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Student Guest Post: “61 Summit Street: The History of a Home”

Posted in Student Guest Post, Student Research, Student Successes, Uncategorized on May 8, 2018 | Leave a Comment »

61 Summit Street: The History of a Home By Jesse Keel and Evan Haley Click here for a PDF version with images!   The Hill Section of Burlington is crowded with beautiful homes built at the turn of the 19th century by Burlington’s most prominent citizens. 61 Summit Street is the crown jewel of this […]

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historical internship opportunity

Posted in Student Opportunities, Student Research on November 20, 2017 | Leave a Comment »

The UVM Alumni House is seeking highly motivated interns to research the history of this historic building and produce written/visual/digital content that can be presented to guests of the house. An array of project opportunities are available which may include: Engaging in new research on the building and its architecture through archival work at UVM […]

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Upcoming exhibit of student work

Posted in Events, Student Research on May 2, 2017 | Leave a Comment »

Please join us next week for the opening reception of “Contesting Race and Citizenship in the Gilded Age,” an exhibit of political cartoons assembled by students in Professor Nicole Phelps’ TAP seminar on the Gilded Age, at Bailey-Howe Library.

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Student Award News

Posted in Student Research on May 15, 2015 | Leave a Comment »

We are pleased to announce that Natalie Coffman, who is finishing her MA in our department, was awarded the Graduate Student Senate’s Most Innovative Research Award for her thesis and presentation at the Student Research Conference this week. Natalie’s MA thesis, entitled “The Mormon Battalion’s Manifest Destiny: Expansion and Identity during the Mexican-American War,” examines […]

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Checking in with some of our graduates

Posted in Alumni News, Faculty Research, Student Research on March 30, 2015 | Leave a Comment »

Professor Sean Field recently presented some of his work at the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America, held at the University of Notre Dame 12-14 March 2015.  But for Professor Field the highlight of the meeting was the fact that three of his former honors students, now all completing or having completed doctorates […]

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Special guest post from Professor David Massell

Posted in Faculty Research, Student Research on February 23, 2015 | Leave a Comment »

When does a memorial become an important piece of history itself? In the case of Canada’s National War Memorial in Ottawa, the transformation occurred this past October when a masked gunman obsessed with radical Islam shot and killed in cold blood one of the memorial’s honor guards, Corporal Nathan Cirillo, before storming into Parliament up the […]

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Student Guest Post: Study Abroad in Bolivia

Posted in Student Research on November 18, 2014 | Leave a Comment »

By Andria Cubero, history major, UVM class of 2015 On my last day of fieldwork in Potolo, Bolivia- a small village outside of Sucre, I shared a brief tearful goodbye with the woman I had been staying with, and quickly settled myself into a small van alongside 10 or so other passengers from the village […]

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Historic Preservation Internship Presentations

Posted in Student Research on October 8, 2014 | Leave a Comment »

Earlier today, MA students in the Historic Preservation program presented on their recent internships in the old Billings Library. For more information on the Historic Preservation program, please visit:  http://www.uvm.edu/histpres/    

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