by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 1, 2022 | News, Publick Occurences
« All Events September 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ‘Contradictory Place’: Cotton Mills Alongside Anti-Slavery Efforts in Lowell Massachusetts A screening and discussion with film collaborator Professor Robert Forrant POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER Join us for a group...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | History News
Mary AdamsThe New Hampshire Historical Society has been very successful using a roleplaying format to guide students through New Hampshire’s role in the American Revolution. This model can be used by schools, clubs, organizations, museums, and public history sites, as...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | History News
Dr. Samuel A. Forman“Ill-Fated Frontier” is at once a pioneer adventure and a compelling narrative of the frictions that emerged among entrepreneurial pioneers and their sixty enslaved African Americans, Natives fighting to preserve their lands, and Spanish...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | History News
Honorable Dennis J. CurranThis case is the most legally historic murder trial in the history of Massachusetts. In this 1849 case, a Harvard Medical School Professor and physician murders another Harvard Medical School Professor, dismembers the corpse and hides the...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 31, 2022 | History News
Salina B BakerJoin this round table session as we talk about the life of General Nathanael Greene, a Quaker with little education or military experience who rose to become one of George Washington’s most trusted and capable major generals. Forced from field command...
