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The Massachusetts Historical Society preserves hundreds of objects from the commonwealth's history. Some of those items and their pasts are the subject of a podcast from the organization called ...
Hollywood actor Kurt Russell traveled back in time — but it wasn’t on a movie set. Russell, joined by his son Boston Russell, walked the halls of their Revolutionary War ancestor’s home in Arlington ...
A five-foot-long handwritten scroll from Boston in 1847 titled “A Resolution and Protest Against Slavery”—long thought to ...
Tuesday's Wake Up Call comes from the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Kerry Tymchuk, executive director of the Oregon Historical Society in downtown Portland, said he instructed the museum’s staff and visitors to evacuate after opening the email around 12:30 p.m.
The California Historical Society, facing longstanding financial challenges exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, has decided to dissolve and transfer its collections to Stanford University.
Massachusetts is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War this year and next with initiatives and events ...
A restaurant in Hudson, Massachusetts, has become a “target of increased harassment and threats” after issuing an apology on Sunday for allowing a group of historical re-enactors, some dressed ...
THE VIEWS OF MANY READERS.; Forthcoming Celebration of the Centenary of Louis Agassiz by the Cambridge, Mass., Historical Society -- Various Literary Topics. FRANK GAYLORD COOK May 18, 1907 The ...
Natick man shocked to unearth mid-19th century sword in front yard The Natick Historical Society invited members of the public to visit the history museum at […] ...
There's been a changing of the guard at the Quincy Historical Society, as Alexandra Elliott takes over from longtime director Ed Fitzgerald.
(Mass Appeal) – Our state has so much history, and towns throughout it have a place to preserve and celebrate its past. Wendell, Massachusetts still needs that spot, but the Wendell Historica… ...