Kate Schaefer teaches history at Southern New Hampshire University. In this episode, Kate discusses her research into female spies during the Irish Rebellion of 1916 and World War II. And then there is some chatter about the Sisters of Mercy and the CIA’s suggestions for disrupting Zoom meetings, kinda.
This episode’s recommendations:
Sarah Rose, D-Day Girls: The Spies who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped win World War II (Penguin Random House, 2020).
Trevor Ristow, Waiting for Another War: A History of the Sisters of Mercy, Volume I: 1980-1985 (GWK, 2019).
Simple Sabotage Field Manual (Office of Strategic Services, 1944), available at Project Gutenberg.
History Speaker Series with Dr. Luke Peterson
Museum Careers for Historians: Jazlyn Sanderson - Director, Museum of Native American History
Constitution Day 2023: The Fourteenth Amendment and Modern United States History
Museum Careers for Historians: Karen Kincaid Brady - Programming Director, Neill-Cochran House Museum
Museum Careers for Historians: Karl McKinnon - Assistant Director of Operations and Chief Financial Officer, Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Museum Careers for Historians: Buster Ratliff - Director of Operations, Cultural Foundation of the Texas Panhandle and Panhandle-Plains Museum
Museum Careers for Historians: Bonnie Barnes - Executive Director, Keys History and Discover Center
The Importance of the Liberal Arts with Tim Garrity - Historian, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Should I Go to Graduate School (MA or PhD) for History?
How Do I Write a History Research Paper?
How Do I Develop a Thesis Statement?
How Do I Find Primary Sources for a History Research Project?
How Do I Find Secondary Sources for a History Research Project?
How Do I Develop a Historical Research Question?
How Do I Find a History Research Topic?
Legal Careers for Historians: Mathew Merz - Conflicts Analyst, Akerman LLP
Library Careers for Historians: Nina Thomas - Manager, Westerville History Museum
Business Careers for Historians: Deb Gogliettino - Associate Dean of Business Academics, SNHU
Writing Historical Fiction: Paul Witcover - Author, Lincolnstein, and Associate Dean of MFA in Creative Writing, SNHU
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