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    Anthony Gulig
    Department Chair-Associate Professor
    Phone: (262) 472-5148
    Location: Laurentide 5223

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    Our Chinese Connection

    November 15 2012 11:23 AM

    Department of Languages & Literatures name in the news! Jian Guo, faculty member in the English program is one of two translators who have worked extensively on the recently published book _Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-62_ written by Yang Jisheng whose … Continue reading

    Open for Business

    November 14 2012 6:07 PM

    Just an update on our whereabouts. Since Monday, October 22, the Dean’s Office, L&S Advising, our Graduation Examiner, as well as the departments of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Women’s Studies, History, and Political Science have moved to the fourth and … Continue reading

    The move approaches.

    October 15 2012 2:08 PM

    Moving day will be upon us soon! This Friday  (October 20) the faculty and staff who will be moving to the fourth and fifth floor of Laurentide will begin “the move.” Then on successive Friday/Saturdays, third, second, and first floor … Continue reading

    We have lift off!

    September 24 2012 2:55 PM

    The semester is launched!  We started the academic year with our college retreat at which we welcomed over twenty five dynamic new faculty and staff. Our discussions that day focused especially on three parts of our LEAP work:  advising, critical thinking, and improving … Continue reading

    Transitions and Connections

    December 23 2011 2:23 PM

    Last Saturday, one of the graduates looked down his row and noticed that everyone had a phone out, busily texting.  Once Dr. Agate Nesaule started speaking, however, all phones disappeared; students became attentive. Bringing in very concrete and specific stories … Continue reading

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    Recommended by History Department faculty, UW-Whitewater

    World History Matters
    Links to wide variety of websites with documents related to Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Latin America.  Two of the many examples of links available through this site:

    The Avalon Project: Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy
    Documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government

    The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas: A Visual Record
    The hundreds of images in this collection have been selected from a wide range of sources, most of them dating from the period of slavery. This collection is envisioned as a tool and a resource that can be used by teachers, researchers, students, and the general public -- in brief, anyone interested in the experiences of Africans who were enslaved and transported to the Americas and the lives of their descendants in the slave societies of the New World. Note: The images on this website are provided for educational, non-commercial purposes.

    Maps

    Historic Maps of the U.S.
    Perry-Castaneda Library at University of Texas holds one of the most comprehensive current and historical collections of digitized maps available. Great collection of historical maps, including old atlases used in schools

    Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century
    Includes vast collection of political, social, economic, physical and topical maps.

    Civil War Maps and Records

    Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World

    Mapping History: Historical Atlas Resource Library

    Medieval Maps

    World War I Document Archive
    Includes links to European documents (many with English translations), treaties, diaries & remembrances, images, medical information.

    Location

    College of Letters & Sciences
    Laurentide Hall 4100
    University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
    800 W. Main Street
    Whitewater, WI 53190-1790

    Contact

    Office of the Dean
    Phone: (262) 472-1621
    E-mail: lamkinn@uww.edu

    171.67.65.203