If you’re looking for some history for someone in your life, look no further than our holiday book list! You will find some stuff here that’s directly related to consuls, and some that’s about a broader view of the United States …
We’re starting off Season 2 with a miniseries we’re calling “The Consuls of Manifest Destiny.” In this three-part series, we’re talking about consuls in places that the United States was interested in not only trading w…
In Episode 6 of our podcast, we introduced you to the activities of the first US Consul to China, Major Samuel Shaw. Shaw’s first voyage to Macao and Canton (modern-day Guangzhou), on the ship titled Empress of China in 1784, was a celebrate…
Have you listened to our episodes and thought, “I wish I knew more about that?” or “I wish someone I love knew more about that!” Well, we’re here to help. We’ve compiled a book list for you that can help you as …
‘Tis the season when professors start planning their syllabi for the spring semester. As you contemplate what to include, especially if you’re expecting some or all of your teaching to be remote, we invite you to incorporate a little Con…