Author: April C. Armstrong *14

Wordless Wednesday #47

Wordless Wednesday #47

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

Total Eclipse of the Collections

Total Eclipse of the Collections

The phenomenon of an eclipse has always sparked intrigue and fascination. Many early civilizations saw eclipses as a sign of impending doom. They have inspired medieval mathematicians to calculate the movement of celestial objects and predict future occurrences.

Wordless Wednesday #46

Wordless Wednesday #46

Selected by Adrienne Rusinko

Wordless Wednesday #45

Wordless Wednesday #45

Selected by Adrinne Rusinko

Wordless Wednesday #44

Wordless Wednesday #44

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

A Standing Bear from the Vault

A Standing Bear from the Vault

Published in 1928, this book is one of the first published about Indigenous people, written by an Indigenous person.  Princeton University Library’s copy is inscribed by the author, with a wonderful drawing of a standing bear.

Wordless Wednesday #43

Wordless Wednesday #43

Selected by Adrienne Rusinko

Wordless Wednesday #42

Wordless Wednesday #42

Selected by Katie Zondlo

Wordless Wednesday #41

Wordless Wednesday #41

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

An Illuminated Book of Psalms

An Illuminated Book of Psalms

Princeton University hosts a wonderful site entitled “Middle Ages For Educators”, which is designed to bring experts and primary sources to those who teach the Middle Ages in schools and colleges.  It has a lot of video resources, and I was asked to make one about ten minutes long.