by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 14, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Kimberly Robinson, WHAC Co-chair Another year, another Women’s History Month on the books! The Women’s History Affinity Community hopes that you had the opportunity to commemorate women’s history at your site during the month of March and that you will be able to...
by Historic New England | Apr 13, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Skillings-Manny House for sale in Winchester, Mass. | Historic New England Apr 13, 2022 The Skillings-Manny House, an important example of Ruskinian Gothic architecture protected in Historic New England’s Preservation Easement Program, is for sale in Winchester,...
by Ben Franklin's World | Apr 12, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/326_Santelli.mp3 With Ukrainian sovereignty and democracy under attack, Americans have been wondering: Should our government be doing more than placing economic sanctions on Russia? Should I, as a U.S. military...
by Historic New England | Apr 5, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Apr 5, 2022Historic New England explores an art form that was once banned in Boston, but today is seen as a creative mode of self-expression. Loud, Naked & in Three Colors: the History of Tattooing in Boston is on view from June 10 through October 30, 2022, at the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 4, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Across the United States, planning for the U.S. 250th anniversary is gaining momentum. Federal agencies, state museums, local nonprofits, and history organizations of all types and sizes have begun to plan in earnest for the United States’ semiquincentennial...
by Historic New England | Apr 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, Education, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Apr 1, 2022For the past two school years, students from the River Valley Charter School in Newburyport, Mass., have spent many of their days not in a classroom, but at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm. The arrangement started as both a pandemic-era mitigation strategy and a...
