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my degree suggests that i’m a historian. the word historian might describe my brain, even if it doesn’t describe my profession.

Jimmy Stewart was worried about losing the true spirit of Christmas too

Deseret News, 2023

Frisco and the Horn Silver Mine

Intermountain Histories, 2023

‘Foundation of Our Faith’: The First Vision in Church Publication and Film

Yes, It’s a Wonderful Life

After all these years, there’s an corner of the intellectual elite that just can’t stand it.

The Great Dictator in the Strange Interwar World

Declarations to a ‘Candid World’: The Paxton Boys’ Literature as a Model of Radical Dissent in Colonial America