A History of Our Own

A love letter to the footnotes

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A History of Our Own

Go searching for the details most people walk past. In exploring, we begin to uncover A History of Our Own.

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Everywhere I’ve Chased The Past

You’ll see me digging into the local history wherever I go! Whether it’s a UNESCO Heritage Site or the small town museum down the road, I love to learn about the people that make up our pasts.

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This website is my love letter to the ‘footnotes’ of history.
Join me as I explore these hidden histories of women, working-class people, and important every-day humans that you’ve never heard of.

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Kait, the historian behind A History of Our Own

Kait

Public historian

I research history and archaeology, deep dive into hidden or unknown stories, and bring them into the world in an accessible way.

I am also passionate about travel, and insist on visiting every museum within a mile radius of wherever I am.

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