Hannah Lomele
September 2, 2026
Rare Book Highlights: The Indians’ Book
The Myth of the Vanishing Indian In the early twentieth century, North America was facing the consequences of the previous century’s rapid…
July 30, 2026
Revolutionary Readers: The Library as a Symbol for Freedom
In 18th-century America, a book was not merely an object for reading–it was a luxury item, a status symbol, and for the average colonist,…
June 23, 2026
Eastern Chic and Western Mystique: New Yorkers and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West
“The Buffalo Bill Center is the best Western museum that Eastern money can buy.” – Al Simpson Not long ago, I left…