by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 24, 2026 | History News
Alan Pell CrawfordFrom the publisher The famous battles that form the backbone of the story put forth of American independence—at Lexington and Concord, Brandywine, Germantown, Saratoga, and Monmouth—while crucial, did not lead to the surrender at Yorktown. It was in...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 16, 2026 | History News
Matthew PinskerFrom the publisher An eye-opening portrait of Lincoln behind the scenes: Here is the career-long party politician whose brilliant coalition-building during the Civil War set the political foundation for emancipation and Union victory. We know Lincoln as...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 13, 2026 | History News
Clay RisenFrom the publisher Named a Best Book of the Year by TheNew Yorker, Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, and Kirkus Reviews From an award-winning historian and New York Times reporter comes the timely story about McCarthyism...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Apr 5, 2026 | Conversations on the Commons (event), Conversations on the Commons Archive, News, Publick Occurences
Rewriting Historic Preservation Legislation March 27, 2026 12:00-1:30pm Rewriting Historic Preservation Legislation: A Conversation on the Common on how best to support town based preservation with state legislation. HD 4331/SB 1428 – An Act relative to historic...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 9, 2026 | History News
Bob Drury and Tom ClavinFrom the publisher The explosive true saga of the legendary adventurer Jedediah Smith and the Mountain Men who explored the American frontier, written by New York Times bestselling authors of Blood and Treasure Bob Drury and Tom Clavin. It is...
