Tasting History: Analysis of a 16th Century Spanish Recipe

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Tasting History: Analysis of a 16th Century Spanish Recipe

Blog post by Ellie Cormack 

In the midst of the incessant COVID-19 pandemic, I offer you a brief diversion to a wildly popular phenomenon on the internet today: food blogs! But this is no ordinary food blog about gourmet mac and cheese or my best chocolate chip cookie recipe.

History in the Wild podcast: History through Art

Blog post and podcast by Minjeong Kwon

Hello everyone, my name is Minjeong Kwon and this is my podcast, History through Art. I was never really a frequent podcast listener prior to this project, so when I initially read the course details that we would be creating one, I was very nervous but also intrigued at the same time.

Fight or Die Trying – Indigenous Resilience and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Blog post by Robin Keagle

“Kimberly in Red” from Artist Nayan Lafond, A Journal of the Plague Year Archive

Genocide, stolen lands, and broken promises. Indigenous Peoples have a long history of being silenced. Their voices are muted and are often missing from the archives.

“Kung Flu,” the Power of Words, and the Impact on AAPI Identity

Blog post by Kathryn Jue

Asian and Pacific Islanders are fighting two pandemics – COVID-19 and anti-Asian racism.[i] The rise of anti-Asian crimes is now a focal point in a pandemic year, but this is not something that came out of nowhere.[ii]

A woman sews masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Rural Voices” Pandemic Collection Shares Quiet Stories of Loss and Hope During COVID-19

Blog post by Clinton P. Roberts

As the nightly news rattled off statistical numbers, my grandmother sat quietly in her house, mourning a loss, unable to see her husband’s grave. Her daily visits to the cemetery marked an otherwise unbroken routine for over five years.