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. February Tuesday, February 1, at 5:15 PM: Pauline Maier Early American History Seminar, The American Funding, with Katie Moore, University of California, Santa Barbara; Ann Daly, Mississippi State University; comment by Simon Middleton, The College of William & Mary. Monday, February 7, at 5:30 PM: Peter J. Gomes Memorial Book Prize Ceremony, with Abram Van Engen, Washington State University—St. Louis, and Adrian Weimer, Providence College. Tuesday, February 8, at 5:30: Poor Richard’s Women: Deborah Read Franklin and the Other Women Behind the Founding Father, with Nancy Stewart. Wednesday, February 9, at 5:30 PM: Challenging Assumptions in Telling Underrepresented History, with Cynthia Cowan, Historic Newton; Stacen Goldman, Framingham History Center; Barbara Brown, Hidden Brookline; and Kyera Singleton, Royall House & Slave Quarters. Thursday, February 10, at 6:00 PM: Film Club: Amistad, with Sara Martin, current Editor in Chief of the Adams Papers, MHS; and Jim Taylor, former Editor in Chief of the Adams Papers, MHS. Thursday, February 17, at 5:30 PM: “’Twas Not Long Since I Left My Native Shore”: Phillis Wheatley’s Celestial Cartography, with William Decker, Oklahoma State University. Tuesday, February 22, at 5:15 PM: Dina G. Malgeri Modern American Society & Culture Seminar, Back on the Clock: Labor Control in the Cold War Military’s New Workforce, with A. Junn Murphy, Brandeis University, and comment TBA. Wednesday, February 23, at 5:30 PM: The Combat Zone: Murder, Race, and Boston’s Struggle for Justice, with Jan Brogan. Thursday, February 24, at 5:15 PM: New England Biography Series, Talking Headstones: What Biographers Learn from Visiting Their Subject’s Graves, with Julie Dubrow, Tufts University; Natalie Dykstra, Hope College; and Megan Marshall, Emerson College. Monday, February 28, at 5:30 PM: The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty, with Neal Thompson.
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