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Home School: Identifying People in Old Film – 1911 A Trip Through New York City (VLOG #41) via GeneaVlogger on YouTube [Video]

Posted on September 7, 2020 by dewelch

A great story on how old films, now uploaded to YouTube and elsewhere can hold genealogical resources for those researching families or general history. Also, just a great example of how to approach any research project. — Douglas Also Check … Continue reading →

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Learn Something New: Nature journaling and conservation via MetaFilter

Posted on August 30, 2020 by dewelch

The John Muir Laws blog features lots of educational resources about nature journaling and sketching in a variety of mediums, intermixed with conservation information. Also offers resources for educators. Some of the good stuff (a sample, there’s too much to … Continue reading →

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Home School: Photography Ideas & Inspiration -Simple techniques to help you create striking & dynamic photographs via Andrew Brooks On YouTube [Video]

Posted on July 22, 2020 by dewelch

In this film we look at some simple ideas to help you build on your creative photography skills. Looking at how to make the most out interesting locations and also how you can explore the world using photography. 00:08 – … Continue reading →

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Home School: Free to Use and Reuse: Maps of Cities via Library of Congress Blog

Posted on May 27, 2020 by dewelch

Cities grow, adapt and change, like all living things. The Library’s map collections show this in all sorts of unexpected ways, offering a vision of days gone by, of what “normal” once looked like. We present you with some fascinating … Continue reading →

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Home School: The 500-year-old bones of African slaves tell a traumatic story via Ars Technica

Posted on May 23, 2020 by dewelch

Archaeologists found the bones of three young African men in a 500-year-old mass grave in what is now Mexico City. The chemical makeup of their bones sheds light on their earlier lives in Africa, and forensic analysis reveals hard, painful … Continue reading →

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Home School: Creative Photography Exercises to do at Home (video) via Digital Photography School

Posted on May 20, 2020 by dewelch

Already bored at home? Well, don’t you worry because the COOPH photographers do their best even during this extraordinary time to provide you with fresh ideas and inspiration. They put together a list of creative things you can shoot … Continue reading →

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Home School: Send Your Kids to Design School With Free Lessons From the Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom via Departures

Posted on May 12, 2020 by dewelch

While we won’t call entertaining and educating kids stuck at home an easy task, we can at least say there are plenty of places stepping up to fill the virtual void. That includes museums offering virtual tours, destinations providing virtual views, … Continue reading →

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Home School: Why do Ex-British Colonies use Dollars Instead of Pounds? via History Matters on YouTube

Posted on May 4, 2020 by dewelch

You’ll notice that many ex-British Colonies, like Australia, Canada and New Zealand don’t use pounds like their former British overlords but instead use dollars. Why? What caused these nations to switch currencies and why did they prefer America’s style of … Continue reading →

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Home School: Why didn’t Mao Conquer Taiwan? via History Matters on YouTube [History]

Posted on April 28, 2020 by dewelch

In 1949 Mao won the Chinese Civil War and pushed the Koumintang government into exile in Taiwan. But why didn’t he finish the job and Conquer the island, reunifying China in the process? Watch Why didn’t Mao Conquer Taiwan? via … Continue reading →

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Home School: The Spherical Earth Society via Google Maps Mania

Posted on April 26, 2020 by dewelch

Currently the British Library is busy digitizing its collection of around 150 globes and making them available as 3D interactive visualizations. Not wanting to be outdone the National Maritime Museum has also released a virtual 3D visualization of one of its historical globes. … Continue reading →

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Home School: Petardier – The Most Dangerous Job in History? via Simple History on YouTube

Posted on April 25, 2020 by dewelch

Petardiers were special units of late medieval and early renaissance armies. These explosive specialists were not engaged in open battles, but only during sieges where their skills were the most useful. Watch Petardier – The Most Dangerous Job in … Continue reading →

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How to Keep Your Photographic Muscles Flexing During the Times of Isolation via Digital Photography School

Posted on April 23, 2020 by dewelch

We’re currently facing challenges that most of us haven’t faced before. How do you keep photographing when you can’t visit interesting locations or meet your models? Here are some ideas for you to exercise your photographic muscles during this time … Continue reading →

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Home School: Divine Caesar Augustus, Master of Propaganda – January 1, 2020 via TimeGhost on YouTube [Video]

Posted on April 21, 2020 by dewelch

Julius Caesar was already associated with the Divine during his life. But two years after his death, he was officially declared so by the Senate of Rome. Very much to benefit of his cousin, Octavian. Watch Home School: Divine … Continue reading →

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Home School: MoMA Now Offers Free Art Classes Online via Gizmodo

Posted on April 19, 2020 by dewelch

While New York’s Museum of Modern Art is closed to the public right now, its virtual doors are open in the form of a few free classes from the museum. MoMA is offering nine free classes through Coursera: Fashion as Design … Continue reading →

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Home School: A Photographer’s Guide To ‘Slow Seeing’ The Beauty In Everyday Nature via NPR.org

Posted on April 18, 2020 by dewelch

At first glance, you might see a jumble of weeds, a thicket of twigs, a heap of dying leaves. You might be inclined to stop looking at this point. Janelle Lynch invites you to look closer, and slower. She’d want … Continue reading →

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Home School: Identifying People in Old Film – 1911 A Trip Through New York City (VLOG #41) via GeneaVlogger on YouTube [Video]

Home School: Photography Ideas & Inspiration -Simple techniques to help you create striking & dynamic photographs via Andrew Brooks On YouTube [Video]

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