Historian Stephen Puleo will discuss his new book and relate the story of one of the most influential non-presidents in American history. In the tempestuous mid-19th century, as slavery consumed […]
Speaker: Hon. Dennis J. Curran, Justice, Massachusetts Superior Court (Ret.) On April 15, 1920, a robbery and double murder in South Braintree, Massachusetts, led to the arrest of two Italian […]
Join historian Dee Morris as she introduces residents to the Revalyons: an early free Black family (1828) that lived in East Medford for many years. Their final resting place is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
DECEMBER ’41 Rising From Disaster: FDR, Churchill, and America after Pearl Harbor Come and hear “the king of the historical thriller” William Martin as he brings us back to one […]