IU Historical Society

09/01/2014

History aficionados! If you are looking to get involved this semester and help reboot the Historical Society, email [email protected], the email for Primary Source, the Historical Society's undergraduate history journal and the current active section of the Society.

This is our website: http://www.indiana.edu/~psource/
page: https://www.facebook.com/PrimarySourceIUUJH

Primary Source, an undergraduate journal of history published by students of Indiana University, seeks to bring undergraduates into the historical conversation, strengthen their voices within all historical fields, and promote the understanding of a variety of historical viewpoints through the publi…

10/17/2012

This article shows doodles made by different American presidents. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2006/09/all-the-presidents-doodles/305115/

The Atlantic covers news and analysis on politics, business, culture, technology, national, international and life on the official site of The Atlantic Magazine.

10/17/2012

Don't forget to join us for a tour of the Lilly Library at 1 o'clock this afternoon!

09/21/2012

I found this pretty neat "time machine" on the Ancestry website, which allows you to put in a bit of information and then watch a customized video telling you what your life might have been like in 1940. www.ancestry.com/timemachine

Click here to experience the 1940 Time Machine by Ancestry.com. See a day in my life 72 years ago. Make your own video and learn more about 1940 at Ancestry.com

09/19/2012

Join us tonight at 7:30 pm in Ballantine Hall Rm 015 to play trivia, drink hot chocolate, and eat fall treats!

09/11/2012

Primary Source, our undergraduate journal, is now accepting submissions for the Fall 2012 edition. Essays are due by October 7th. If you're interested, please email [email protected] for more information on how to submit your original research.

08/29/2012

Come see us at the Student Involvement Fair in Dunn Meadow between 11 and 3 today! We'll have a trivia wheel, candy, and more info to help you get more involved with history!

08/23/2012

As we plan for a new semester, we want to know: what events or activities would you like to see us do this year?

06/20/2012

What cool history-related things have you been able to see, read, or visit so far this summer?

02/14/2012

Here's a civil war love letter for all you history fans looking a little romance on Valentines day.

http://www.pbs.org/civilwar/war/ballou_letter.html

Will need a proper site description to go here.

01/23/2012

Let's welcome the new president of the IU Historical Society, Nick Murray Vachon. Let's get 100 likes on this status to give him a warm welcome!!