National History Day Philly now led by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) is now leading National History Day Philly (NHD). NHD Philly is a year-long opportunity […]
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Black Doctors Row Becomes First Black Historic District in Philadelphia
On Friday, July 8, the Philadelphia Historical Commission unanimously approved a special designation for Black Doctors Row, a neighborhood in […]
Call for Nominations: Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) call for nominations for the inaugural Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence […]
Plans for Philadelphia’s Harriet Tubman Monument Under Fire
Philadelphia’s plans for a new monument dedicated to Harriet Tubman were decried by local artists and historians over the city’s […]
Sites of Conscience Podcast Series: Transitional Justice in America
The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience launched its first podcast series, Transitional Justice in America, on June 16. The […]
Revolutionary NJ Public History Workshop: Uncovering Voices
Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area presents a Public History workshop series: Uncovering Voices, on Wednesday, July 13, from 9 […]
Benjamin Franklin and the Making of Modern Money
The Library Company of Philadelphia presents Director’s Hour with Michael Barsanti: Benjamin Franklin and the Making of Modern Money on […]
Last Chance to View Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy
The New York Historical Society’s exhibition, Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy, is on display until July 4, 2022. Curated by Wendy […]
Rowhouse City: History and Adaptation in Philadelphia
The Weitzman School’s Graduate Program in Historic Preservation and the Association for Preservation Technology Delaware Valley Chapter presents a two-day […]
The Library Company of Philadelphia Presents: The Guide to Indigenous Lands Project
The Library Company of Philadelphia presents a virtual Fireside Chat with Dr. Elizabeth Rule, The Guide to Indigenous Lands Project, […]