This page is a space for alumni to reconnect with the department and current students as well as for the department to provide updates about recent events at Bowdoin.The major and minor in History provide students not simply with a "useable past," but also with the skills to cope with an ever-changing world. The value of a degree in history is evident in the wide range of occupations our graduates
have pursued. The Bowdoin College Department of History maintains this page to share history stories, event updates and other information. All statements posted on our wall reflect the viewpoints of the individual contributors. We reserve the right to review and remove any content we deem inappropriate or offensive. We ask that users refrain from posting any materials that:
Promote a specific product, service, or commercial interest. Solicit funds from our Facebook fans. Advocate on behalf of or against any political party or candidate. Defame, abuse, harass, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others. Contain defamatory, obscene, indecent, misleading or unlawful material or information. Upload or attach files that contain software, photographs, videos or other materials protected by intellectual property laws, unless you own or control the rights to these materials. Upload, attach or link to files that may contain viruses or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer. Delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded. Falsify the source of material that is uploaded. This page serves to update alumni and current students about recent events within the department and to provide a space for alumni to post where they are now and what they have been doing with their degree in History from Bowdoin.