News Teacher and Student Reunited through Pace–Gilder Lehrman American History MA Their lives had taken different paths in the years since Bruno Morlan Villafuerte sat in Shannon Rosenfeld’s first AP Government class thirteen years ago, but these paths converged in 2020 through the Gilder Lehrman Institute. Shannon...
History Now Essay Memorializing the Gravesites of Twentieth-Century African Americans Karla F. C. Holloway Excerpts reprinted by permission of Karla F. C. Holloway from her book Passed On: African American Mourning Stories (Duke University Press, 2003). I wandered for an hour trying to find Harriet Tubman (1913). I didn’t mind the time. I... Appears in: 62 | The Honored Dead: African American Cemeteries, Graveyards, and Burial Grounds Spring 2022
History Now Essay Diego de Gardoqui and the Beginnings of Spanish-American Diplomacy Elisa Vargas Born into a prominent Basque family on November 12, 1735, in the province of Vizcaya, Spain, Diego de Gardoqui was a treasured son of Don José Ignacio Gardoqui y Azpegorta and his wife Maria Simona. Groomed to be a banker, he was sent... Appears in: 68 | The Role of Spain in the American Revolution Fall 2023