A PUBLIC HISTORIAN's LIFE.
This morning I examined the original passport of Dr. Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera [Right]. Would you believe it is big and formal as a university diploma? [Left] so different from the handy passports we use today.
Contrary to popular belief, historians still need to physically visit libraries and archives to consult the primary sources for their research. THERE IS A LOT THAT IS NOT ONLINE.
Working in the Pardo de Tavera-American Historical Collection Reading Room in t...
Published on January 22, 2025 02:59