by Caroline Littlewood | Jan 20, 2023 | Conversations on the Commons Archive
Historical Reenactors: Hobby, Avocation, Profession, Lifestyle? January 20, 2023, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. With historical reenactors Clare Hurley, Chris Hurley, and Sarah McDonough, Public Programs Manager at Lexington Historical Society Many of us love history, but there...
by Caroline Littlewood | Dec 7, 2022 | History Studio
A screening and discussion with film collaborator Professor Robert Forrant From the 1830s through the Civil War, many Lowellians from all walks of life engaged in concerted efforts to block the expansion of slavery and helped freedom seekers even when this meant...
by Caroline Littlewood | Dec 2, 2022 | History Studio
Bootmaker and Artist Sarah Madeleine T. Guerin presents her work as an artisanal Keeper of Tradition in Massachusetts and a working artist. With a thorough knowledge of traditional Western bootmaking, Sarah researches and analyses the connections between evolving...