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Join our Spring Fundraiser!
We are trying to raise $8000 by Saturday May 26…
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The Producer’s Journal: Catching up
A note about the Producer’s Journals: They make either super…
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The Producers Journal: A Week of Amnesia and Delirium
It was a strange week of going through the motions…
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Secret History Shantyboat Exhibiting in November
At two art exhibits in November, the shantyboat will be…
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Web Development Independent Study
Looking for a talented web developer with experience creating dynamic,…
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Film and Digital Media Independent Study
This independent study provides a focused research experience as we…
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A Secret History Expeditions
An interactive map of the Secret History expedition.
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How You Can Help
We’re scrambling to get the trip together by July, including making…
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Indebtedness
In no particular order, here is an ever-growing list of…
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A River Reading List
Here are materials we consider critical to our growing River People Library:…
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The Shantyboat
A shantyboat is a small crude houseboat. There is a…
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Time is an Enormous, Long River
Time is an enormous, long river, and I’m standing in…
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Mississippi River Map
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A People’s River History
Secret History seeks to examine both the historical context of…
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History
There is a long forgotten history in America of people…
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The Forgotten River
The river. The forgotten waterways that flow through most towns,…
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Beginnings
In 2005, I set out on a punk rafting journey,…
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A Secret History of American River People
Secret History is an ongoing research effort to discover, present,…
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Secret History Blog
An online journal in which we chronicle the Secret History…
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Invisible Stories
While much has been written about the immigrant experience in…
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The Project
Secret History is a on-gong research effort to discover and…
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