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Mark M. Smith

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Abraham Lincoln, Joe Biden, and the Politics of Touch

A history of tactile politics.

by Mark M. Smith via The Conversation on April 17, 2019
Do We Know What History Students Learn?

It's not enough to say that they pick up critical thinking skills. It's time to offer evidence.

by Mark M. Smith, Sam Wineburg, Joel Breakstone via Inside Higher Ed on April 3, 2018

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What Smells Can Teach Us About History

How we perceive the senses changes in different historical, political, and cultural contexts. Sensory historians ask what people smelled, touched and tasted.

by Shayla Love via Vice on September 16, 2020

A History of Noise

Whether we consider the sounds of nature to be pleasant or menacing depends largely on our ideologies.

by Livia Gershon via JSTOR Daily on June 1, 2018

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