ø During 2007-2008 I will be a Fulbright Instructor of American History and American Foreign Relations
at Sogang University in Seoul, South Korea.
I will still be answering email, so please feel free to contact me. email: dmargolies@vwc.edu
This is me in my office... ...& with a swarm of bees on campus in Spring 2006
My research specialty is the history of American foreign relations and Southern history.
I teach the whole span of U.S. history in a variety of courses. I am also the Director of the Winter Session.
ø My Research Interests, briefly stated ø Courses ø Links ø History Department ø
ø My book: Henry Watterson and the New South: The Politics of Empire, Free Trade, and Globalization ø
(University Press of Kentucky, 2006)
Nominated for the 2007 Library of Virginia Literary Prize
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Below I have a few interesting sets of links to pages I think are worth viewing on a wide variety of subjects.
I have simplified my page so it loads faster (no more long scroll), all the links are now indexed below.
Please email me any questions, comments or especially some interesting links: dmargolies@vwc.edu
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Links:
ø A Few Worthwhile Primary Document Sites
ø American foreign relations and globalization
ø Beekeeping at VWC and other Beekeeping Sites
ø Kentucky
ø Korea
ø Mexican and Mexican-American Links
ø Old Time Music, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun, Mexican-American Music
ø Sites relating to September 11 and the 'War on Terrorism'
ø Southern history and culture
ø Various other links I have found interesting
Other:
Click here to read my Korea blog
ø Teaching Teachers with a Teaching American History Grant, 2002-2005
ø Some recent press appearances:
"Bee Season," by Alexis Waller, Portfolio Weekly 5 June 2007
Virginian-Pilot Compass article about my book, March 4, 2007
Article on Ralph Stanley and Roots of Bluegrass in the Denver Post
Virginian- Pilot article about me and the beekeeping program at VWC
Washington Post, January 5, 1907
Updated July, 2007