Why and How is History Produced? – student worksheet and teacher notes to help deliver a historiography course.
Day: July 4, 2010
4th July 1910 (100 years ago today) African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats James J. Jeffries (Film!)
As a result of this heavyweight boxing match, race riots broke out across the United States. YouTube Video
4th July 1910 (100 years ago today) Schiaparelli died
Prolific Italian astronomer whose research ranged widely but whose name is forever associated with Mars, and the controversy over the Martian “canals” which, unwittingly, he helped to unleash…[more]
