by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 19, 2021 | History News
[embedded content] Clay Rise, author and editor, on his latest book, “The Crowded Hour: Theodore Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and the Dawn of the American Century”, a New York Times “100 Notable Books of 2019” selection.
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 12, 2021 | History News
[embedded content] Emerson Baker author of Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience investigates the key players in the Salem witchcraft crisis and illuminates why the tragedy unfolded as it did. He shows how the Puritan government’s attempts...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 11, 2021 | History News
Emerson W. BakerEmerson W. Baker investigates the key players in the Salem witchcraft crisis and illuminates why the tragedy unfolded as it did. He shows how the Puritan government’s attempts to suppress what had taken place only fueled the popular imagination...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 10, 2021 | News, Publick Occurences
“Boys cheering.” Photograph. 1931. Library of Congress, http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/with/3238477573/. See all BSLA Awardees Nominate a candidate for the Bay State Legacy Award Publick Occurrences March 10, 2021 Do you know someone who...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 8, 2021 | History News
By Harry Klinkhamer, Historical Resources Manager, City of Venice, FL In what feels like an eternity ago, AASLH held the 2019 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. At that meeting was a session called Shark Tank: Pitching New Ideas for Sites and Museums. Perhaps...