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The quickest way to help you learn how to navigate digital history resources. Receive a selection of the best online databases β every other week.
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They can submit *their* time and topic.
Or they can vote for the next topics I should delve into! π
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Subscribers receive them, once they're subscribed, every other week.
No, people can join it any time! There's a new email every two weeks, and it contains all you need to get started to learn new research methods, and to explore new databases brimming with historical materials. (If itβs relevant, Iβll always link back to previous challenge emails, so youβll never miss anything important!)
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These research challenges are curated by me, historian Dr. Barbara Ellermeier. Let me filter thousands of research results, so that you wonβt have to!
As a historical advisor, Iβve researched for authors who write non-fiction and novels. Their books - 150 to date! - have been published with Random House USA, Random House Germany, Picador, AmazonCrossing, Hachette USA, Hachette Australia, Vintage Books Australia, LΓΌbbe, adeo, bene, DroemerKnaur, Blanvalet, Blessing, Piper, Ullstein, Sourcebooks UK, Sphere UK and LittleBrown UK.
π I have photographic memory.
π I read really, really fast. A 700-page novel? I can read it in 8 hours.
π I read over 300 books per year (thatβs for pleasure, not for work) π π π
π For each research project, I read at least 80 books. Often many, many more.
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