by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 12, 2023 | History News
Judy CataldoNow in its 2nd year the Patriot’s Day Candlelight Tribute, sponsored by the Westford Museum and Historical Society, invites the public into our historic burial grounds at sunset to see the illuminated graves of the patriots and learn about their lives and...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 12, 2023 | History News
Salina B. BakerMajor General Nathanael Greene was a Quaker with little education or military experience who rose to become one of George Washington’s best battlefield commanders and heir apparent if something happened to Washington during the war. Faced with the...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 12, 2023 | History News
Tricia PeoneWhat can church records tell us about the everyday lives of early New Englanders? A surprising number of stories of love, loss, heartbreak, and revolution! New England’s Hidden Histories is a digital project of the Congregational Library & Archives in...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 12, 2023 | History News
Larry StuartDo you have a history project that needs art or design? Organizations need logos, authors need book covers, events need promo materials: how should you think about the art you need for your project? Join me as I discuss the art I create about American...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 12, 2023 | History News
Stacey L. FergusonOn August 16th, 1780 in Camden, South Carolina, the Continental Army suffered a crushing defeat under General Cornwallis. What could the rank-and-file soldier tell us about the battle? Learn about our nation’s first veterans through the eyes of...
