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RE4r is the best Indiana Jones video game ever made.

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It’s always gratifying to find prominent Okies when I am researching the members of a unit.

I am displeased

Penguin Random House, the publisher of Toni Morrison’s novel, The Bluest Eye, and other books that have been banned, is suing a Florida school district over Ron DeSantis’s book ban. abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/p…

Do video games and video gaming have a military history? Yes they do, and it is worth close examination.

An excellent article written by my friend Ian Seavey and published by American Historical Association Perspectives. Tip some glasses tonight if you are able

#ICYMI, Fort Polk was redesignated as Fort Johnson on June 13, 2023. Click here ⤵️ army.mil/medalofhonor/j… to learn more about this American Hero!

Stay gold, Ponyboy

For Gamer-Historians: "It’s notable that horror games set during the Great War are few and far between...to capture the sensory and emotional experience of the horror of trench warfare, echoing the prominent WWI poets that came before it." pcgamesn.com/amnesia-the-bu…

I hope everyone is having a good Veterans Day and Armistice Day. I love you all 🌹

Applications are open for the 2024 SMH Summer Seminar in Military History. This year's seminar will be held on the VMI campus in Lexington, Virginia, July 7-26, 2024. Applications are open until February 15. For more information: smh-hq.org/summerseminar/

Happy New Year

Congrats to PhD student Noah Crawford ‘25 who will present on the panel "War, Violence, and Refugees in the Greater Borderlands during the 19th and 20th Centuries" with his paper "'No Affiliation With Traitors': Refugees and the Mexico-Texas Border During the American Civil War."

I've been invited to give a talk at the inaugural Fotoludica conference in Milan! I'll be presenting: "Memory full: Video game photography as digital archaeology" at 11:20 on the 14th It's an incredible programme, very excited to be involved!

Black men were among the first cowboys in the U.S. but pop culture erased them from the Western milieu over time, creating misleading iconography of an Old West filled with white men on horseback. Our collections help document a more accurate picture. ⬇️ go.loc.gov/zo6250Rpaw8

#OnThisDay in 1919, Chicago race uprisings began in response to the death of a young Black man who was stoned after swimming into a segregated section of Lake Michigan. #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStory

Over 80,000 Americans remain missing in action since World War II. Historian Tristan Krause is working as part of an interdisciplinary mission to bring them home. He is committed to ensuring that those who served our country are never forgotten. Watch the full-length video 🔗:

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