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End of November Updates, Postcoloniality on the Web
Having just come back to Wooster from break, I am now closing out the first semester. As I’ve discussed in my earlier blog posts, the process of creating web content is iterative. As with many points in the semester, I’m starting to write and outline the third and final section of my website while also…
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Indigenous People’s Day and Fall Break
Today is Indigenous People’s Day. Today is meant to be a national reminder of what America’s tribal nations have endured in the last 500 years, but it is also a day for education, acknowledgments of Indigenous sovereignty, and celebrations of Indigenous survivance. October 10th used to be a holiday to celebrate Christopher Columbus, who for…
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Local History and Me
As I am approaching my fourth week in the IS process, I am happy to say that I am satisfied with my progress thus far. I am planning on meeting with cultural preservationists from the Wyandot Nation this week, and I am ready to submit my proposal to create this web project as my Independent…
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Domain, continuing contact
Some exciting developments on my project happened this week, namely, I now have a set structure for how I want to go about writing about my work and designing my exhibit. Before writing my web content, which will be a limited number of words, I am first reading up on how other historians have used…
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Getting Started
After a few weeks of being encouraged to start a blog or reflect on the process of creating this IS, I decided that it would be a good idea to at least start to write my thoughts down before I am able to post them online. The purpose of posting them on my blog would…
