MHS News
New MHS Podcast Episode Available Now

The MHS podcast, The Object of History, has returned with season 2, which began with “Daniel Webster’s New England, Daniel Webster’s Union.”

Each episode to follow airs on the 15th of the month until summer 2023. Listen to the series on the MHS website or wherever you regularly listen to podcasts.
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, 16 November | 6:00 PM
Lydia Moland, Colby College, in conversation with Megan Marshall


Thursday, 17 November | 6:00 PM
Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman, in partnership with The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America—Massachusetts

Tuesday, 29 November, at 5:00 PM: "In the interest of the American people": The Advertising Industry and Sponsored Economic Education Media, 1947–1952 with Caroline Jack, University of California, San Diego, with comment by Ted Miller, Northeastern University.

Tuesday, 29 November, at 6:00 PM: American Inspiration: Stacy Schiff with The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams with Stacy Schiff in conversation with Ryan J. Woods, EVP and COO of American Ancestors/New England Historic Genealogical Society.

Tuesday, 29 November at 7:30 PM: Writing History: An Extended Q&A with Stacy Schiff in conversation with Ryan J. Woods, EVP and COO of American Ancestors/New England Historic Genealogical Society, and Catherine Allgor, MHS President.

Wednesday, 30 November, at 6:00 PM: MHS Film Club: Good Night, and Good Luck
with Larry Tye.

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