Journaling through History: Mary Folsom Blair and Changing Times for Women with Phil Primack As the 20th century dawned, women were experiencing new roles, challenges, and opportunities. The words and […]
Even before the space age began when the U.S.S.R. orbited Sputnik in 1957, women worked at NASA although many were excluded from the early days of the astronaut corps. Through the movie Hidden Figures, we learned […]
History Book Club: True Crime Series Wednesday, January 18: Manhunt: the 12 day Hunt for Lincoln’s Killer by James Swanson Wednesday, March 15: Blood and Ivy: The 1849 Murder that Scandalized Harvard by […]
History Book Club: True Crime Series Wednesday, January 18: Manhunt: the 12 day Hunt for Lincoln’s Killer by James Swanson Wednesday, March 15: Blood and Ivy: The 1849 Murder that Scandalized Harvard by […]
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Meeting via email.** Codes, ciphers, and all manner […]
When Ann Woodward shot her husband, her life changed forever. Though she claimed she thought he was a prowler, few believed the former showgirl and no one was more obsessed […]
Beverly Almond, a young secretary in NYC at the time of Pearl Harbor, left security and home to work in England at the height of the war. She worked for […]
Join Doug Carr, architect and student of art and history, as he presents a variety of art works collected by generations of Brooks Family members, whose ranks include the Saltonstalls and the family […]
On first impression, the witchcraft trials of the Colonial era may seem to have been nothing but a free-for-all, fraught with hysterics. Margo Burns explores an array of prosecutions in seventeenth century New […]
Join Medford Historian Dee Morris to talk about some good ideas! […]