I tested and tried a few note-taking applications before settling on OneNote. Previous attempts included Scrivener (which I still use, more on that later), Apple’s Notes (which I also use for more regular day-to-day notes), and Evernote (to get full functionality required paying for it, something I was not willing to do). I was inspired…
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Archive Tips and Tricks
How to Navigate the National Archives Without Losing Your Sanity Archival work can be incredibly daunting. The sheer volume of documents, the wild filing system, and incomplete or nonexistent finding aids all add up to a decidedly overwhelming experience — especially for the first-timer. However, I’ve picked up a few tips and tricks along the way.…
From Airborne Adventures to Historical Insights: A Historian’s Journey
Greetings, fellow history nerds! I’m Rob, and I’m thrilled to embark on this journey with you through the annals of the U.S. Army’s past. My fascination with military history was kindled during my time in airborne units, where every jump and mission became a chapter in the unfolding story of our nation’s defense. Delving into…