Our son, Kyle, an 11th-grade AP history student at Bohemia Manor High School in Chesapeake City, is working on his 2008 National History Day project. This year’s theme is conflict and compromise in history. For the juried project, students must do original research, place the topic in a historical perspective, and interpret their findings. For…
Welcome to my new blog
Welcome. I have just finished creating this blog, a virtual commons for sharing my experiences while practicing the history craft on the Delmarva Peninsula and the mid-Atlantic. Watch the weblog for pieces on research projects I’m working on, tips for doing local and family history in the region, and news and comments of interest to…