Monthly Archives: January 2012
Scissorizing, Scrapbooking, and SOPA
In “Scissorizing and Scrapbooks: Nineteenth-Century Reading, Remaking, and Recirculating,” Ellen Gruber Garvey frames nineteenth century scrapbooking as a practice in which readers both consumed and created written works by cutting excerpts of books and newspapers of personal interest and collecting … Continue reading
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Propellerheads – History Repeating Even in relation to The Past our authenticity resides in the struggles of our present. – Michel-Rolph Trouillot —- Welcome to Past Present, a public history blog that explores intersections of past and present. For more information, visit … Continue reading
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