Monthly Archives: July 2013

Share Living History Interpretation

Posted on July 25, 2013 by

It’s been a while since I have blogged, but that’s because a lot has been happening. Deciding what to blog about can be a bit overwhelming. Right now the priority seems to be increasing communication about the exciting professional support … Continue reading →

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Food, Glorious Food

Posted on July 12, 2013 by

Another blog post from our President, Dr. Debra Reid: I have heard the most amazing things at the Food History Conference I am attending at the moment. I have heard about how archaeobotanists have studied hundreds of sites in Europe, … Continue reading →

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Great blog post about ALHFAM

Posted on July 12, 2013 by

A wonderful write up about just what makes the ALHFAMily the great organization it is by ALHFAM member Andrew Duppstadt: In mid-June I embarked on my first major road trip in my new car. I dropped my mother off in western PA to … Continue reading →

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ALHFAM Strategic Plan Review

Posted on July 6, 2013 by

July 6, 2013 ALHFAM is an organization that supports living history in its many forms, as well as living history farm and agricultural museums in North America and beyond. More specifically, ALHFAM exists to “…share practical knowledge…skills…experience, research and passion … Continue reading →

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The Black Count and other July 4th thoughts

Posted on July 4, 2013 by

July 4, 2013 I have just finished reading The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo, by Tom Reiss. It won the Pulitzer in 2012. I started it on my trip to the American Alliance … Continue reading →

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Scenes From the Road, part V

Posted on July 2, 2013 by

Here is another post in the series of reports from our President, Dr. Debra Reid as she particiaptes in the AIMA conference in Estonia. July 2, 2013 Shelf after shelf of seed specimens, too old to germinate, may challenge agricultural museum curators. … Continue reading →

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