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Seth Bruggeman
Добавлен 19 апр 2009
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A reflection on the morass of expectations and experience in today's college classrooms wrapped within a meditation on the challenge of understanding one's role as a professor.
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Research Diary: Studying Eastern Shore Memory at the Maryland Center for History and Culture
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I chronicle a day of research in Baltimore, MD in connection with my stint as 2024/25 Ashby M. Larmore Fellow at the Maryland Center for History and Culture. This installation of my video diary captures what it's like to live on a boat in Baltimore Harbor and commute to the Center via bicycle. Video and editing by Seth C. Bruggeman. Claude Debussy's Arabesque no. 1 courtesy of musopen.org (CC B...
Boston National Historical Park: Three Paths to Authorization (entire)
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During 2016-2020, Temple University historian Seth C. Bruggeman researched and wrote an administrative history of the Boston National Historical Park, sponsored by the Organization of American Historians - National Park Service Collaboration. Here he reflects on the project and his findings toward helping NPS staff imagine new possibilities for doing history in Boston. Topics include urban rene...
Boston National Historical Park: Three Paths to Authorization (1/5)
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What is administrative history? And why do we need one for Boston National Historical Park? Temple University historian Seth C. Bruggeman shares findings from his administrative history of the Boston National Historical Park in this first installation of "Boston National Historical Park: Three Paths to Authorization." Learn more about Bruggeman and his work at: sites.temple.edu/sethbruggeman/ab...
Path I: Dorchester Heights (2/5)
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In 1938, US Representative John W. McCormack approached a young NPS historian named Edwin Small about the possibility of convincing the federal government to make the Dorchester Heights monument a national monument under federal ownership. It was a first step in a long path toward creating a national historical park in Boston, and it had much less to do with the Revolution than it did with the ...
Path II: The Boston National Historical Sites Commission (3/5)
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During 1955-61, the Boston National Historical Commission hammered out the rough contours for the national historical park that Congress authorized in 1974. Who was on that commission? And what did they believe a national historical park should be? In this third installation of "Boston National Historical Park: Three Paths to Authorization," Temple University historian Seth C. Bruggeman shows h...
Path III: The Navy Yard and the Bicentennial (4/5)
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By the mid-1960s, neither the National Park Service nor its political allies had yet convinced Congress that Boston needed its own national historical park. And then two seemingly unrelated events the closure of the Charlestown Navy Yard, and Boston's failed bid to lead the nation's Bicentennial celebration suddenly made the idea of a new national park VERY popular. It became so popular, in fac...
Looking Forward: Public History as Self-Awareness (5/5)
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Can a national historical park born of postwar urban renewal ever really confront the histories of race, power, and citizenship in ways that Americans today demand it must? In this final installation of "Boston National Historical Park: Three Paths to Authorization," Temple University historian Seth C. Bruggeman reflects on how administrative history can help Boston National Historical Park bla...
Let's Learn About Chickens
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Made for the third-grade students at Rose Tree Elementary School.
The Future of History in the National Park Service
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The Future of History in the National Park Service
Gorgeous interior to your boat, Seth. Heck of an office to work from.
I really enjoyed this video and I hope to see more videos about your boat and your work. The library at the Maryland Center for History and Culture is a nice place to work.