by The Junto | Jul 20, 2020 | The Kiosk
Materializing Race: An Unconference on Objects and Identity in #VastEarlyAmericaAugust 24 and 25, 20201 PM EST both days (Zoom)Proposals due by August 1, 2020Organized by Cynthia Chin and Philippe Halbert In a commitment to fostering nuanced interpretations of early...
by The Junto | Jul 14, 2020 | The Kiosk
Photograph in Charles Knowles Bolton, The Private Soldier Under Washington, New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1902, p. 162 and detail from The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, October 16, 1777, Yale University Art Gallery. The following post is a guest post...
by The Junto | May 5, 2020 | The Kiosk
A special edition of #ColonialCouture, a Junto roundtable on fashion as history in early American life. The Antigua-born Penelope Royall Vassall (masked and socially distanced), Joseph Blackburn, circa 1755, Massachusetts Historical Society Protective face...
by The Junto | Mar 16, 2020 | The Kiosk
Today, The Junto features a Q&A with Brooke Newman, author of A Dark Inheritance: Blood, Race, and Sex in Colonial Jamaica (Yale, 2018), which was a finalist for the Gilder Lehrman Center’s 2019 Frederick Douglass Book Prize for the best work in English on...
by The Junto | Mar 7, 2020 | The Kiosk
Siena College’s McCormick Center for the Study of the American Revolution will award a one-year Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellowship for the academic year 2020-2021. The fellowship supports an early-career scholar whose research and teaching advance the...
