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Chimes of Freedom exhibit opens at Boston’s Boch Center • Americana Highways
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (253+ words) Chimes of Freedom exhibit opens at Boston’s Boch Center Many of the exhibit’s items are hand written lyric sheets from the usual suspects; Billy Bragg, Tom Rush and Bruce Springsteen, to Tupac Shakur. Of particular interest are artifacts from the…...
Revolution 250: America's Independence Story 1763–1783 - The National Archives - The Chiswick Calendar Events
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (110+ words) Britain and America. One Story, Two Nations. 2026 marks the 250 anniversary of the signing of a document that changed the world: The US Declaration of Independence. They are recognising this momentous period in British American history with a powerful free exhibition…...
History, Civil Rights, and a Good Time
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (562+ words) Step back in time and take a “swift ride on the Soul Train” in celebration of the first Black labor union. The NAACP San Luis Obispo County Branch is partnering with the SLO Railroad Museum for “From Pullman to Soul…...
25 Museums Preserving Recent American History
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (1454+ words) By Jaycee Gudoy | Published 18 seconds ago Most people picture a history museum as a building full of things that happened generations before anyone alive today was born. A newer kind of museum has emerged over the past few decades, built…...
Post-revolutionary America topic of discussion series
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (101+ words) nny360.com SACKETS HARBOR â The Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site will explore âPost-Revolutionary America and the Early Republicâ as part of its 18th free reading and discussion series. Josh Canale, associate professor of history at Jefferson Community College, is…...
Time capsule opened in Saitama city near Tokyo | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (178+ words) A 30-year-old time capsule has been opened in a city in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo. Yoshikawa City installed the time capsule containing letters and other items collected from its citizens at the municipal hall, as part of commemorations for…...
Inside Out | Digitization grant to help preserve Air Force base history
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (555+ words) The Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library is pleased to announce a grant award to digitize significant local history materials. The library recently received a $5,000 award from the Illinois State Historical Records Advisory Board to support the…...
Photos: U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center's annual Army Expo
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (226+ words) Scenes from th2 2026 U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center's annual Army Expo Pipe Major Gus Person, left, Peter Eshelman, center, and David Weisman, right, members of Regimental Pipers, 1st Batallion Black Watch, play during the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center's annual Army Expo…...
The Revolutionaries Review: How Is General Dyer Its Most Compelling Character?
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (691+ words) Creator-producer Nikhil Advani follows up the thoughtful and meditative historical drama Freedom at Midnight with The Revolutionaries, another longform period series about Indian history. This time, the focus is on some of India’s lesser-known freedom fighters who took up arms…...
The Revolutionary Life of Lafayette
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (568+ words) You are probably familiar with the Chinese curse, "May you live in interesting times." Such was the course of life of the Marquis de Lafayette. As Americans, we are likely not to understand that the French nobleman's life involved far…...