by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jan 6, 2022 | History News
Tom McMillanAuthor Tom McMillan, on his new book, Armistead and Hancock: Behind the Gettysburg Legend of Two Friends at the Turning Point of the Civil War, which reconsiders the long-held belief that Generals Armistead and Hancock had a close friendship that was torn...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Dec 30, 2021 | History News
Claire Bellerjeau & Tiffany Yecke Brooks, PhDCo-Authors Claire Bellerjeau & Tiffany Yecke Brooks on their new book, Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth, which brings to life the story of Elizabeth, an...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Dec 27, 2021 | News, Publick Occurences
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — December 28, 2021 2022 MA History Conference: Send us your Ideas, Suggestions, Proposals Embracing the New or Unexpected: The 2022 Mass History Conference June 6 and 7, 2022 The 2022 Conference will take place on June 6 and 7, 2022. We will...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Dec 23, 2021 | History News
Anthony RichardsHistorian Anthony Richards, on his new book, The True Story of the Christmas Truce: British and German Eyewitness Accounts from World War I, that looks at the famous truce from the vantage point of first-person accounts and the hope it brought to all...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Dec 16, 2021 | History News
Kate MooreAuthor Kate Moore, on her book, The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women, which uncovers the incredible story of the women who, after being exposed to radium and suffering terrible and deadly illness from radium poisoning, fought for safer...