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Introducing: John Robert Baylor

December 10, 2019 Megan Kate Nelson 4 Comments

When I started thinking about this project, I knew I wanted to begin The Three-Cornered War with the Confederate invasion of New…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: Civil War history, Civil War West, John Robert Baylor, New Mexico Territory, Texas, Three-Cornered War

Writing History … in a Novel Way

December 3, 2019 Megan Kate Nelson 10 Comments

When I left academia, my plan was to write a book that I had been thinking about for a while.…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: American Civil War, Fiction, history writing, Native American History, U.S. West, Writing

Welcome to The Academic Pub!

May 31, 2018 Megan Kate Nelson 1 Comment

WELCOME TO THE ACADEMIC PUB! Where everybody cites your name (but still has to look at your conference badge)  …

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: academia, academic job market, academic journals, burgers, conferences

Top Five Looks for the 2018 AHA/MLA

January 4, 2018 Megan Kate Nelson 4 Comments

If you’re off to the American Historical Association meeting in Washington, D.C. or the Modern Language Association meeting in New…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: American Historical Association, conference fashion, conferences, Modern Language Association, winter fashion

Too Many PhDs, Too Few Jobs: Proposals for Fixing a Broken System

December 21, 2017 Megan Kate Nelson 13 Comments

This week, graduate students across the country are sighing with relief – in the final version of their rushed, written-in-secret,…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: academic job market, funding graduate students, graduate student tuition waivers, PhD programs

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