History Theory and Methods at Macalester College
Professor Linda Sturtz’s “Study of History” course is a required course for history majors. In this class, students gain broad exposure to research methods and career paths in history. Students in the Spring 2018 course wrote blogs about their experiences at the Minnesota Historical Society, Wangensteen Library, and the East Side Freedom Library to briefly introduce them to public and digital history.
Jesus’s crucifixion is an event that has been retold countless times since it happened throughout societies around the world. While we generally associate the stories and cultural significance of Jesus as a Western tradition, this Hmong story cloth forces us to rethink this assumption. Therefore, the story cloth tells highlights two very important aspects of…
P9.2005.110/UNK/ Donated by Charlotte Prentice (P9), a public school teacher, to the East Side Freedom Library in Oct. 2005. Created by unknown maker. The story cloth I examined depicts a Hmong folk tale about a king’s daughter. The upper quarter of the cloth shows the king with his seven daughters, the youngest of whom marries…
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