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Dale Magee, MD — Nineteenth Century Medicine: Discovery, Denial & the Death of President Garfield

Dale Magee, MD — Nineteenth Century Medicine: Discovery, Denial & the Death of President Garfield

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 27, 2024 | History News

Dale Magee, MDDale Magee, MD, is a retired Obstetrician-Gynecologist with a long interest in the history of medicine. He collects antique medical books and instruments and is the curator of the Worcester District Medical Society where he helps design displays,...
Michele Gabrielson, MA Ed — Mercy Otis Warren and the Writings of a Revolutionary: American Calliope

Michele Gabrielson, MA Ed — Mercy Otis Warren and the Writings of a Revolutionary: American Calliope

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 26, 2024 | History News

Michele Gabrielson, MA Ed, is a local history teacher and historic interpreter of the 18th century and was recently acknowledged with a Rising Star Award by the Massachusetts History Alliance for public history programming. She specializes in interpreting the history...
Deborah Harty Stein, PhD — How an Unsung Hero Reshaped the Fine Arts in Boston

Deborah Harty Stein, PhD — How an Unsung Hero Reshaped the Fine Arts in Boston

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 26, 2024 | History News

Deborah Harty Stein, PhDIn 1869, the fine arts in Boston were in a bit of a slump. Enter Charles Callahan Perkins (1823-86), who, fresh from 25 years steeped in European museums, led an all-out assault to shake the fine arts institutions of his hometown out of their...
Justin Taylan — Discovery in New Guinea of the P-38 “Marge,” the fighter plane flown by America’s highest scoring ace, Richard I. Bong

Justin Taylan — Discovery in New Guinea of the P-38 “Marge,” the fighter plane flown by America’s highest scoring ace, Richard I. Bong

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 26, 2024 | History News

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Sarah Morgan — Top Secret Recipes of the Manhattan Project

Sarah Morgan — Top Secret Recipes of the Manhattan Project

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 26, 2024 | History News

Sarah Morgan (@cookingwiththefirstladies) has a bachelor’s degree in history and a passion for presenting women’s history in a fun, unique way by combining it with recipes. After cooking through all the First Ladies of the United States using a cookbook found at a...
Pamela D. Toler — The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany: The Dragon From Chicago

Pamela D. Toler — The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany: The Dragon From Chicago

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Aug 26, 2024 | History News

Pamela D. Toler, Ph.D., is the author of ten works of historical non-fiction, for both adults and children, including, most recently, The Dragon From Chicago: The Untold Story of An American Reporter in Nazi Germany. Toler holds a Ph.D. in History and writes...
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