The history job market: Like being dragged away to Canada?

The academic job market is an exercise in captivity, and I am still its prisoner.

An American grad student in history blogs about her experiences trying to move from student academic to employed academic, and takes as her pseudonym "Eunice Williams,"  the Puritan child dragged away from Deerfield, Massachusetts, in 1704 to a life among the Mohawk. (h/t History News Network)