by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 12, 2025 | History News
Margo BurnsWe are often attracted to artists’ depictions of historical figures, as if being able to “look them in the eye” could help us understand them better. This presentation will focus on a portrait at Harvard of William Stoughton, who signed the death warrants...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 8, 2025 | History News
Dale MageeThe presidency of the United States is a demanding job that requires intellectual, emotional and physical strength. All presidents have support staff they rely on to help make decisions, but when the president is ill, whose interests take precedence? The...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 8, 2025 | History News
Scott NadlerScott Nadler will trace the complex story of one family from Armenia to Melrose and Malden, through genocide, depression, and kindness, with intermediate stops in Beirut, Marseilles, and Fresno. The story includes special guest appearances by Ottoman...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 8, 2025 | History News
Margo BurnsWe are often attracted to artists’ depictions of historical figures, as if being able to “look them in the eye” could help us understand them better. This presentation will focus on a portrait at Harvard of William Stoughton, who signed the death warrants...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 28, 2025 | History News
Becky AikmanFrom the publisher The heart-pounding true story of the daring American women who piloted the most dangerous aircraft of World War II through the treacherous skies of Britain. They were crop dusters and debutantes, college girls and performers in flying...
