An Interruption and a Soapbox
Google Books Advanced Search is down. There is an important lesson to be learned here.
The Hobby Historian’s Guide — Research, Chapter 1.2 (Reprints)
Hello! I’m quite late with this post, but it would turn out that trying to get a blog post up every week is unrealistic for me. Who would have thought! (Sarcasm). Now, let’s look at another method of obtaining and studying primary sources: Reprints.
The Hobby Historian’s Guide — Research, Chapter 1.1 (Google Books Advanced Search)
Let’s delve into my most-used (and favourite) method of obtaining primary sources for research: Google Books Advanced Search.
The Hobby Historian’s Guide — Research, Chapter 0
Maybe you’re writing historical fiction. Maybe you’re considering pursuing a history degree, or maybe you’re just interested in a topic and want to know more about it. So how do you go about it?
The Moustache Craze of the Late 19th Century (Not the 2010s!)
How did the Victorians keep their moustaches consistently dry and styled while drinking? (The answer is more simple than you might think, and the 2010s would have loved it).