Dr. Michael H. Shirley - Department of History - Eastern Illinois University

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The Churchill Centre

The Official Churchill Biography is now available in a new edition. It will not be published in its entirety until 2011(Hillsdale College Press is publishing a volume every six months or so), but it will take you that long to read the whole thing anyway.

British Studies Websites

Strunk's Elements of Style (the original)

Proofreading Marks

H-Net

American Historical Association

Victoria Research Web

History News Network

Phi Alpha Theta

Yahoo! Baseball News (There are two seasons in the year: Baseball Season and Waiting-for-Baseball Season.)

Baseball Statistics (One of my favorite sites.)

Cool Latin Phrases

Cricket Information (If you want to know more about the greatest game in the Empire. And you should. Really.)

Gil Thorp (A cartoon strip about a high school coach. It started in 1959 and is still going strong. I love this strip and I care not who knows it.)

YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa (My family started going here in 1967, when my mother won a week's stay in PBS's channel 11 auction. It's heaven on earth.)

Funeral Blues

The Reason For Them

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Word Origins

Historia (The EIU History Department's student written, edited, and published academic journal. If you're interested in learning more about it, e-mail me.)

History at Eastern (The History Department's annual newsletter. It's published every spring by students in HIS 4900, as is Historia.)