{"id":5505,"date":"2017-11-25T01:07:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-25T08:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisahistoryblog.wordpress.com\/?p=5505"},"modified":"2017-11-25T01:07:34","modified_gmt":"2017-11-25T08:07:34","slug":"pepys-and-pedagogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/pepys-and-pedagogy\/","title":{"rendered":"Pepys and pedagogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-5506 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1200px-samuel_pepys.jpg?resize=209%2C245&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1200px-samuel_pepys\" width=\"209\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1200px-samuel_pepys.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1200px-samuel_pepys.jpg?resize=256%2C300&amp;ssl=1 256w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1200px-samuel_pepys.jpg?resize=768%2C900&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1200px-samuel_pepys.jpg?resize=874%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 874w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.history.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Institute of Historical Research<\/a> published a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.history.ac.uk\/2017\/11\/the-food-and-drinke-of-samuel-pepys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog post<\/a> yesterday that I find intriguing, for two reasons.<\/p>\n<p>First, of course, is food. Restoration celebrity Samuel Pepys loved food and drink, and the history of food is a great way to approach the era.<\/p>\n<p>But the other thing that&#8217;s intriguing is their quiz. In order to answer, you must use their digital library <a href=\"http:\/\/www.british-history.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British History Online<\/a>, a new collection of primary sources from the medieval and early modern eras. Would this be a good way to get students to learn to use a database?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute of Historical Research published a blog post yesterday that I find intriguing, for two reasons. First, of course, is food. Restoration celebrity Samuel Pepys loved food and drink, and the history of food is a great way to approach the era. But the other thing that&#8217;s intriguing is their quiz. In order to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lisahistory.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}