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Welcome to historynut.info
My name is Tim Sheehan. I created this website to share with the public various papers and pathfinders I have authored. This site has not been peer-reviewed. All are for your review. Should you find that I have made any type of mistake in this site’s contents, please feel free to contact me at tim@historynut.info. I assure you that I have made every effort to properly cite my sources. For more information about my credentials, see the About the Author page.
Below are the papers and pathfinders I have completed for your review. More content will be added to this site. I hope you enjoy my work.
Contents of historynut.info
Antislavery in the United States 1776-1865:
A Pathfinder
This pathfinder lists various online, print (articles, books), and manuscript sources pertaining to
any antislavery sentiment in United States during the years 1830 to 1865. Includes resources
on abolitionists, fugitive slaves, and The Underground Railroad.
Dave Brubeck, 1920-, Pianist and Composer:
A Biography and Bibliography
This site is an introduction to those unfamiliar with Dave Brubeck and to those
wishing to find more information about this remarkable musician.
Read a short bio about pianist and composer Dave Brubeck. Find archival resources, articles, books, interviews, recordings, reviews, scores,
videos, and websites by and/or about Dave Brubeck.
Eleanor Roosevelt’s High Expectations Regarding Madame Mayling Chiang Kai-shek
Eleanor Roosevelt and Madame Chiang Kai-shek greatly influenced their husbands during World War II,
a time when men still held a firm grasp on society. Eleanor Roosevelt had high expectations regarding Madame Chiang.
What were the expectations? Why didn’t Madame Chiang meet these expectations? How was the relationship between these
two remarkable women?
“Economy Rules the Day” The Civil War Sacrifices of Judith
Walker McGuire
Judith Walker McGuire wholeheartedly supported the Confederacy during the Civil War. She made
various patriotic contributions to the war effort as noted in her Diary of a Southern Refugee During the War.
What were the contributions McGuire made
during the war? Did such activities comply with gender roles of Southern society? How did
wartime economics prevent McGuire from becoming the ideal Confederate female patriot? All the
answers are found in this work.
Overshadowed: The Value of Judith McGuire’s Diary of a Southern Refugee During the War
How do Civil War and women’s history scholars regard Judith McGuire’s Diary of a Southern Refugee During the War?
What sources overshadow Diary of a Southern Refugee During the War? All the
answers are found in this work.
Female Poets of the Harlem Renaissance: A Research Guide
This page contains a listing of recommended articles, books, and online resources about the topic.
Woodrow Wilson and Poland’s Independence
United States President Woodrow Wilson supported Polish independence. Yet Wilson also was a practical politician.
Many other ethnic groups in America wanted their native lands to be recognized as sovereign nations.
If one nation received recognition, then others would demand the same, or would be bitter towards the President.
How did President Wilson handle the domestic and international issues involved with Poland’s Independence?
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