Take a look at our upcoming slate of online author talks, panel discussions, workshops, seminars, and brown-bag lunch programs. Please visit www.masshist.org/events for updates and to register. January Tuesday, January 11, at 5:15 PM: Pauline Maier Early American History Seminar, Four Seceding from the Sachemship: Coercion, Ethnology, and Colonial Failure in Early Historic New England, with Peter Jakob Olsen-Harbich, The New American Antiquarian, and comment by Linford Fisher, Brown University. Wednesday, January 12, at 5:30 PM: Useful Objects: Museums, Science, and Literature in Nineteenth-Century America, with Reed Gochberg, Harvard University, and moderated by Katy Morris, Assistant Director of Reasearch and Executive Producer, MHS. Thursday, January 13, at 6:00 PM: Film Club: Glory, with Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai, Director of Research, MHS, and Kevin Levin. Tuesday, January 18, at 5:15 PM: The History of Women, Gender & Sexuality Seminar, The Emergence of the Marriage Market, with Lindsay Keiter, Pennsylvania State University– Altoona, comment by Ellen Hartigan-O’Connor, University of California–Davis. Wednesday, January 19, at 5:30 PM: Exploring American Healthcare through 50 Historic Treasures, with Tegan Kehoe, Russell Museum of Medical History and Innovation at MGH. Tuesday, January 25, at 5:15 PM: Environmental History Seminar, Earthquakes in New England, 1600–1800: Extraordinary Natural Events and Timekeeping Practices in Early America with Katrin Kleeman, German Maritime Museum–Leibniz Institute for Maritime History, comment by Lukas Rieppel, Brown University. Wednesday, January 26, at 5:30 PM: Lost on the Freedom Trail: The National Park Service and Urban Renewal in Postwar Boston, with Seth Bruggeman, Temple University, joined by other experts TBA. Thursday, January 27, at 5:15 PM: African American History Seminar, In the Shadow of World War: Revisiting W. E. B. Dubois’s Black Reconstruction, with Chad Williams, Brandeis University, and comment by Adriane Letz-Smith, Duke University.
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