Dr. Don Shaffer teaches history at Southern New Hampshire University and other institutions. In this episode, we discuss Dr. Shaffer’s research into black veterans of the Civil War and his life as a professor for online history courses.
This episode’s recommendations:
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Penguin Random House, 1991): https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/181591/a-midwifes-tale-by-laurel-thatcher-ulrich/
W. W. Norton’s “What Can I Do With a History Degree?” Infographic: https://cdn.wwnorton.com/marketing/college/images/History_HistoryCareersPoster_Q-441.jpg
Donald R. Shaffer, After the Glory: The Struggles of Black Civil War Veterans (University Press of Kansas, 2004): https://kansaspress.ku.edu/978-0-7006-1328-1.html
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Jillian Hartley - Professor of History and Political Science, Arkansas Northeastern College
Teaching Careers for Historians: Pat O’Hara - Teacher, Wilkes-Barre Area School District
Dave Numme - Associate Dean of Faculty for STEM, Southern New Hampshire University
Christina Lamoureux - Ph.D Student, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Seth Bartee - Adjunct Instructor and Writer
Steven Green - Ph.D Student, University of California, Santa Cruz
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Josh Esposito - Staff Historian, U.S. Southern Command, Celestar Corporation
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