Undergraduate Research: “Geographies of the New Deal in North Carolina”

Posted by on Jul 23, 2018 in Uncategorized | One Comment
Undergraduate Research: “Geographies of the New Deal in North Carolina”

“Geographies of the New Deal in North Carolina” is a story map produced by students in my spring 2018 Historical Geography of the US course (Geog 454).  Alongside archival research projects, students used ArcGIS story mapping to create geovisualizations of several New Deal projects that took shape in North Carolina, and to explore their legacies […]

Houghton Library fellowship

Posted by on Jul 17, 2018 in Uncategorized | No Comments
Houghton Library fellowship

I’m delighted to join the 2018-2019 Houghton Library visiting fellows to work on my project “The 1921 Wood-Forbes Mission to the Philippines.” The award will support a month of archival work in the library’s special collections and contribute to my research on America’s insular empire during the early twentieth century. About the Wood-Forbes mission:  Shortly after his […]