Elizabeth Eisenstein wrote The Printing Press as an Agent of Change: Communication and Cultural Transformation in Early-Modern Europe in 1979, giving rise to the importance of the field of the history of the book in broader cultural and social histories. However, histories rarely stay static, and approximately 20 years after…
Tag: History
Well, I did it. Yesterday I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Master of Arts in History. I also completed specializations in Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs as well as Women and Gender Studies. [embeddoc url="https://alexiscruzonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021-grauduation.pdf"]
I have not updated in a while. It is more due to the hectic-ness of 2020 combined with grad classes that asked a lot of me. The worthwhileness of this past semester cannot be overstated. While I am attempting to demonstrate all that I did this semester through some grad…
On March 12, 2020, UNL announced that everything would be moved to remote learning. Which will be interesting. As a Grad Student who is mostly in discussion-based courses, I am not that concerned. I have one or two big projects left to turn in but otherwise, most of my due…
It seems like I started Drake University's Undergrad forever ago. But now I have one month left and I will be grading with a Bachelor's of Arts in History and a Bachelor's of Journalism and Mass Communication in Digital Media Production. I have already completed my minor in Computer Science…
Iowa Public Television [gallery columns="2" ids="2141,2142,2143,2144,2145,2146"] Pictured above are some photos from the different shoots I was able to help with for Iowa Public Television. The first picture is the Studio Camera, this is where I spent most of my time helping with the shows Iowa Press and Market to…
New Courses! My semester for next fall has been finalized! I will be taking a full load but I look forward to it. Some of my classes will be expanding on the knowledge I already have while others I will be encountering totally new ideas. The list Hon 74: Grief…