by Historic New England | Nov 4, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Spend the holidays with Historic New England | Historic New England Nov 4, 2021Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with us at holiday events through December. See what’s happening in person, and check out our virtual event offerings. Please carefully check...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 4, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Jennifer Ortiz, 2022 AASLH Annual Meeting Program Chair What have you done that you can share with others to help improve the history field? Do you have a problem you would like help solving? Maybe there is an issue in the field that you think your peers should...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 3, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Heather Pressman, Molly Brown House Museum, Denver, CO History museums and historic sites are consistently the most visited type of museum, but what is the experience like for visitors with disabilities to a historic house or site? I’m the editor of An Accessible...
by Ben Franklin's World | Oct 26, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Podcasts, The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/314_Calloway.mp3 Have you ever considered early American cities as places where Native Americans lived, worked, and visited? Native Americans often visited early American cities and port towns, especially the towns...
by Historic New England | Oct 20, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, Blogs, The Kiosk, Uncategorized
Oct 20, 2021Each year, Historic New England awards one Herbert and Louise Whitney Fund Community Preservation Grant to a small to medium-size heritage preservation organization in each New England state. Bennington Museum in Vermont Historic New England is committed...
by American Association for State and Local History | Oct 14, 2021 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Richard Josey, Collective Journeys LLC and Chair of AASLH’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” — Maya Angelou Today, revisiting Maya Angelou’s quote prompts me to consider: do you...