Abigail Pfeiffer is the Course Lead for US History at Western Governors University, the Executive Director of the Vietnam War Digital History Project, and an adjunct instructor for Southern New Hampshire University. In this episode, we discuss her academic and professional background, her research on prisoners of war during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, her development of the Vietnam War Digital History Project, and her teaching career.
This episode’s recommendations:
Vietnam War Digital History Project: http://www.vwdhp.org/
Joanne B. Freeman, The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War (Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2018): https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374154776
Truong Nhu Tang, David Chanoff, and Doan Van Toai, A Viet Cong Memoir: An Inside Account of the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath (Vintage Books, 1986): https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/176408/a-vietcong-memoir-by-truong-nhu-tang-former-minister-of-justice-with-david-chanoff-and-doan-van-toai/
Lien-Hang T. Nguyen, Hanoi’s War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (University of North Carolina Press, 2012): https://www.uncpress.org/book/9781469628356/hanois-war/ Rob’s review of Hanoi’s War for Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective (April, 2013): https://origins.osu.edu/review/hanoi-central
Gillian Glaes discusses African Political Activism in Post-Colonial France
Gillian Glaes - Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Montana at Missoula
Katherine Perrotta presents "19th Century Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist Elizabeth Jennings"
Lauriann Deaver - Instructor, Southern New Hampshire University
Jeffrey Henry - Museum Professional
Dr. Joe Faykosh presents "A Party in Peril: The Democratic Party and the Circular Letter of 1924"
Joshua Peabody - Senior Archaeologist, Stantec Consulting Services
Erin Greenwald - Curator of Programs, New Orleans Museum of Art
Defining the Museum of the 21st Century (and Other News)
Everett Dague - Command Historian, U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy
Dr. Ryan Tripp presents "Ancient Settled and Established Constitution: The Narragansett"
Ryan Tripp - Adjunct History Faculty, Southern New Hampshire University
Cultural Resource Management Careers for Historians: James C. Ricker - Public Historian and Cultural Resources Manager
Teaching Careers for Historians: Adolfo Mendez - Teacher, Galveston Independent School District
Tim Garrity - Executive Director, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Yun Shun Susie Chung - Team Lead and Adjunct Faculty, Southern New Hampshire University
Tom Leary - Educational Consultant and Learning Designer
Patrick Callaway - Doctoral Candidate, University of Maine
History Soundbites: Constitution Day Edition with Patrick Callaway
James Fennessy - Associate Dean of Faculty, SNHU and Rob Denning - History Lead Faculty, SNHU
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Irish Songs with Ken Murray
History Obscura
Historycal: Words that Shaped the World
The Rest Is History
Lore