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Dan Gifford, PhD—The Last Voyage of the Whaling Bark Progress

Dan Gifford, PhD—The Last Voyage of the Whaling Bark Progress

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 27, 2020 | History News

Daniel Gifford, PhD, is a public historian who focuses on American popular and visual culture, as well as museums in American culture. He received his PhD from George Mason University in 2011. He currently teaches at several universities near his home in Louisville,...
Jim Christ—The Battle of Paoli

Jim Christ—The Battle of Paoli

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 20, 2020 | History News

Jim ChristJim Christ, President of the Paoli Battlefield Preservation Fund, discusses the Battle of Paoli, sometimes called “The Paoli Massacre,” which unfolded at midnight on September 20–21, 1777 and was the 9th deadliest battle of the American...
Chris Dubbs—Women Reporters in WWI

Chris Dubbs—Women Reporters in WWI

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 13, 2020 | History News

Chris Dubbs is a military historian living in Edinboro, Pennsylvania, and has worked as a newspaper journalist, editor, and publisher. He is the author of numerous books, including An Unladylike Profession: American Women War Correspondents in World War I...
Robert Forrant. PhD—Lawrence and the 1912 Bread and Roses Strike

Robert Forrant. PhD—Lawrence and the 1912 Bread and Roses Strike

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 6, 2020 | History News

Robert Forrant, PhD, is a professor in the History Department at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, teaching courses on global labor issues, labor history, immigration, and international development. He is director’s of the department’s graduate program. He...
Benjamin E. Myers—American Citizen: The Civil War Writings of Captain George A. Brooks

Benjamin E. Myers—American Citizen: The Civil War Writings of Captain George A. Brooks

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 30, 2020 | History News

Benjamin E. Myers was born and raised just outside Harrisburg, PA, where an interest in local and family Civil War history found him at a young age. His research on the 46th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry has appeared in The Civil War Times and Military Images...
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