Object of History Podcast on Disability History Available 15 December
The Object of History podcast Season 3, Episode 2, Gouverneur Morris & the History of Disability, will discuss the field of Disability History and how it relates to several items at the MHS.
This episode releases on Friday, 15 December. Listen to it here.
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Tuesday, 16 January, 5:00 PM: Seeing the Forest as the Key: Lumbermen, Foresters & Racial Power in the Early Twentieth-Century South & the West with Evan Bonney, Centre d'histoire de Sciences Po, and Perri Meldon, Boston University, with comment by Megan Kate Nelson, historian and writer.
Tuesday, 23 January, 5:00 PM: Prostitutes in Private: Sexual & Consumer Culture in Early 20th-Century New York Tenements with Deena Ecker, CUNY Graduate Center, with comment by Kathy Peiss, University of Pennsylvania.
Wednesday, 24 January, 6:00 PM: A History of Boston with Daniel Dain.
Tuesday, 30 January, 5:00 PM: Deported Americans: US Citizens & the Expanding Global Deportation Regime during the Interwar Era with Emily Pope-Obeda, Lehigh University, with comment by Kunal Parker, University of Miami School of Law.
See full calendar.
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Now Open! “The Dye is cast”: Interests & Ideals That Motivated the Boston Tea Party. The exhibition is open through 29 February 2024. Learn more about the exhibition and explore items from our collection related to the Tea Party.
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