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Teaching With Collections
Primary sources prove critical to learning across disciplines.
'The Stressed Years of Their Lives'
Author: This is “the book I wish I’d had when my children were going to college."
Primary Sources: Archaeological Fieldwork and Methods
Gaining an authentic understanding of material culture.
Primary Sources: The History of the Book with Digital Methods
Students experienced the materiality of books and learned digital skills.
Primary Sources: Modern U.S. Public History
Students develop exhibition plans based on archival holdings.
Primary Sources: Textiles in Context
Firsthand study of objects offers deeper connections for students.
Primary Sources: Japanese History and Culture
Students get an up-close view of rare books, art, and artifacts.
Primary Sources: Museum Studies Praxis Seminar
Students gain hands-on experience and collaborate across sites.
Primary Sources: Rome as Palimpsests
Students investigate, present on artifacts of Rome.
In Her Own Words: Toni Morrison on Writing, Editing, and Teaching
In 1979, the famed author gave a public reading and met with classes and student groups.
