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Making of a Mapping Project
A little look into the work we put into creating the gay bar walking tour and what's to come!
Al Preston
Nov 26, 20254 min read
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Interviewing Tim Ziaukas
A look into the events that led us to interviewing Tim Ziaukas, a professor at the Univerity of Pittsburgh and founder of Pittsburgh's Thursday Night Live.
Al Preston
Oct 1, 20254 min read
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Making of: Artistic Activism Youtube Series
Our new Youtube Series, Artistic Activism, is relatively easy to make, and it's goal is to uplift more positive stories.
Al Preston
Sep 3, 20252 min read
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Holiday Pride Zines!
Exciting news! The Holiday Pride has Zines coming soon!
Al Preston
Aug 6, 20251 min read
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Case Study: Twine
A closer look at Twine as a programming system and a way to teach history!
Al Preston
Jul 30, 20255 min read
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Up and Coming Pop-up Exhibit
A look into the process of the creation of a physical exhibit.
Al Preston
May 30, 20254 min read
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Making of: Podcasts and Oral Histories
This is just a brief overview of how we make our podcast episodes!
Al Preston
Apr 25, 20254 min read
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A Peak into the Ivory Tower: Historical Research
This is a little insight into how academic and some public history gets going.
Al Preston
Feb 14, 20254 min read
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Spotlight: Nine Parts Water, One Part Bleach
Silas talks about work he's done previously about Pittsburgh's queer community.
Silas Switzer
Jan 17, 20252 min read
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Making of: The Golden Age of Piracy DND Module
A look into the mechanics that went into the creation of our pirate DND module!
alexanderrpreston7
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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Case Study: Voyant
Voyant is a text-mining tool that is very useful for understanding large bodies of work. We take a look at it as a tool for history.
alexanderrpreston7
Nov 15, 20244 min read
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Interviewing Scott Noxon
A little peek behind the curtain on how we came to interview Scott Noxon.
alexanderrpreston7
Oct 25, 20245 min read
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Making Of: Book Reviews
A little bit about how we read and process books for the book reviews.
alexanderrpreston7
Sep 27, 20246 min read
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