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Garrett Dash Nelson, Ph.D.—Map Distortions

Garrett Dash Nelson, Ph.D.—Map Distortions

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 19, 2020 | History News

Garrett Dash Nelson, Ph.D., is a historical geographer whose work focuses on the relationship between community structure, geographic units, and political ideology. He holds an AB from Harvard College in Social Studies and Visual & Environmental Studies, an MA...

Book Review: Te Papa to Berlin

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 17, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. By Bill Tramposch, Mendocino, CA I have just had the pleasure of reading a brand new memoir of a good colleague of mine in New Zealand. Te Papa to Berlin by Ken Gorbey is a ‘fantastic journey’-like trip through the...

Curating During a Pandemic: A Lesson in Democracy and Fresh Air

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 16, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

The reimagined exhibition was installed outside, offering visitors a safe, open air experience free of charge. By Beth Maloney & Claire Mullins Planning a museum exhibition is always challenging. Planning one with a team of curatorial novices, on a minuscule...

Alexander Cain: Loyalist Experience

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 14, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

Alexander Cain, author of I See Nothing But the Horrors of a Civil War on the experience of Loyalists in the Revolutionary War. The post Alexander Cain: Loyalist Experience appeared first on History Camp.

Shirley Ann Higuchi: Japanese Internment Camps

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 14, 2020 | History News, Uncategorized

Shirley Ann Higuchi, author of Setsuko’s Secret: Heart Mountain and the Legacy of the Japanese American Incarceration on the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII. The post Shirley Ann Higuchi: Japanese Internment Camps appeared first on...
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