The George Peabody House Museum is proud to announce a new exhibition by in-house curator Merritt Kirkpatrick. This new exhibition, titled "George's Footprints: His Everlasting Legacy and Influence," will feature topics such as George Peabody's phil…
James DeWolf Perry will present Traces of the Trade, the documentary exploring one New England families discovery that their wealth was obtained through the slave trade.
Jim and Maggi Dalton of Singing String will examine through song and story the issues leading up to the Civil War, trace the War in song and touch upon the aftermath known as Reconstruction.
September 24, 2009 at 9am to December 31, 2009 at 9pm
The exhibit, "In These Imperiled Times:" The Civil War Correspondence of the Men of South Danvers will present to the public a seldom seen window into the complexity of views on race held by the people of the North during the War.
The exhibit will…
Dr. Nina Silber of Boston University will present an overview of Northern correspondence during the Civil War, exploring the men's views on the reasons for the war, including slavery and emancipation.
Join Living History Performer, Jan Turnquist, as she becomes Harriet Beecher Stowe. She will discuss what letters influenced her in her creation of "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
September 24, 2009 at 9am to December 31, 2009 at 9pm
The exhibit, "In These Imperiled Times:" The Civil War Correspondence of the Men of South Danvers will present to the public a seldom seen window into the complexity of views on race held by the people of the North during the War.
The exhibit will…
Comment Wall (2 comments)
You need to be a member of The Massachusetts Studies Network to add comments!
Join this social network