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Announcing the 2022 History Leadership Institute Seminar Cohort

Announcing the 2022 History Leadership Institute Seminar Cohort

by American Association for State and Local History | Mar 9, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

The AASLH History Leadership Institute is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious leadership program for professionals in the history museum field. Each year, the Institute hosts a Seminar which enhances the skills of leaders and prepares them to address important...
As language evolves, so do labels

As language evolves, so do labels

by Historic New England | Mar 8, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

As language evolves, so do labels | Historic New England Mar 8, 2022Historic New England strives to be inclusive and welcoming in all that we do – from our broad institutional initiatives to membership categories. There are many different family structures, all of...
Honoring women

Honoring women

by Historic New England | Mar 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized

Mar 1, 2022 Honor the role of women in New England history with these special programs during Women’s History Month On March 16, Dr. Susan J. Montgomery presents Let Our Ancestors Rest in Peace: The Field-Hodges House and the Legacy of Sarah Moore Field, a virtual...
Episode 323 Michael Witgen, American Expansion and the Political Economy of Plunder

Episode 323 Michael Witgen, American Expansion and the Political Economy of Plunder

by Ben Franklin's World | Mar 1, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/323_Witgen.mp3 In the Treaty of Paris, 1783, Great Britain ceded to the United States all lands east of the Mississippi River and between the southern borders of Canada and Georgia. How would the United States take...
2022 Museums Advocacy Day

2022 Museums Advocacy Day

by American Association for State and Local History | Feb 28, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession

By Bethany L. Hawkins, Chief of Operations, AASLH On Tuesday, March 1, hundreds of museum employees and volunteers from all corners of the field came together to speak to their legislators about the current needs of museums and how they can help. For the second year,...
Fellow Mariah Gruner shares her experience with the collection

Fellow Mariah Gruner shares her experience with the collection

by Historic New England | Feb 23, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk

Feb 23, 2022Over the course of her IMLS grant-funded fellowship, Recentering Collections Curatorial Fellow Mariah Gruner will share updates and discoveries.  Exploring collections Moving through the stacks and shelves of objects in Historic New England’s...
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