Author, Speaker, Researcher
Hey, I’m Sarah. Thanks for stopping by. This blog is my online journal to share random thoughts while navigating the history field. (To be honest, it’s not updated regularly but that’s probably because I’m writing something else, somewhere else.)
This year I had the opportunity to work during the 159th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. It was meaningful to be on the “film crew” with American Battlefield Trust and walking the fields, sharing history along the way. Along the way, I did a little writing for Emerging Civil War Blog: John Burns: The…
This month I had the pleasure of coordinating a blog post series for Emerging Civil War. We featured a variety of primary sources that – to the best of our knowledge – had not been published before. It was a wonderful way to highlight lesser-known stories and writings from the 1860s. Check out the full…
Central Virginia has been getting snow this month. Between 7 or 8 inches at the beginning of January, and this Sunday (January 16), it’s snowing again. Personally, I don’t mind the snow, but I’m not a fan of power outages. The recent snows have caused damages to the trees across the area, particularly around the…
Over the Christmas and New Years holidays, I had some extra time and dived into a selection of books. Here are a few of the history volumes! 1776, David McCullough (Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, New York, 2005) Worthy of a Higher Rank: The 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaign Journal of Colonel Joseph Thoburn, Commander First Infantry…
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