Offering a historic look at one of America’s most historic cities, a new VCU Libraries digital collection reveals the Illustrated Atlas of the City of Richmond, Va. Also known as the Beers Atlas, the resource was published in 1876, barely a decade after Richmond’s business district near the Virginia Capitol was decimated by fire as the Civil War …
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UNL Professor Preserves Nebraskan Holocaust Stories for Educational Impact
After years of directing Jewish museums in Israel, the Project Manager of Nebraska Stories of Humanity Beth Dotan spent 13 years serving as the founding executive director of the Institute for Holocaust Education, working closely with Holocaust survivors and their families. In her career, Dotan heard many stories of survival from Jewish refugees in Nebraska. …
UNL Professor Preserves Nebraskan Holocaust Stories for Educational Impact
After years of directing Jewish museums in Israel, the Project Manager of Nebraska Stories of Humanity Beth Dotan spent 13 years serving as the founding executive director of the Institute for Holocaust Education, working closely with Holocaust survivors and their families. In her career, Dotan heard many stories of survival from Jewish refugees in Nebraska. …