Shebby LeeAug 1, 20203 minSlavery in AmericaDid you know that thirteen of the first fifteen United States presidents owned slaves? This stat is quite well-known among historians, ...
Shebby LeeApr 1, 20202 minKeep BreathingI don’t have any verified homesteaders in my family tree – well, maybe a few – but it is always tempting in times like these to...
Shebby LeeMar 2, 20203 minNew Old TraditionsI belong to an alumni association which is more social club than academic, and was reminded recently of our penchant for creating what...
Shebby LeeJan 2, 20203 minLiteracyAs a historian I recognize that every generation thinks that the next is going to hell in a hand-basket. I personally was raised with...