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How the telegraph transformed Lancaster in 1849
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (226+ words) Did you notice the date in the title above? RARELY have articles appearing in this column included a date as early as 1849. Dan Moyer, a regular contributor to the “Historical Group of Lancaster/Fairfield County” on Facebook, had seen this…...
The Rise of the West: How Historians Explain Western Dominance
21+ hour, 16+ min ago (140+ words) History is not simply a collection of facts about the past. Historians must decide which questions to ask, which sources to use, and how …...
NAS Sigonella and Italian Leaders Mark 83rd Anniversary of the Armistice of Cassibile, Ending Hostilities Between Italy and Allied Forces
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (446+ words) CASSIBILE, Italy –The Armistice of Cassibile was the official agreement, signed on Sept. 3, 1943, that ended hostilities between the Kingdom of Italy and the Allied forces during World War Two. Italian Brig. Gen. Giuseppe Castellano and U.S. Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell…...
Film documenting Teddy Roosevelt's legacy screened, discussed at Tannery Pond
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (239+ words) Sun Community News NORTH CREEK | Theodore Roosevelt's early years as a cowboy in the Dakota Badlands forged his legacy as the nation's greatest conservation President, and on Sept 13, historian Glenn Pearsall and naturalist Bill McKibben will discuss that legacy as…...
Reinstein explores fact and folklore of Revolution
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (504+ words) By Julia Beauregard Hometown Weekly Editor Local news journalist Ted Reinstein brought stories of New England history to life at the Walpole Public Library on Monday, August 31, with a presentation exploring the line between fact and folklore surrounding the American…...
Endicott College To Host Salem Witch Trial Reenactment
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (199+ words) BEVERLY, MA — North Shore residents and visitors will have a chance to step into one of the region's best-known chapters of history when Endicott College hosts an interactive Salem Witch Trials reenactment. The Endicott College Tadler Center for the Humanities…...
Amazing America 250: Exploring the people, places that shaped New England’s history
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (972+ words) (WJAR) — From battlefields and historic buildings to museums and monuments, New England’s connection to the American story can be found around nearly every corner. Throughout NBC 10’s “Amazing America 250: New England Pride” series, we explored the people, places and defining…...
A New Bedford Meeting Got So Out of Hand That It Changed American Government Forever
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (293+ words) There's a painting hanging in Cultivator Shoals in New Bedford that has caught my eye for the past year or two. It's a painting of Captain Henry M. Robert, a historical figure here that changed the way municipal governments operate across…...
Libraries’ exhibit traces diaspora via postage ephemera | Penn State University
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (577+ words) Libraries’ exhibit traces diaspora via postage ephemera The Pennsylvania State University Libraries’ exhibit traces diaspora via postage ephemera ‘Black Geographies in Circulation’ is on display through Feb. 26, 2027 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new exhibit at Penn State University Libraries, titled “Black…...
Unearthing a rich record of slavery, the Revolution, and Harvard???s connection
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (203+ words) Unearthing a rich record of slavery, the Revolution, and Harvard’s connection The Boston Globe Unearthing a rich record of slavery, the Revolution, and Harvard’s connection Re “The Harvard legacy: They knew their ancestors fought in the Revolution, but not who…...