging into the old pile of long-forgotten…
With a generator powering the house, my family reluctantly went through belongings at my sister’s…
At its best, public history combines theory, practice, and experimentation. Rather than a set of…
