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American History, 2018

by Paul Grant-Costa • November 21, 2018

This year there is much to consider at Thanksgiving time. We suggest you watch Real America w Jorge Ramos’ recent podcast episode: The Untold Story of Thanksgiving. It highlights a modern issue that has historical underpinnings. The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe…

Please Welcome Our New Project Advisory Board Members

by Paul Grant-Costa • January 26, 2018

Toby and I are very happy to announce six new members to the Project’s Advisory Board have joined over the past year. They replace several members who have retired, taken positions as Project consultants, or whose term has expired. The…

Indian Papers Project Receives Three-Year Grant From the National Endowment for the Humanities

by Paul Grant-Costa • August 12, 2016

YIPP editors are happy to announce that the Project has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities’ Scholarly Editing grant that will extend their work in Massachusetts for three more years. Taken together with the Mellon/CLIR and National Archives…

New Grant Award from the National Archives

by Paul Grant-Costa • August 1, 2016

YIPP editors are proud to announce that the Indian Papers Project received a Publishing Historical Records in Documentary Editions grant from The National Archives‘ National Historical Publications and Records Commission. The award will fund the editorial preparation and electronic publication…

Pardon Our Absence

by Paul Grant-Costa • March 16, 2014

Those of you who are kind enough to read our posts on a regular basis may have noticed two things. First, our noticeable absence for the past few weeks, and, second, the appearance of a variety of renditions of our…

Our New Situation in the Metropolis

by Paul Grant-Costa • January 19, 2014

After almost six years at the Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, Connecticut, the Yale Indian Papers Project has a new home at the Yale Divinity School in New Haven. The location will provide the Yale community with greater access to…

Book Notice: Leviathan

by Paul Grant-Costa • October 4, 2013

Understanding the British Empire can be particularly challenging for American scholars, especially those of us whose work often intersects with some aspect of its long influence on Native American history. Most helpful in making sense of British history is David…

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Passamaquoddy Reclaim Their Culture through Digital Repatriation

by Tobias Glaza • February 1, 2019

A recent New Yorker article by E.Tammy Kim highlights the collaboration between the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress and the Passamaquoddy in their efforts to digitally reclaim historical sound recordings. In addition, there is an interesting discussion…

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