by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 4, 2021 | History News
Louis L. PiconeAuthor Louis L. Picone, on his book, The President is Dead! The Extraordinary Stories of the Presidential Deaths, Final Days, Burials, and Beyond, which includes stories and anecdotes, known and newly discovered, about the circumstances surrounding...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 1, 2021 | Conversations on the Commons (event), News, Publick Occurences
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — November 1, 2021 November 12, 2021, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. With Julia Jeffries, Ph.D. Candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Meadow Dibble, Founding Director of Atlantic Black Box You’ve probably heard about Critical...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 21, 2021 | History News
Arthur HermanAuthor Arthur Herman, on his new book, The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World, which uses cutting-edge archaeological discoveries and DNA research to tell the story of the Vikings who reshaped Europe and reached across the Atlantic. Their...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 14, 2021 | History News
Dr. Samuel A. FormanDr. Samuel A. Forman, historian and Harvard University faculty member, will discuss his new book, Il-Fated Frontier: Peril and Possibilities in the Early American West, about pioneers, along with their sixty slaves, heading to western Florida where...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 10, 2021 | History News
Susan Nagel, Ph.DAuthor Susan Nagel, PhD, on her new book, Patriotism and Profit: Washington, Hamilton, Schuyler & the Rivalry for America’s Capital City, which examines “The Dinner Table Bargain” that would establish where the country’s capital would be located,...
