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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 This site has not been peer-reviewed.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.

“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.

Female Poets of the Harlem Renaissance: A Research Guide
This page contains a listing of recommended articles, books, and online resources about the topic.

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25 March 2008