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history (discipline)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Discipline that studies the chronological record of events, such as affecting a nation, community, individual, object, or place, based on a critical examination of source materials and usually presenting an explanation of their causes.

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Lincoln and the expansion of executive power in wartime / Suzanne Byowitz, 2009 May 20

 Item — Box 01087: [Barcode: 10128000001120]
Identifier: 001 002 000 21 0073
Scope and Contents From the Series:

As early as the 1970s, Class XII students have had the option to create an Independent Study Project (also called an Independent Senior Project, or ISP). Students select a subject of their choice, the parameters of the project, and how their learning will be exhibited, whether it be a final essay, analysis, play, artistic creation, or combination of these things. Presentations are given in the spring.

Dates: 2009 May 20

Documentary film, "Defiant Requiem," written and directed by Doug Shultz, 2013

 Item — Box 01118: [Barcode: 10128000002086]
Identifier: B01118_F35
Scope and Contents From https://www.defiantrequiem.org/film/description/ (accessed Feb. 28, 2022):Defiant Requiem, a feature-length documentary film, highlights the most dramatic example of intellectual and artistic courage in the Theresienstadt (Terezín) Concentration Camp during World War II: the remarkable story of Rafael Schächter, a brilliant, young Czech conductor who was arrested and sent to Terezín in 1941. He demonstrated moral leadership under the most brutal circumstances, determined to...
Dates: 2013

Essay, The Chinese Cultural Revolution and its Effects on Literature: a connection between history and fiction / Bonnie Poon, 1998

 Item — Carton 10002: [Barcode: 10128000005071]
Identifier: B10002_F01_4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

As early as the 1970s, Class XII students have had the option to create an Independent Study Project (also called an Independent Senior Project, or ISP). Students select a subject of their choice, the parameters of the project, and how their learning will be exhibited, whether it be a final essay, analysis, play, artistic creation, or combination of these things. Presentations are given in the spring.

Dates: 1998

Essay, The Search for a Guiding Idea [global politics in post-Cold War world] / Sharon Fuchs, 1999 May 18

 Item — Carton 10002: [Barcode: 10128000005071]
Identifier: B10002_F04_4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

As early as the 1970s, Class XII students have had the option to create an Independent Study Project (also called an Independent Senior Project, or ISP). Students select a subject of their choice, the parameters of the project, and how their learning will be exhibited, whether it be a final essay, analysis, play, artistic creation, or combination of these things. Presentations are given in the spring.

Dates: 1999 May 18

History department assignment sheets, samples of student work, course outlines, review sheets, 1996

 File — Box 10023: [Barcode: 10128000005584]
Identifier: B10023_F07
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Special Collections encompasses materials relevant to Nightingale, its history, people, and/or mission, but were not created in the ordinary course of Nightingale's business or were donated items significant enough to constitute their own collection. These records do not generally fall into the other record groups' scope.

Dates: 1996

History department records, including goals and Class IX research project requirements, 2011 - 2013

 File — Carton 10035: [Barcode: 10128000005378]
Identifier: B10035_F50
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates: 2011 - 2013

Index card collection of Class X (Class of 1998) student names and history research paper topics, 1995 - 1996

 Item — Box 10021: [Barcode: 10128000005295]
Identifier: B10021_F09
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Special Collections encompasses materials relevant to Nightingale, its history, people, and/or mission, but were not created in the ordinary course of Nightingale's business or were donated items significant enough to constitute their own collection. These records do not generally fall into the other record groups' scope.

Dates: 1995 - 1996

List of Class IX history research project topics, 1996

 Item — Box 10021: [Barcode: 10128000005295]
Identifier: B10021_F08
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Special Collections encompasses materials relevant to Nightingale, its history, people, and/or mission, but were not created in the ordinary course of Nightingale's business or were donated items significant enough to constitute their own collection. These records do not generally fall into the other record groups' scope.

Dates: 1996

Motion picture of students performing ancient funeral rituals in history class, c. 1970 - 1990

 Item — Box 04115: [Barcode: 10128000002128]
Identifier: 004 004 000 04 0001
Scope and Contents From the Series: The General Student Work and Projects series includes representative essays, poetry, artwork, academic presentation programs, and compilations of student-created content. These consist of several cookbooks created by a grade-level or classroom of students, handmade science books, literary magazines created by Lower School classrooms, and scrapbooks of class trips and memories. Informal and formal publications of poetry are included, notably the 1995 and 1997 publications of "Poems for Life,"...
Dates: c. 1970 - 1990