amykDreaming History: Archive (2)No child is a historian; every child becomes oneJan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2022
amykDreaming History: word-ingSome of us are inveterate users of dictionaries: general ones, subject-specific ones, and dictionaries of etymology. Often this is because…Dec 5, 2021Dec 5, 2021
amykDreaming History (preface)There is an old bluegrass song, Death is Only a Dream. I borrow (and adapt) this line for my life as a historian. History is only a dream…Dec 3, 2021Dec 3, 2021
amykDear readers,This is a brief post to let you know that I am moving my writing and photography projects over to Substack.Sep 8, 2021Sep 8, 2021
amykThe second time I see himI first saw him one late afternoon. He was in a field, perhaps twenty yards from me. He tucked into the tall grass and watched as I walked…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020