ASA Links

-“Abraham Lincoln Scrawled This Astonishing Note”
Paleofuture
Brainpickings
Explore
Smithsonian
Letters of Note
Best-Performing Vault Posts
Favorite Vault Posts
My takedown of @HistoryInPics and ilk
“A Peek Inside the Mother-Daughter Collaboration That Brought Us the Little House Series”
“Seeds of Lovecraft’s “Mountains of Madness,” in His Terrifying, Tightly-Packed Notes”
“German Caricatures of Napoleon’s Army “In Shambles'”
-Annalee Newitz’s “Viral Journalism and the Valley of Ambiguity”
“”God Sleepeth Not”: Helen Keller’s Blistering Letter to Book-Burning German Students”
“Do You Have the Right Personality to Become a Secretary in 1959? Take This Quiz”
“A Lynching Map of the United States, 1900-1931”
“A Data-Packed Map of American Immigration in 1903”
The Histomap
“Threats From a Ghost: An 1868 Intimidation Letter Sent by the KKK”
“The WWII Maps That Told Japanese Soldiers About Air-Raid Damage to Their Cities”
“A Few Awkwardly Outdated Jokes for WWI-Era Boy Scouts”