by Historic New England | Jul 8, 2021 | The Kiosk
Grants available for heritage organizations in all six New England states Historic New England annually awards grants to one small to medium-sized nonprofit organization in each New England state to support projects that save and share their communities’ diverse...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jul 2, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/306_The_Horses_Tail_w_Ads.mp3 The words of the Declaration of Independence are not the only aspect of the American Revolution that carry power. Visual and material objects from during and after the Revolution also...
by Old Colony History Museum | Jun 25, 2021 | The Kiosk
In previous blog posts, we took a look that the two crops we planted in the OCHM Garden that were successfully introduced to the region early: onions and potatoes. In this update, we are dealing with two more crops planted in the garden that were introduced later on:...
by Ben Franklin's World | Jun 22, 2021 | The Kiosk
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/benfranklinsworld/305_Seeman.mp3 Death is one of the few universals in life. Everyone who is born, will die. How do the living make peace with death? While different cultures make peace with death in different ways, Erik Seeman joins...
by Westborough Center | Jun 18, 2021 | The Kiosk
Charley Williams and Granddaughter, age 94 Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers’ Project By the time you read this newsletter, Juneteenth—a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States after the American Civil War—will be designated a national...
by Historic New England | Jun 16, 2021 | The Kiosk
Do you know someone who’s assembled a unique collection of photographs, prints, postcards, menus, scrapbooks, advertisements, or other works on paper? They could be this year’s Historic New England prizewinner for Collecting Works on Paper. The Prize for...
