You can fund the conservation of the C&O Canal by staying in a restored lockhouse! [via WAMU]
Historians name fifteen moments from American history that haven’t gotten enough attention. [via Keisha N. Blain]
Smithsonian features the Indiana Medical History Museum’s “Rehumanizing the Specimens” project. [via Smithsonian]
Thanks to Boaty McBoatface, we now know more about the causes of climate change. [via Science History Institute]
Jessie Kratz, National Archives Historian, discusses the “secret map” on the back of the Declaration of Independence. [via National Archives]
Decades of records kept by Chicago city clerk John Marcin were discovered (yes...discovered!) in his long-unoccupied office. [via Block Club Chicago]
Maureen Wanjiku Kamau of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute explains how poop is used to help save the rhinos. [via National Zoo]
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