by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 18, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Cazenovia ParkBy Bethany L. Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations April 26 is the 200th birthday of the famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. He designed Central Park in New York City, the grounds of Biltmore Estate, and other well-known gardens and grounds...
by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 18, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History is a partner of Made By Us, an initiative of history and civics organizations to inspire, inform, and empower Millennials and Gen Z as they shape our country’s future. In this post, Cameron Katz, community...
by American Association for State and Local History | Apr 14, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Today, the National Council on Public History (NCPH) and AASLH are releasing a first-of-its-kind report on the prevalence of gender discrimination and sexual harassment in history organizations in the United States. You can read the report, which includes an executive...
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...