Tag Archives: Veterans

American Heartland: Field Notes

Update from the Field for the American Heartland Tour I am writing this brief update from the road while in Kansas City, Missouri. I do this while at a picnic table outside the fantastic National World War I Museum in downtown Kansas City. What an amazing tribute to those that served and sacrificed during the Great War. The American Heartland …

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Veterans Day 2019

Always Rember the Sacrifice On this Veterans Day, please take some time today to think of our Veterans. When doing so, consider all the sacrifices the Veteran has made on our behalf. Sacrifice includes sweat, time away from family, and loss of limb, mind, or life. Veterans have risen to the challenge to ensure our safety and freedoms. Always remember …

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Learn about War, Trauma, and Humanities

NEH Grant Supports new course “War, Trauma, and the Humanities” As an update for my upcoming work on a National Endowment for the Humanities grant (Dialogues on the Experience of War), I wanted to share with you all the very cool poster promoting the new college course for this fall. The course will be given at Governors State University, located in Chicago, …

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