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Episode 439: Emily Sneff, When the Declaration of Independence Was News in 1776

Episode 439: Emily Sneff, When the Declaration of Independence Was News in 1776

by Ben Franklin's World | Apr 21, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

Episode 439: Emily Sneff, When the Declaration of Independence Was News in 1776 – Ben Franklin’s World https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/439_Sneff.mp3What happens when the most important document in American history leaves the room where it was...
Historic House Museums Spoke; We Listened

Historic House Museums Spoke; We Listened

by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 17, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

By Rena Lawrence and Lisa E. Worley, AASLH Historic House Museum Committee co-chairs Building on the successful and inspiring April 2025 summit “Interpreting Historic House Museums Today,” the Historic House Committee hosted a virtual History Hour and an in-person...
Introducing the History & Democracy Initiative

Introducing the History & Democracy Initiative

by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 16, 2026 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

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When Cost is No Longer a Barrier

When Cost is No Longer a Barrier

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Apr 16, 2026 | History News, The Profession

04.16.2026 Lindiana Flores, Program Officer Card to Culture Card to Culture’s 600+ Organizations Provided 3 Million Free or Steeply Discounted Admissions STEAM Challenge Night hosted by Flying Cloud Institute. This year, Card to Culture hit a monumental milestone...
Ken Burns at Harvard, Jill Lepore in Concord

Ken Burns at Harvard, Jill Lepore in Concord

by Mass Humaities | Apr 16, 2026 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession

By Brian Boyles On March 25, I swam in the deep end of the Semiquincentennial. Two events that day provided opportunities to hear from several of the country’s preeminent historians about the 250th and its relevance in our time. I came away from my morning at Harvard...
House Budget Committee Delivers Historic Funding for Arts & Culture

House Budget Committee Delivers Historic Funding for Arts & Culture

by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Apr 15, 2026 | History News, The Profession

04.15.2026 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Budget HWM matches Governor’s $27.35M Recommendation for Mass Cultural Council The annual state budget building process has kicked into high gear in the West Wing of the State House this week, which is...
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